Example sentences of "in [pron] [num ord] year [pers pn] " 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 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 .
6 In my sixth year I did make myself a smaller canoe , but I did not try to escape in it .
7 In my third year I learned to adore the man ; he can virtually do what he likes and I 'll still adore him .
8 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 .
9 As all these , including buddleia , flower in their second year they soon supply more seeds to the young sward .
10 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 .
11 In her first year she had one of those rare teachers who notices children and treats each one differently .
12 Although in her 94th year it was always a pleasure to visit .
13 In her last year she shared a flat with a 70-year-old mother-of-seven from Wales , who was doing history finals .
14 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 .
15 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 ) .
16 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 .
17 In his first years he developed his interests in stratigraphy of the Chalk and in Pleistocene and Recent deposits , before he was transferred to the Lake District .
18 In his second year he was already marking the Greek essays of first-year students and giving them some classes , in order to raise money .
19 In his second year it dawned on him that he and his friends were the cleverest young men in the world .
20 In his last years he lived in Wymondham and continued to preach in Wymondham Abbey and neighbouring parishes .
21 In his last years he featured in a number of important legal cases , and also became the subject of a famous caricature drawn on a tallage roll of 1233 .
22 Enthroned in 1971 , in his last years he presided over the church 's rehabilitation by the Soviet authorities after decades of repression .
23 In his third year he was — briefly — editor of the university paper , Palatinate .
24 In his sixteenth year he had the confidence to begin to write descriptive nature essays for publication in journals and newspapers .
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