Example sentences of "year [adv] a [noun] " in BNC.
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1 | and his wife , who have a grown-up son and daughter , are looking forward to celebrating their Ruby wedding anniversary this year just a month prior to 's retirement . |
2 | It only remains for me to thank everyone who made this year both a pleasure and a challenge for me . |
3 | On 23 May 1860 she married Rossetti at St Clement 's church , Hastings ; a year later a child was stillborn . |
4 | A Northern Housing Office of the Ministry was opened in 1962 and a year later a Newcastle regional office was set up , with both housing and planning functions . |
5 | A year later a tape was sent anonymously to a royal correspondent on another newspaper . |
6 | Current leader Turbo B leaves at the end of the year after a row with the band 's producers . |
7 | Well , about fifty year ago a suit of staple tweed cost £3 10s . |
8 | A year ago a man tried to abduct him while he was doing his early morning paper round . |