Example sentences of "year at [noun] [pers pn] " in BNC.
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| 1 | In my earliest years at Magdalen I inhabited a world where hardly anything I wanted to know needed to be found out by my own unaided efforts . |
| 2 | In his last years at Repton he was happier . |
| 3 | Leaning forward in the rattan chair , on the after deck , he said , ‘ I tell you , Doctor ’ — he always addressed me thus , showing the respect of one professional man for another ‘ in over thirty years at sea I 've become a specialist in islands . |
| 4 | The first few years at school I learnt nothing — |
| 5 | As Nick Gatfield , director of A&R for EMI Records ( UK ) says , ‘ In three and a half years at EMI I have signed only one artist from an unsolicited demo tape . ’ |
| 6 | During my years at Lancaster I have been fortunate enough to visit many parts of the world as a lecturer . |
| 7 | An obvious possibility was an academic splash , and throughout his years at Burleigh he had chafed at the mediocrity of the school , the variable nature of the teaching , the dimness of its reputation , all of which seemed to preclude the splash academic . |
| 8 | During my last year at Oxford I had applied to join the Sudan Political Service . |
| 9 | When I was in the fourth year at school we had to do orals as part of our English GCSE examination . |
| 10 | In the summer of his second year at university he worked at a butcher 's . |
| 11 | After being discharged and spending a year at home he was again hospitalized because he spent his time listening to the radio rather than studying . |
| 12 | Last year at Blackpool I moved a motion calling for review of the C E C election procedure . |
| 13 | Nevertheless , during her final year at Smith she took entrance examinations for Oxford and Cambridge , in the hope of doing further work in England . |