Example sentences of "[pers pn] [prep] a year " in BNC.
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| 1 | Miguel promised to look after me for a year while I got some business experience before going to university . ’ |
| 2 | That he 's owed me for a year ! |
| 3 | However , for a number of these symptoms , more people in residential homes had had them for a year or more : the proportions were 31 per cent against 20 per cent for drowsiness , 22 per cent against 14 per cent for dizziness , 19 per cent against 11 per cent for loss of appetite and 4 per cent against one per cent for bedsores . |
| 4 | Or , it would build 21 district hospitals and run them for a year . |
| 5 | Hamish Kidd — previously with Heidrick and Struggles — was introduced to them in 1978 , and it was agreed that he would work with them for a year with the aim of establishing that a sale could be arranged . |
| 6 | He went without a sight of any of them for a year . |
| 7 | Leave them for a year , and then go back to find out how they are getting on . |
| 8 | The County Council er w would train you but you 'd do your erm year 's training and then you had to work for them for a year , I think it was a year or eighteen months . |
| 9 | All the perennials are bought in containers and I grow them for a year in their pots to see how they cope with the conditions , then I plant them out in the garden . " |
| 10 | and this is why military strategies have always said we were gon na get we could hold them for a year , two years maybe three , but in the preventional warfare we would start loosing and military strategy have always said along that it would probably be somebody like France or us that would first use the nuclear weapon |
| 11 | It 's taken me about a year to realize that the things I put down do n't actually disappear of their own accord . |
| 12 | I have only just plucked up the courage to write to you after a year and a half of reading ZZAP ! |
| 13 | And also , I mean , if we turn over hundred thousand pound with you in a year you 're gon na make some money out of that . |
| 14 | You might get through a few months , gross good luck see you to a year , but from then on the odds against survival lengthened considerably . |
| 15 | If you introduce them before a year old , do not give them every day . |
| 16 | Three out of five key appointments failed to work — two-thirds of them within a year . |
| 17 | Eight of the nine full-time stations would have them within a year , the exception being Bishop Auckland . |
| 18 | ‘ Ask me in a year or two 's time ’ she replied . |
| 19 | Will you remember me in a year ? |
| 20 | heard something on the radio , he said , oh will you still love me in a year 's time , so I looked That 's how I am , horrible to him really it 's worse than being married . |
| 21 | Speak to me in a year 's time and I 'll tell you . |
| 22 | And the bank hopes to introduce one of them in a year 's time . |
| 23 | Right and again , How much would you spend on them in a year ? |
| 24 | Not till later was it diagnosed that the mental breakdown which destroyed Hoskyns crept upon him for a year or more before he died . |
| 25 | ‘ I went out with him for a year and a half , ’ she replies . |
| 26 | Banning him for a year , Judge Lyons said : ‘ I find it hard to imagine a more serious case . ’ |
| 27 | They missed out on Shearer , who joined Kenny Dalglish at Ewood Park after Ferguson had tracked him for a year . |
| 28 | Tchaikovsky wrote The Seasons for the monthly journal Nuvellist , whose editor had the bright idea of commissioning 12 pieces from him for a year 's issues , each of them to depict some aspect of the month in question . |
| 29 | ‘ In your brother 's papers there is mention of something your father told him about a year ago which greatly surprised and puzzled him . |
| 30 | Having met Hermione Farthingale , David lived with her for a year . |