Example sentences of "year it [be] [noun prp] " in BNC.
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| 1 | This year it 's Oxford 's Elizabeth Chick verses the oldest ever competitor , Andrew Probert … who demonstrates the wisdom of his thirty-eight years . |
| 2 | Last year , the precocious name on his lips was Waqar Younis , this year it is Inzamam-ul-Haq . |
| 3 | ‘ Just a little note to say thank you again for a lovely holiday , this time in Hungary , last year it was Poland , both very interesting and eye-opening holidays . |
| 4 | The reason I went last year it was Birmingham , May . |
| 5 | This year it was Canon Barry 's turn to preach and despite the snow a huge Congregation turned up in Corpus Christi Church . |
| 6 | Last year it was India . |
| 7 | Last year it was the team monitoring the Gulf war and this year it was Yugoslavia . |
| 8 | Last year it was Billy Casper , but who it might be this time is anybody 's guess . |
| 9 | This year it was St Albans who took the initiative with Jenny Hillyard scoring after two minutes . |
| 10 | Manager Dick Graham immediately went back to his former club , West Bromwich Albion , and purchased Welsh International , Tony Millington to take over but , by the end of the year it was Jackson who was earning praise in the Palace goal after standing in for the injured Welshman and making his home debut against Cardiff on 28 November 1964 , and by the end of the season ‘ Jacko ’ , as he became popularly called , was in undisputed possession |
| 11 | But this year it was Cairngorm , further east , which got off to the flying start . |