Example sentences of "a [adj] [noun] [adv] a year " in BNC.

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1 For those who liked cleaning their buttons there was button polish and a British parade once a year on the King 's Birthday .
2 FERGIE may have found it difficult to learn Her Royal Lessons , but you do n't have to be a fitness connoisseur to see that she has learned a thing or two about keeping in Of course her title of the Disappearing Duchess takes on a different meaning now a year ago it referred to her ability to lose five stones of regal flab .
3 Two weeks ago , I revisited Zagreb having previously led a parliamentary delegation there a year ago .
4 The real problem , of course , is that with only one prize in the art world it is so difficult to select only four artists who have made a major contribution over a year .
5 The ticket office , which has been branded an eyesore , was opened as a temporary measure over a year ago in preparation for the station 's £1m refurbishment .
6 The church committee may need a concise report every three or six months , and the congregation a pictorial summary once a year .
7 The Goigama paid their Hena " retainers " in a formal gift-giving once a year .
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