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

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1 There was only a year 's difference in our ages .
2 The rough guide is that there should be approximately a year 's progress-gap between each grade .
3 When looking at the calendar it 's worth bearing in mind that there is usually a year 's grace between the death of the previous Phoenix King and the coronation of his successor .
4 In under a year 's time the Services will also lose Crown Immunity , so that will add to the vigilance that will be necessary .
5 After his second King George , in 1959 , he had developed tendon trouble and was given nearly a year 's rest by trainer Fulke Walwyn , but if anything he was improving with age , and he had gone through the 1961–2 season unbeaten .
6 I consider that she would have found a job by early Autumn and therefore the sum must be more than a , nearly a year 's earnings and I assess it at eight thousand pounds .
7 So I had a job for about a year er in a fruit shop and then I did n't like the Saturday work
8 In about a year 's time , the IBA will be no longer , and the regulation of radio passes to the Radio Authority .
9 And that should give us food for thought ; while his uncle William in Frome , amongst others , was receiving poor relief at the rate of between 1s. and 4s. per fortnight , here , in the same year of 1799 , the nephew-made-good was handing over what amounted to about a year 's dole payments to join an exclusive club in the metropolis .
10 However , the SAAF have made a very good proposal to DASA that they take on 6886 in about a year 's time , along with a very comprehensive spare package .
11 The difficulty for the Company in England was that establishing someone who had crossed to North America took an initial investment equal to about a year 's wages , so the investors had to keep on providing supplies without seeing any sign of how the colony would repay them .
12 Schools universities and colleges in er about a year 's time the first resales .
13 If they do strike oil , there will be another test well in about a year 's time .
14 It would be open to both men and women , aged from about 18 to 25 , with building due to begin in about a year 's time .
15 ‘ We will shortly move our milk distribution depot to the site and plan to be packaging locally sourced milk in about a year 's time , ’ he said .
16 A community is always changing and evolving , and even a year 's study ( three years in the case of the Banbury study ) barely touches on this process .
17 Q. I am a beginner with around a year 's experience and I set up a 48″ × 21″ × 18″ ( water height ) marine tank last December .
18 Most colleges have a least a year 's waiting list .
19 But basically I think most courses now , not sure there 's actually a legal requirement , I do n't think it is , but most of them want a at least a year 's sort of full time experience in erm , you know , d dealing with underprivileged people really and their problems and people who ca n't cope for one reason or another , and how er y you can er er sort of help them and what sort of relationship you can build with them and so on , and how
20 Erm , I would have to say that 's going to be in the range of five hundred to six hundred , and very much depends to some extent on what happens in the winter months , and I 'm sorry to keep stressing this point , but we have n't yet got twelve months ' experience of operating this particular change , and until we 've got at least a year 's experience , and I think one would have to say , that some of the figures need to be portioned , but equally , you ca n't afford to be too cavalier in terms of your assumptions about that demand might reduce to , and I 'll touch a little later on how you control expenditure in those terms .
21 I 'd have felt so much better if this person had at least a year 's sentence .
22 I can not possibly explain to a lay audience the techniques I used to study these genes — although I can tell you they involved the use of a type of radio microscope , and considerable extremely complex computer work — the programming alone involved almost a year 's work .
23 Two headmasters have been told by staff at the Child and Family Therapy Unit in Ellesmere Port that children face almost a year 's wait .
24 But now I 've been drug-free for over a year erm but I 'd been trying for a few year before that and had nay managed to succeed .
25 Well it 's over a year a on er working days .
26 That could easily be in over a year 's time .
27 Grace Reginiano of Isrotel and Tennis World 's Fiona Taylor accompanied the group on its trip — the culmination of over a year 's doubles ' competition from over 500 tennis World readers .
28 cos I 've had a , over a year 's experience doing it
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