Example sentences of "in [pron] [adj] [adj] [pers pn] " in BNC.

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1 In my early twenties I found that I would become aggressive when I was given a compliment .
2 Had I been a father in my early twenties I would have been dreadful because there were so many things I still wanted to do . ’
3 In their early twenties they had a group called the Actors and RCA records asked them to come in for a meeting .
4 On her return to Broadway Miss Picon played a string of leads — all in Yiddish — at Kessler 's Theatre , and won such acclaim that while still in her early thirties she was top of the bill at the Palace , America 's leading vaudeville house , and had a New York theatre named after her .
5 Now in her early fifties she may find her age an advantage for the stability , maturity and experience she could bring to the position .
6 Yeah , one of them 's I think she was in her early eighties she , they put on a Christmas party and she sang .
7 in Brazil the archbishop now in his late eighties I should think was renowned everywhere said that there 's a quote here from him on the Traidcraft leaflet .
8 In some quarters , of course , he was enormously popular , and it may have been that as a young man in his early twenties he found it difficult to cope with the adulation of the fans .
9 Having settled in London in his early twenties he edited Gossip and Piccadilly , and in 1891–3 was foreign editor of the Globe .
10 In his early fifties he took up flying , gaining both French Aviators ' and Royal Aero Club certificates .
11 Back in our early twenties we could be up all night .
12 ‘ So , if you 're in your early twenties you 've been out of high school for several years ; what have you been doing ? ’
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