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

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1 This approach recognises continuing activities as part of the School Development Plan , but forces justification of them each year .
2 This charity does magnificent work for children , caring for over 11,000 of them each year ; today they run 200 projects , about which I have written in previous diaries .
3 Some district council 's elect all their councillors once every four years — others elect a third of them each year with a year off while the county council elections are held .
4 He was twice runner-up and missed only two cuts , one of them last year .
5 There is little argument that , other than by the Augusta book , Tom Kite — the world 's all-time leading money winner , twice runner-up in the Masters , with only two cuts missed since his first appearance in 1976 , one of them last year — should have been in .
6 It filled only 60% of them last year , a good season for Greece as a whole ; it is hoping to do better in 1993 .
7 Frankly , dear Lily , I saw too many of them last year … ’
8 Most of the rest moved to Loch Laggan , after charges of trespass were brought against some of them last year .
9 Plenty of them this year .
10 NEC hopes to sell 1,500 of them next year .
11 One day in the early autumn of my lower-sixth-form year , when the damp leaves were already furring the grassy median strips that cleaved the dual carriageways surrounding Varndean Grammar , I saw a familiar figure from where I sat reading in the school library .
12 She came into Dorothy when I was on days there at the end of my first year . ’
13 I spent the whole of my first year waiting to be tapped on the shoulder and told they 'd made a mistake .
14 In the summer of 1979 , at the end of my first year as a history student at Edinburgh University , I , having never been outside Britain , put a pack on my back and , with a great and enduring friend of similar enthusiasm , set out across Europe .
15 This sees the end of my first year as chairman .
16 ‘ I was taking exams at the end of my second year studying architecture at Liverpool University . ’
17 Even when I played through proxies he must have still known it was me , because one day , 'bout the end of my second year on Mars , I woke up with the blues just like you did .
18 It 's part of my second year , so yeah I know .
19 At the end of my final year I stood as a sabbatical officer for the Union .
20 I expect Sinbad feels that as I 'm in the last few months of my final year , she 'd better pack me with as much experience as possible before I get whisked away to act staff nurse in some ward .
21 But at the beginning of my third year , took over from , he played saxophone , and was more interested in school bands and pop music .
22 Towards the end of my last year I was called by Bishop Knight and asked where I would like to serve .
23 My second marriage collapsed in 1991 at the beginning of my last year of vocational training — and I still had dependants .
24 I pretend I am at my father 's in the spring of my eighth year , staying awake late together , the two of us , miles past bedtime , eating cold takeout spaghetti from the local Italian deli , watching My Man Godfrey on hastily edited late night television , the tiny room dark but for the flicker of a tatty late night screen , our tired eyes bleary but soft , placid , from feeding .
25 Since the start of my Presidential year , Doreen and I have been ‘ out and about ’ at various divisional meetings and dinner dances , and would like to take this opportunity of saying a big ‘ thank you ’ for the kindness and hospitality we have enjoyed during our travels .
26 Twelve-week-old poodle pups , with hair and ear mites , sold directly to , or even worse , given as presents to frail OAPs who were given no idea of the amount of care the dogs ' ears will need every two or three weeks for the rest of their 16 year lives ?
27 Students are encouraged to go on placement to gain experience of the world of work in the third term of their second year .
28 Some of the aquarium-raised Gore Point dog-whelks ( Crothers , 1977 ) reached 30mm by the end of their second year .
29 Part-time students will pass automatically into Stage II as soon as they meet the requirements , usually at the end of their second year .
30 If they are able to construct an approved programme of study over six terms from that date they are then eligible to enter Stage II in term 2 or 3 of their second year .
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