Example sentences of "year [pers pn] [vb -s] " in BNC.
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| 31 | A few occassions this year he 's had a go at some defender who is twice as big as him . |
| 32 | For the last year he 's been setting out his story in his autobiography , a glimpse into decision making during operations like Desert Storm and an insight to his personal life . |
| 33 | Well apart from the nineteen year he 's gone to university . |
| 34 | It makes a change to see Patrick playing the victim , but later this year he returns to more familiar territory in the film Love Crimes . |
| 35 | For 594 Fredegar notes a war between the Franks and the Bretons , and under the following year he mentions a victory over the Warni , who are probably to be equated with the Thuringians . |
| 36 | This year he wants to play governor . |
| 37 | Next year he ends the chase in which he tries to get the free-range hens . |
| 38 | Every year he expects to lose around 10 per cent of his lambs . |
| 39 | To ask the Prime Minister in what financial year he expects to balance the budget between Government expenditure and revenue received . |
| 40 | Because he only ever , he only threw one egg out of the audience and we caught it , whereas at a , every year he throws lots of Wagon Wheels out . |
| 41 | This year he seems to have got it just about right . |
| 42 | And every year he brings me a red rose and a note with the words written : Rudolf — Flavia — always . |
| 43 | Mark Clayton 's cooking has progressed in the year he has been head chef at Eastwell Manor , near Ashford , Kent . |
| 44 | This year he has a perfect excuse — his wife is expecting their first baby during the time the Three Wise Ladies are picking up from police , local authorities , and others information about weather , congestion , and danger points , and relaying it to the media . |
| 45 | Over the past year he has had eight sheep , one suckle-calf and a ram bitten by adders : the ram died . |
| 46 | He has also made a record profit on the trams in the year he has been here ’ . |
| 47 | Although he has only been rallying for one year he has already appeared on the BBC Top Gear championship series when viewers saw him win his grand touring class . |
| 48 | This year he has endeavoured to compete in as many Challenge Tour events as he can . |
| 49 | ‘ But this year he has just gone out and done the job . |
| 50 | I reckon 1992 was the best year he has ever had . ’ |
| 51 | His family has been farming the same land for generations but this year he has sown no cereal crops and has not even bothered to string the hops in the hop gardens . |
| 52 | Well apart from attaining a Flying Instructors ticket along with his Basic Commercial Pilot 's Licence , Commercial Pilot 's Licence and Air Transport Pilot 's Licence , this year he has taken many performance category ratings . |
| 53 | Unix System Laboratories Europe has appointed Irwan Owen as account manager for the UK and Ireland — for the past year he has been USL 's account manager for Italy . |
| 54 | But in the past year he has slipped quietly into the background as team manager Micky Stewart and captain Graham Gooch have dominated selection . |
| 55 | Until this year he has used a lot of bedding plants to add colour . |
| 56 | At the end of the year he has raw materials in stock which cost £2,000 . |
| 57 | Thus Radio 4 's long-running soap opera The Archers was born and this year it celebrates its 40th birthday . |
| 58 | Frequently they are relevant and will be followed on appeal — but during the six months to a year it takes for an appeal to come to a hearing the minister could have changed , while the current appeals will have been lodged long before the words have been spoken . |
| 59 | Each year it takes place in different parts of the country and Alan this time , took first place , beating his brother in fourth place and eighty other competitors from throughout Scotland . |
| 60 | Every year it devises ( in its own words ) ‘ an issue-based play for 14-plus . ’ |