Example sentences of "year ['s] [noun] he " in BNC.
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1 | Nicholson , while rejecting Corman as his ‘ mentor ’ gladly acknowledges the start and subsequent ten years ' work he gave him . |
2 | After three years ' work he submitted a draft only to have it irrevocably vetoed without any intelligible reasons given or any consideration of amendment . |
3 | After Franco 's death and after 38 years ' absence he returned to Spain in 1977 , at the invitation of Suárez , and was in 1978 appointed president of the Catalonian regional government . |
4 | Milton Keynes is about as far from the sea as it is possible to get in England , and Roger Mason 's motivation in coming to us was never quite clear to me ( perhaps it was n't to him either , for although after four intensive years ' research he produced a many-hundred page ‘ draft ’ of his thesis , far in excess of what might be required , he finally failed to submit it for examination ) . |
5 | In the course of two years ' research he 's discovered a great deal but admits there are gaps that he would like to fill . ‘ |
6 | He said Mr Lamont declared in last year 's Budget he had ‘ no need , no proposals and no plans either to raise or to extend the scope of VAT ’ . |
7 | After last year 's success he has appeared on TV and radio all over the world and has been signed up by three advertising agencies . |
8 | Normally on New Year 's Day he would be at home with Mandy . |
9 | On New Year 's Eve he had been ill . |
10 | In his new year 's message he urged the government to mitigate its harshest effects . |
11 | When asked to forecast the level of unemployment in a year 's time he becomes uncharacteristically coy . |