Example sentences of "[noun] [vb -s] [conj] [adv] a year " in BNC.
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| 1 | A very old Russian folk tale claims that once a year the night sky is filled with the thunderous sound of hooves , as magnificent horses , once ridden by famed heroes , ride again . |
| 2 | Communion comes but twice a year for some |
| 3 | It 's not every house that has antique vases thirty feet up a wall to dust … fortunately even at Claydon House the problem comes but once a year . |
| 4 | ‘ Christmas comes but once a year . ’ |
| 5 | As Italians and many others would agree , fortunately for the figure Christmas comes but once a year ! |