Example sentences of "[conj] [adj] year a [adj] [noun sg] " in BNC.
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| 1 | However , the cost of repairs , lack of heirs and financial or family problems inevitably mean that every two or three years a great house faces sale and break-up . |
| 2 | Any nation has to learn democracy er , and it seems to me that all the people of the Soviet Union have shown over the last four or five years a lively interest in politics and considerable to participate in politics , er one of the problems is of course is that they 've been doing so , too much and in too disorganised a way , they 're going to have to get together . |
| 3 | The Scottish Agricultural Museum , by Edinburgh Airport , opens on 1 May and this year a new set has been put on display to show a Border herdsman 's house . |
| 4 | • Our Christmas gift guide with latest and greatest fishkeeping equipment — and this year a special twist — our expert panel votes for their Christmas gift of the year . |
| 5 | But next year a little rain would help make this craziest of sports a just little less risky . |
| 6 | As late as last year a narrow conference majority wanted to hold the party to unilateral nuclear disarmament . |