Example sentences of "[be] [adj] than a year " in BNC.
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| 1 | maybe no only they 're more than a year . |
| 2 | The Tories had been in power for twelve years already , and a general election could not be more than a year away . |
| 3 | How long it will take to get over this shock is unclear , but it will be more than a year . |
| 4 | In Kaiser ( An Infant ) v Carlswood Glassworks Ltd ( 1965 ) 109 SJ 537 it was said that reports should not be more than a year old , but six months is probably safer . |
| 5 | The waiting period for Entry Certificates at the British Consulate in Bombay is more than a year . |
| 6 | It is more than a year since the red and white surveyors ' poles glinted above the reeds , blazing a trail for the draglines that were soon to follow . |
| 7 | He is more than a year older than Emma , but he lives in Dorset , an area which does n't encourage early school entry . |
| 8 | The jail is less than a year old and has been hailed as a model prison . |
| 9 | It is higher than a year ago in every EFTA country and in every G7 country except Japan . |
| 10 | Unemployment is greater than a year ago in every country in EFTA and in every G7 country except the Netherlands . |
| 11 | In all seven broad industry categories monitored by TI , the level of failures was higher than a year previously . |