Example sentences of "year [adj] see [art] [adj] " in BNC.

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1 The year 1986 saw an open day held at Worksop , attended by 7F No. 53809 and other preserved locos .
2 The year 1660 saw a major revolution in grave-clothes , indirectly leading to the firm establishment of undertaking as a distinct trade , the birth of a new industry and some additional work for the jobbing printer ; for in this year an Act came into force , which decreed that all persons had to be buried in shifts , shrouds and winding-sheets made of woollen material , rather than linen , and free from ‘ Flax , Hemp , Silk , Hair , Gold or Silver , or other than what is made of Sheeps Wooll only ’ .
3 The year 1917 saw the Russian Revolution and they have just had another one .
4 With the academic year 1992/93 seeing the first full year of modularised courses at Napier , it was seen as an appropriate time to examine undergraduate , postgraduate , and HND courses in relation to the inclusion of enterprise/ transferable skills in course descriptors .
5 The year 1930 saw a bewildering and rapid sequence of events : Bruno Fricke was arraigned for court martial , there was a string of resignations , public rows and even expulsions .
6 After progressively improving the style , comfort and riding qualities on all stock , the year 1905 saw the final Park design for dining cars .
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