Example sentences of "just a year " in BNC.
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| 1 | But even then the only player of note Cardiff themselves lost was Mark Ring , and he returned from Pontypool after just a year . |
| 2 | In May 1958 , just a year after the Navy 's ‘ Fairlead ’ presentation at Greenwich , they mounted a larger and more elaborate seminar of their own , called Exercise ‘ Prospect ’ , at the Royal Commonwealth Society in Northumberland Avenue , London , to put the RAF case to the opinion-makers . |
| 3 | Just a year ago one of the still-functioning reactors was closed down after another emergency released a small cloud of radioactive vapour into the air . |
| 4 | JUST a year ago Japan 's aircraft makers were confidently planning to grab 10% of the world market for commercial jets by 2000 , twice their current share . |
| 5 | The record was beaten just a year later , but Worrell is still the only batsman to share in two partnerships of over 500 runs in first-class cricket . |
| 6 | The government 's core rate of inflation on consumer products , excluding food and energy prices , was rising at an annual 3.8 per cent recently while it was nearly 6 per cent just a year ago . |
| 7 | No stranger to Henley , he won his first golfing event here , the B.B. and O. Junior Competition at the age of 11 , in 1961 , just a year after starting to play golf at Goring and Streatley . |
| 8 | Liverpool St Helens ' fall continues , a 9–6 defeat at Blackheath leaving them clamped to the bottom of Division Two just a year after they dropped out of the first division . |
| 9 | It is just a year since Nicola disappeared , leaving behind a baby and a boyfriend . |
| 10 | The extra work is needed to cope with demand for its new Rover 800 saloon , which although launched just a year ago is hammering opposition in the executive market . |
| 11 | I was at Leeds and Newcastle for just a year and you did n't have time to get your boots dirty . ’ |
| 12 | Just a year after chairman Peter Adams and his team completed a £72.5m buyout from Bass and Courage in May 1991 ( which between then owned 80% of the stock ) , the group went public . |
| 13 | Harris did n't get on with Kirk Douglas when they made The Heroes of Telemark in 1965 ( but then at that time few got on with Douglas ) , and just a year earlier he crossed swords with Mr Epic himself , Charlton Heston , on the set of Major Dundee in Mexico . |
| 14 | JUST a year ago , a journalist would have been as welcome at the opening meet of Prince Charles 's favourite hunt as Saddam Hussein at a Royal garden party . |
| 15 | The Australians showed just one glimpse of the sort of electrifying back play that won them the World Cup so brilliantly just a year ago . |
| 16 | The rebuild took just a year , the aircraft having previously suffered an accident at Clacton in January 1986 . |
| 17 | The Queen had already heard rumours about the couple 's problems — but it really sank home just a year ago when Sarah asked if she could talk to her about ‘ a very personal matter ’ . |
| 18 | In just a year , Barratt 's has turned round from a £106 million loss to an £11,300,000 profit . |
| 19 | Belgium had been a part of France till just a year before , and many folk in this part of the province resented being made a part of the Netherlands . |
| 20 | Netwise 's latest crisis comes just a year after its then UK subsidiary , Netwise International Ltd , went into liquidation , owing substantial amounts to both the parent organisation and other creditors . |
| 21 | Netwise 's latest crisis comes just a year after its then UK subsidiary , Netwise International Ltd , went into liquidation owing substantial amounts to both the parent organisation and other creditors . |
| 22 | The arms were granted to the princess on her marriage to Prince Leopold of the Belgians and are especially rare because she died just a year later in childbirth . |
| 23 | Yet he waited until 1986 for his first official race on the dirt and began his tarmac career just a year later . |
| 24 | The fund of goodwill , of love even , which she had brought with her just a year ago , must be almost exhausted . |
| 25 | In February 1612 Will 's brother Gilbert died in London , and just a year later his brother Richard died in Stratford . |
| 26 | And as your career prospects have changed so dramatically in just a year , I 'd say your girlfriend was probably justified in feeling you left her for no good reason . |
| 27 | It was just a year ago today she brought him , was n't it ? " |
| 28 | The Front 's formation the previous spring had been backed by Ferlinghetti , Rexroth , Bill Graham — whose role as a rock promoter around the Filmore ballroom was just emerging and Ralph J. Gleason , then a little known San Francisco Chronicle columnist , later one of the main inspirations , and writers on Jann Wenner 's Rolling Stone , just a year away from its first edition . |
| 29 | Does the Prime Minister not remember saying just a year ago on the steps of Downing street that the Conservative party was ’ fully united for the future ’ and is that not patently false now when , in the approach to the vital meeting at Maastricht , the Tory party is in a state of open warfare ? |
| 30 | Of course , we have not done everthing in just a year , nor have we taken things forward in every aspect as much as we would have wished . |