Example sentences of "[adj] [noun] [noun sg] [adv] a year " in BNC.

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1 He bought the old Cherton Manor about a year ago and has set about turning himself into the local squire . ’
2 Bulwark was commissioned in January 1960 and stationed with her Commando embarked at Singapore ; Albion followed as the second Commando Carrier about a year later ; construction of six Army-owned Landing Ships Logistic ( LSLs ) was authorised in August 1960 ; the Assault Ships Fearless and Intrepid were ordered in 1961 and 1962 ; and design work was started in December 1961 on the next generation of aircraft carriers , the first of which was code-named CVA 01 .
3 They changed to a strategy-management mode in which each of the business heads met with the entire executive board once a year to define strategic objectives and once a year to establish a budget .
4 that was my twenty first birthday we bought that on , so that was before Gary was born and er , that had black screw on legs as well , the televisions had black screw , oh we did n't have a television we had a second hand television about a year after we were married and I remember Coronation Street starting , that started about when we got married .
5 Every school has its management and national curriculum provision once a year by inspectors .
6 COLLECTING NATIONAL INSURANCE CONTRIBUTIONS BY STERLING REMITTANCE IS AN EXPENSIVE PROCEDURE FOR US ; AND PAYING A LARGE LUMP SUM ONCE A YEAR MAY NOT BE CONVENIENT FOR YOU .
7 you 're supposed to give it a good bees waxing once a year !
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