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

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1 In my second year I did n't do very much work , but I did lots of acting and directing .
2 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 .
3 Well in my second year I coxed one of the women 's university boats against well underneath the famous Sue Brown .
4 In my early years I did n't differentiate between one kind of science and another .
5 In my nineteen years I 've had three women , a nervous breakdown and some poor education .
6 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 .
7 In my sixth year I did make myself a smaller canoe , but I did not try to escape in it .
8 In my third year I learned to adore the man ; he can virtually do what he likes and I 'll still adore him .
9 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 .
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