For this year the term annus mirabilis is often used.

It is possible that this miss will forever mark his annus mirabilis.

Could it be that what happened 10 years earlier, in the annus mirabilis 1979, was the real historical turning point?

Maybe 1996 was an annus mirabilis all round, and not just for blockbusters.

The Government are in an extraordinarily poor position to congratulate themselves on an annus mirabilis.

Altogether, the next 12 months will be, with luck, an annus mirabilis for both Ryder and those who love his work.

Last year, however, Israeli cinema experienced an annus mirabilis.

His discoveries this year lead to it being referred to as his Annus mirabilis.

This led some to describe it as the "Second Annus Mirabilis".

Nevertheless, the suspicion remains that Nadal is not quite the force of nature he was during his annus mirabilis in 2008.

"annus mirabilis" for nuclear physics in the Cavendish Laboratory.

In his annus mirabilis of 1905, Einstein published three papers of immense significance.

THIS year is shaping up to be something of an athletic annus mirabilis.

They point to her authoritarian tendencies, which came to the fore after her annus mirabilis: 1971.

It would be ironic if next year, the 150th anniversary of Italy’s unification, became the League’s annus mirabilis.

The fact that the Minister started his speech by talking about an annus mirabilis will have been met with incredulity outside the House.

But for Britain, 2012 was a true annus mirabilis, and the London Games were not the only force behind it.

Their winning margin has not been surpassed since the match in 2001 against France and that championship was seen as an annus mirabilis.

Lord’s would have been the first time the two of them had been reunited on a Test field since 2005, Flintoff’s annus mirabilis.

Annus Mirabilis,' he said to the part-time barman.

Annus Mirabilis is a poem written by John Dryden published in 1667.

It is not only in medals or bricks and mortar that the legacy of British sport's annus mirabilis will be measured.

Well sexual intercourse certainly didn’t begin for me in 1963 – but something changed when Beatlemania erupted in that annus mirabilis.

In the annus mirabilis of 1759 British forces captured Quebec and Guadeloupe.

This was to be his "Annus Mirabilis."