Example sentences of "year [pers pn] have a [adj] " in BNC.
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| 1 | Once in one of these classes one year I had a Jewish student got up and got very upset during such a class as this and stomped out and then slammed the door er which I was rather sorry about because erm I think he was being a little bit erm too sensitive because the person who was giving the paper said anything anyway erm , but warrant that , but he was just offended of the idea that anybody could suggest that Moses was n't Jewish , and of course |
| 2 | Last year I had a broken ankle . ’ |
| 3 | Later that year she had a negative laparotomy and it was concluded that her pain was psychological . |
| 4 | Last year she had a lovely crop from her plot , which measures about 2ft by 3ft ; this year she dug it over in plenty of time for May 4 , the day on which she sows on the basis of an old saying : ‘ the 4th of May is kidney bean day ’ . |
| 5 | Do you want a typewritten sheet , remember last year you had a typewritten sheet . |
| 6 | Now this year you 've a lighter crew than usual , how will that affect you ? |
| 7 | In the year we had a large number of retirements ; Danny Davies , Gwyn Bowen , Dudley Powell and Harry Nelson from Ffos Las ; George Collis , Ritchie Williams and Vernon Williams from Gilfach Iago and John Kilkenny from Potatopot . |
| 8 | Every year we have a new finance bill which sets lawyers and accountants considerable problems of interpretation . |
| 9 | It is true that this year we have a public sector borrowing requirement of about £10 billion or £10.5 billion , but with the strength of sterling and of previous national sector repayments , borrowing , and debt , that is something we can meet . |
| 10 | Here we are each year we have a huge celebration of the devil and nobody says a thing . |
| 11 | Twice a year they have a heavy coat moult which is fairly dramatic , but although they are a big , active breed they eat surprisingly little . |
| 12 | This year he has a perfect excuse — his wife is expecting their first baby during the time the Three Wise Ladies are picking up from police , local authorities , and others information about weather , congestion , and danger points , and relaying it to the media . |