Example sentences of "[vb pp] a [num] [noun pl] [art] [noun sg] " in BNC.

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1 It is no use telling a man who has received a thousand pounds a year in giro cheques that he has the means to better himself .
2 As a result of his intervention , the Chambers of Mr S. C. Stamler QC have covenanted a thousand pounds a year to the Law Library ‘ for the foreseeable future ’ .
3 As for Selene , she was left a hundred pounds a year so long as she continued under her sister 's direction .
4 He had taught the bird to pronounce the name of his lost love , and this name was repeated a hundred times a day .
5 The teachers are all on strike , hardly surprising when they 're only paid a hundred dollars a month , so all Alejandro 's kids are at home getting under their mother 's feet . ’
6 Is this man being paid a million dollars a year for a driving technique which is dispensed by every BSM instructor ?
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