Example sentences of "i [was/were] [verb] [adj] year " in BNC.

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1 I was fired some years after the War after an altercation with Hymie .
2 ‘ The last time I went to see a specialist about my knee , I was ready to pack it in if he 'd told me I was facing another year out .
3 I was given two year option in the first place , so so
4 My charge was supplying cocaine and I was given two years for that and one year each concurrent for possession of small amounts of cannabis , cannabis resin , amphetamines and LSD .
5 The targets I was given last year in my appraisal were n't covered at all this year in my appraisal by the manager ,
6 One only has to look at the Shropshire structure plan in which I was involved last year , and the Department of the Environment in that case had allowed the facility for new settlement without locational criteria .
7 MY WORST and only health problem developed after I was mugged five years ago outside the Embassy Club in Manchester , which I 've run for 32 years .
8 what the what the pay is now here is what I was earning three years to four years ago
9 ‘ At a salary less than I was earning twenty years ago in the State system .
10 I was trying last year to try to see if I could get a erm an Indian , you know when we sort of do looking at Asia
11 I was approached last year by Lawrence Barnett [ chairman ] to sort things out .
12 Yeah , rich colour I was having this year very well .
13 I was improving each year — my 10.03 seconds in Budapest had shown that .
14 There would have been no reprieve had I deposited my CFI over the side and I suppose that could have happened , I was to learn many years later , however , most of the formation complained that I steered a very erratic course , and I thought it was the CFI touching the control column in his cockpit , and with his feet ( suggesting that I move to the right or the left ) .
15 E actually yours made me think of a story that I was told many years ago on a coach trip over Dartmoor
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