Example sentences of "in [art] year [subord] [pers pn] " in BNC.
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1 | In one there which does serve pupils taking er the largest school in the county , there were fourteen accidents the year before road cuts were introduced , in the year since they have been introduced there have been none . |
2 | Is the Prime Minister aware that in the year since he took office Scottish dole queues have lengthened by a further 28,000 , leaving almost 250,000 Scots without work and leaving him with an even worse record than his predecessor , the former first lady of mass unemployment ? |
3 | Currently priced at £149 , they have sold about 50,000 units in the year since it was first launched . |
4 | I was n't prepared for what had happened to her in the year since I had last seen her . |
5 | It was those who were admitted in the year before they died who were perceived as having a relatively poor quality of life in that year . |
6 | Just over a third , 35 per cent , of those who had lived in an old people 's home for a year or more had had help from a nurse who visited the home in the year before they died . |
7 | Respondents were asked whether they would describe the quality of life of the person in the year before they died as good , fair , or poor . |
8 | Colquhoun painted ‘ Scylla ’ in the year before she officially joined the British Surrealist group , and she left the movement in 1940 . |
9 | In addition to that you get depreciation of one thousand one hundred and forty four pound per year which , by my reckoning is ninety five pound a month in addition to that , as a Methodist Minister you get a standing charge of five hundred and twenty eight pound per year which is forty four pound pe er , per month and then you also through i in the year if you have a major repair needed on your car you get a hundred and eight pound now , if in fact , I had , I have a Vauxhall Nova , and let me take these figures as you are at twenty four P a mile , or twenty four point five P a mile and if that 's all we are recommended , recommending , in other words , there 's no lump sum at all er , that would mean that I would be getting forty nine pound but Methodist , this colleague in Llandudno if he did |
10 | , Emma ( 1838–1912 ) , evangelist , philanthropist , and manager of the Old Vic in the years before it was taken over by her niece Lilian Baylis [ q.v. ] , was born in London into a lower middle-class Anglo-German family . |
11 | Nothing put me off , I 'm happy to say , but in the years before I got the chance to enjoy what I did for a living , I still had to pay the rent . |
12 | But then Florian Jones is your one great weakness , I suppose , since it 's obvious that you have n't learnt a thing in the years since you first got involved with him . |
13 | In the years since he 'd sunk into alcoholic indifference in the same job , which at his present age was less amazing . |
14 | I never knew her young , but she has never grown older in the years since I began to sit with this hareem . |
15 | Lear 's letters to Gould in the years after they parted company were long , funny , warm and chatty ; but they were also the letters of a nostalgic and lonely expatriate . |
16 | ‘ In every year since I became Prime Minister , more money has been spent on the health service . |
17 | More in a year than I could earn from four novels . |
18 | You will need to restring your racket as many times in a year as you play in a week . |
19 | Gordon Owen , the managing director in charge of Mercury , says the group is anxious not to more than double the network in a year as it is a case of ‘ how fast you can go without falling over ’ . |