Example sentences of "[prep] [num] [conj] a [noun sg] [adv] " in BNC.
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1 | Eddie Polland was the winner of the card and pencil contest with a four rounds total of 290 but a year later Barry Brennan bettered that score by nine shots . |
2 | Champion for a second time in 1983 , he teamed up with Nigel Mansell at Williams in 1986 and a year later was champion for the third time . |
3 | But , at the same time , the North West saw the largest population slump , with more than 80,000 fewer people living there in 1991 than a decade earlier . |
4 | But at the same time the north-west saw the largest population slump with more than 80,000 fewer people living there in 1991 than a decade earlier . |
5 | A Northern Housing Office of the Ministry was opened in 1962 and a year later a Newcastle regional office was set up , with both housing and planning functions . |
6 | The RBST was formed in 1973 and a year later a British survey identified 48 breeds of livestock ( cattle , sheep , goats , pigs and horses ) in need of help . |
7 | In western Germany , for instance , OECD figures suggest that the total of industrial waste was lower in 1990 than a decade earlier . |
8 | yeah yeah and fine now I think somebody 's coming to see me at eleven and then I 'm teaching from twelve til two , somebody 's coming to see me at two but a bit later on this afternoon or on Monday morning I can do |