Example sentences of "in [adj] [adj] year [vb past] " in BNC.
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| 1 | In FI he 'll be remembered more as Mr Nice than as a great driver : he won his championship in a car that probably a half-dozen drivers would have driven equally competently and successfully , and in that one year lost the one man who could really push him to greater excellence , Ronnie Peterson . |
| 2 | He was released from confinement in January 1763 , and in that very year published , with other poems , A Song to David , his masterpiece . |
| 3 | Not once in all those years had they seen a real smile on his face . |
| 4 | New Year 's Eve in those early years had possessed a dull religious sheen , a pewter glimmer , which by much effort and polishing and dedication of the will could bring her a little light , a little hope , a little perseverance : but she had longed for the flames and the candles , the cut glass and the singing . |
| 5 | Nor in those pre-Holocaust years had innocent belief in human progress been lost . |