Example sentences of "on [pers pn] [adj] year " in BNC.
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| 1 | They said their father contacted them suddenly for the first time two months ago after walking out on them 18 years ago . |
| 2 | Well er Fred and his wife went several times on them last year |
| 3 | The result is of that is not fortunate that they 've been delayed but that in fact we have as much money to spend on them next year from the capital receipts as we will have spent this year , so in a sense we , we 're not going backwards there either . |
| 4 | You have had enough praise heaped on you this year to last most women a lifetime . ’ |
| 5 | He goes I spent a lot of money on you this year Nat . |
| 6 | ‘ Her first husband , Hayley 's father , walked out on her some years ago , leaving her with three children to bring up . |
| 7 | Her surprise stemmed from the fact she had walked out on him two years earlier , sworn her friends to secrecy and moved hundreds of miles to make a new life for herself . |
| 8 | Two attacks on him this year were genuine , said Sliwa . |
| 9 | Like Mary Kingsley she was down-to-earth and when her expedition reached Abu Simbel she was horrified to see that the colossal figure of Rameses II was disfigured by plaster left on it fifty years before by an enthusiastic cast-maker . |
| 10 | ‘ I 'll be on it next year . |
| 11 | It was a hundred and fifty thousand pounds last year , a hundred fifty po thousand this year and whether he will put the breaks on it next year cos he needs the money , I do n't know . |
| 12 | I mean I lost weight on it last year . |
| 13 | You can start on it this year if you like Mike ! |
| 14 | The other hands stopped dead when my shovel fell on it some years ago . ’ |
| 15 | ‘ Because my father walked out on us ten years ago when the twins were only six . |