Example sentences of "in the [adj] year [pron] " in BNC.

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1 Students follow a general course in their first year , and in the final year they select one of three specialist areas of study .
2 In the final year there is a common core of two units , and a wide range of optional units from which honours degree candidates choose four units , and ordinary degree candidates choose three half-units .
3 Well I can remember then the last year when I was in the ninth year we did it in that half term , it was n't the first
4 But I must say , in the five years they were together I 've never seen Sarah so happy and contented .
5 He had only been in for a few nights after his first summer holiday in the five years I 'd owned him .
6 In the five years I played with Mayall , there was Hughie Flint , Aynsley Dunbar , Micky Waller , Mick Fleetwood and then Keef Hartley .
7 ‘ Unfortunately , in the five years I have been here Leeds have not won anything but we will . ’
8 time and time again they sit on the sidelines saying this is what we think do n't talk to us about it do n't debate it , do n't ask us to think about it , take it or leave it , if you do n't give us what we want we 'll sit back and moan and sulk and they 've played , I think that 's a very irresponsible line they 've played in the five years I 've been on this council and I hope that er again the issue on the next item on the agenda represents a change of heart on their behalf .
9 In the four years they had been separated , she had seen her husband only twice , and both times had been quite by chance .
10 In this case it was a book , entitled ‘ Andrew and Fergie — the newly weds ’ , this was handed over to for her good attendance in the four years which she had gone to Little Stonham Primary School .
11 Currently housed in a 36″ tank and shortly to be installed in a 48″ tank , My Piranha , affectionately known as Igor , has lost none of his brilliantly coloured red belly in the four years I have had it .
12 Like Costner , David , 40 , has had to guard Whitney from hordes of obsessed fans in the four years he has been working for her .
13 In the seventy years which have elapsed since the publication of Miss Buckland 's book the tomato has taken its revenge for three centuries of neglect .
14 In the six years which followed his resignation as Chancellor of the Duchy of Lancaster , Mosley himself had passed from Labour minister to Fascist leader .
15 Hairdressers and make-up artists know who 's had what done and where , who 's had whom , when and how , and with what , where and how many times , and in the thirteen years I 've known Lynette , I have never known her betray a confidence , so I tell her what the lump is .
16 But we 've been honest with our people , we have not paid anyone off , in the fifteen years I 've been at , that did n't want to go .
17 To understand why Idealism became dominant in the early years one only has to think about the event that led to the establishment of the subject , namely , the First World War .
18 In the early years they manufactured and supplied both hand and machine knitting yarns in natural fibres , principally wool and mohair .
19 In the early years there is extensive leisure devoted to play in which the basic manipulative and social skills are developed .
20 In the early years there were dancing partners but these were eventually replaced by demonstration couples .
21 In the early years I spent every Sunday bashing rhododendrons — it was like being a nineteenth-century explorer .
22 in the million years it has been taking
23 The Archbishop of Canterbury and the bishops renewed the sentence of excommunication against the violators of the Charters in 1239 and in 1253 ; in the latter year they secured its confirmation by Pope Innocent IV .
24 In the latter year he also published the massive and learned Northamptonshire Families for the Victoria County History ( 2 vols . ) .
25 But in the latter year he also published Neue teutsche [ sic ] Gesang nach Art der welschen Madrigalien und Canzonetten in which the weight of German words naturally affects the music ; when he sets translations of Italian texts he has also composed , the difference is startling :
26 There can be no doubt that in the 112 years it has been standing on the embankment it has become a part of the London scene .
27 During this three-year period they applied two dressings of farmyard manure and in the intervening year they applied an indigenous legume crop as green manure .
28 In the intervening years I allowed myself to be gradually undermined and finally succeeded in losing most outward traces of my cultural identity .
29 In the intervening years it is estimated that 111 died while trying to escape and a further 77 lost their lives on the Berlin Wall itself , with most of these deaths occurring in the 1960s .
30 It employs 1,000 people now , just as it did in 1981 , but in the intervening years it has had to take on far more duties — most notably the upkeep of its building which was looked after by the government from 1816 to 1988 .
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