Example sentences of "a year [adv] [noun sg] " in BNC.
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| 1 | A year ago world attention focussed on the town of Halabja in Iraq Kurdistan after 5,000 people were killed and 10,000 were injured — mainly women and children — during a mustard and nerve gas attack on March 16 , 1988 . |
| 2 | A year ago desktop publishing was being written off by professional publishers as lacking quality , control and support . |
| 3 | ‘ A year ago father went to Brittany ; he 'd been saving up for years and he went on a nine-day excursion . |
| 4 | A year later damage had increased to 50 per cent and by 1985 it stood at 51 per cent . |
| 5 | A year later pride was restored when the slightly lower — but more difficult — Petit Dru [ 3,733m ] was climbed by the local trio of Charlet-Stratton , Payot and Folliguet . |
| 6 | In mid-1990 the BSP reported a membership of 1,000,000 ; a year later membership was down to approximately 500,000 . |
| 7 | And I say over a year now difficulty . |