Example sentences of "year [pers pn] [verb] [pron] [num ord] " in BNC.
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1 | In October last year I had my first lesson in a Cessna 152 with , the school 's senior instructor , and immediately caught the bug . |
2 | ‘ This year we had our first snow … on February 28 . ’ |
3 | The company grew very quickly and in 1987 exports reached £7.8 million , more than 50 per cent of the total turnover and this was the year we won our first Queen 's Award for Export Achievement . |
4 | In March of this year they entered their first dog show at Ardingly and Tammy [ the brown one ] did quite well , and Mike and Anne were hooked . |
5 | His first marriage , in 1927 , to the operetta singer , Carlotta Vanconti , was unsuccessful and led to protracted divorce proceedings , which were not finalized until 1936 ; in that year he married his second wife , the English stage and film actress , Diana Napier , and settled in England . |
6 | In the same year he made his first parachute jump from an airship . |
7 | He showed in the first official Surrealist exhibition in Paris in 1925 and the following year he had his first solo show . |
8 | On 27 September of the same year he published his first book , Galfredus Petrus , Opus sane de deorum dearumque gentilium genealogia ( STC 19816.5 ) , from his new premises near the conduit in Fleet Street , where his printing-house remained for the rest of his life . |
9 | Thus Radio 4 's long-running soap opera The Archers was born and this year it celebrates its 40th birthday . |