Example sentences of "it a year " in BNC.

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1 If you do not know what a tree or shrub is , exercise clemency and give it a year 's grace to demonstrate its worth before you turn it over to the axeman .
2 Accor , a hotel group , took the Motel 6 chain off the hands of Kohlberg Kravis Roberts ( which had bought it a year earlier in an LBO ) for FFr7 billion at around the same time .
3 ‘ It 's our bicentenary here at Grindlewood and we want to make it a year to remember , ’ she said , measuring the floor with her brogues .
4 A pilot plant at Staley 's Decatur headquarters already produces Ruby and a small ‘ semi-works ’ plant capable of delivering one million lb of it a year will be up and running soon .
5 She says she will ‘ give it a year ’ and see what happens .
6 Neil Foster of Essex would have made it a year ago after his spectacular haul of 106 wickets and remembering his superb bowling when he produced the performance of his life as the Test bowling hero of Madras under Gower 's leadership .
7 ‘ All the books tell you to give it a year .
8 1990 is ‘ Visit Malaysia Year ’ which brings with it a year of festivals and celebrations .
9 and I could have it a year diary in fact
10 She bought it a year ago and recalls that it cost a great deal of money .
11 ‘ Make it a year and I 'll agree . ’
12 ‘ Make it a year .
13 So I wish you and your family a particularly enjoyable festive season and look forward to working with you for a successful 1993 and making it a year that will bring real growth .
14 I oppose the carry-over motion for the Bill , as I did when we debated it a year ago .
15 A serious problem has emerged in the area over a period of months , and a series of reports have been issued , concluding with a report by the National Rivers Authority on effluent that is poured into the lagoons at Grassmoor 40,000 tonnes of it a year .
16 did it a year ago
17 Give it a year or so , when Walker will want a rise …
18 Maybe all that happens now is that you feel tired , but give it a year or two and — ’
19 ‘ I 'm rather lame people in the village say you 've caught arthritis , and I caught it a year or two ago but my brain has n't entirely given out .
20 I would give it a year
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