Example sentences of "in [pron] [adj] year [pron] " in BNC.

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1 This has happened before and no matter what people say I think in my second year we were about 16th or 17th . ’
2 In my second year I did n't do very much work , but I did lots of acting and directing .
3 At first it amused me ; after my first year it drove me to distraction ; in my second year I learned to take a novel with me to work and , with a bit of luck , get through it in a two-day shoot .
4 Well in my second year I coxed one of the women 's university boats against well underneath the famous Sue Brown .
5 In my early years I did n't differentiate between one kind of science and another .
6 In my nineteen years I 've had three women , a nervous breakdown and some poor education .
7 My next effort was a ‘ coffee table ’ book on English Sporting Prints , also out of print , and , in my hundredth year I am trying to complete a Catalogue of English Sporting Prints c.1750–1880 , promised twenty years ago .
8 In my sixth year I did make myself a smaller canoe , but I did not try to escape in it .
9 In my third year I learned to adore the man ; he can virtually do what he likes and I 'll still adore him .
10 I have always got up early and even now in my 75th year I can hunt , climb mountains and cover an 8 ‘ ft ‘ by 4 ‘ ft ‘ canvas in one day .
11 As all these , including buddleia , flower in their second year they soon supply more seeds to the young sward .
12 Although he was a yearling and still below full weight , he had not the harassed look of most " outskirters " — that is , the rank-and-file of ordinary rabbits in their first year who , lacking either aristocratic parentage or unusual size and strength , get sat on by their elders and live as best they can often in the open — on the edge of their warren .
13 Unfortunately , there were so many restrictions — and charges were so high — that in their early years they never really took off .
14 In their later years they joined forces , and there is a photograph showing them together excavating one of the ‘ Danes ’ graves ' in 1898 .
15 In their third year they will also have the opportunity to combine their chosen subjects in an inter-disciplinary course which will permit them to explore the links between the two .
16 After the War she became Captain from 1948 to 1950 in which final year she won the County Championship .
17 In her first year she had one of those rare teachers who notices children and treats each one differently .
18 She started piano lessons at about the age of six , although in her early years her musical interests were more in the direction of ballet .
19 In her early years it met three days a week , but in the final decades was meeting on six or seven .
20 In her early years she helped to start the Girl Guide movement in Swansea and London .
21 In her teenage years she had thought it out carefully .
22 In her later years she never missed a hymn session on television or radio .
23 Even in her later years she worked on film and television projects as well as with a US daily radio commentary , The Best Years , consisting of homely reminiscences about the elderly .
24 Although in her 94th year it was always a pleasure to visit .
25 In her last year she shared a flat with a 70-year-old mother-of-seven from Wales , who was doing history finals .
26 In her first year , it took her a day or two to settle down to London , but in her last year she was there the moment she stepped on the train .
27 In its first year it had provided funding totalling ECU621,000,000 for 20 projects in central and eastern Europe , for which an overall total of ECU2,100 million of investment was made ( ECU1=US$1.24065 as at March 30 , 1992 ) .
28 In its first year it provided training opportunities for more than 4,500 people and invested in a wide range of small and medium-sized businesses .
29 In its early years it was called the Ulster Saturday Night , but this was soon extended to its present title Ireland 's Saturday Night .
30 In its earlier years it was extremely outspoken in its condemnation of anything that failed to gain its approval .
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