Example sentences of "[v-ing] [prep] more [subord] a year " in BNC.

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1 It will be hard , as only one in ten succeed in abstaining for more than a year .
2 David Linley , 31 , and 22-year-old Serena , who is the grand-daughter of wealthy Lord Harrington , have been dating for more than a year .
3 While fashion magazines announce that longer skirts are in style , the princess has again appeared in the multi-coloured striped skirt she has been wearing for more than a year .
4 It was announced on April 18 that the Federal Collective Presidency had agreed to lift the " special measures " in the autonomous province of Kosovo , a part of the Serbian republic , where disturbances involving the ethnic Albanian majority had been continuing for more than a year .
5 It has been playing for more than a year at the group 's Palace Theatre in Manchester , and the Playhouse has taken more than £1 million in advance bookings for it since the box office opened last week .
6 Bosses at Reads in Bootle called in the liquidator after battling for more than a year against cash flow problems .
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