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

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1 Copies were to be sent to all sheriffs , who were to publish them to the people ; others were to be kept in all cathedral churches and read twice a year .
2 An enquiry , chaired by Mrs Justice Butler Sloss , was set up in July 1987 and reported exactly a year later ( DOH , 1988 ) .
3 Plants such as shepherd 's needles , pheasant 's eye , corn gromwell , corn cockle and mousetail flourish in farmland that is lightly tilled and cut once a year .
4 The Angels later paired and spawned about a year later .
5 The 40-member National People 's Assembly , " the supreme organ of the state " , is elected for a five-year term and meets twice a year .
6 Eventually more than ten people , including Bott , were arrested and spent over a year in jail before the end of the lengthy legal proceedings .
7 The next break-down occurred in the spring of 1989 and took over a year to clear up .
8 The texts of the charters were to be kept , and published twice a year , in cathedral churches throughout the land , and on those occasions all violators were to be pronounced excommunicate .
9 67-year-old , took early retirement from engineers seven years ago , but came back a year later to become the head office caretaker .
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