Example sentences of "[be] during [det] year " in BNC.

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1 The date 1830 was chosen because it was during that year that the first true naturalist wrote .
2 We were quick to condemn American Open Champion , Curtis Strange , for voicing his opinion of a spectator , a cameraman — whatever it was during this year 's U.S.P.G.A. Championship .
3 It was during these years in Kidderminster that amongst all his other labours , Richard Baxter found time to write some sixty books .
4 It was during these years that the new Canadian designed Noorduyn Norseman began its long association with Red Lake .
5 And what does he think he was during these years ?
6 It was during these years that Emperor Wilhelm II of Germany enunciated his famous ‘ yellow peril ’ theory , the idea that the millions of China , led by Japan , would overrun Europe and destroy its civilization .
7 Where Richard was during these years of military and diplomatic manoeuvring we do not know , but it is a reasonable guess that he was with his mother , since Aquitaine was her duchy and it was by her wish that it was to be made over to him .
8 It was during these years too that an eastern extension was begun to Exeter Cathedral , with the addition of a square-ended Lady chapel with flanking chapels .
9 Though the thrust of the biographical sources is certainly to the effect that Molla Fenari was during these years a figure of immense importance in the state , there is very little in the way of evidence about him or his activities .
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