Example sentences of "[noun pl] [conj] [adv] a [noun] [to-vb] " in BNC.

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1 Sometimes it is best to wait for 3 to 6 months or even a year to do this .
2 The fame of his treatment spread , bringing four hundred visitors or so a year to swell the local income .
3 I would like to suggest that an answer to this question should address broader concerns than simply a desire to make a representation of appearance .
4 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 .
5 There 'll be free recipe leaflets , wall charts and maybe a chance to sample Tandoori Chicken or Bread and Butter pudding .
6 There , as we shall see , the judges wriggled furiously to avoid applying the principles outlined above in order to restrain the press from revealing the very serious iniquities disclosed by Mr Peter Wright , which included not only the bugging of embassies but also a conspiracy to assassinate the Egyptian President .
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