Example sentences of "at [adv] [adj] a year " in BNC.

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1 We anticipate that complaints will level off at approximately 950 a year .
2 If insects are being named at the rate of about 7,250 species a year and synonymized at about 1,450 a year , then these rates are within our capacity for entry into master inventories .
3 The number of total hip replacement operations performed in Britain is now starting to stabilise at about 40000 a year .
4 ‘ The demand for new houses is forecast at about 200,000 a year to the end of the century , ’ says the report .
5 In four years , he has grown from 16 staff to 40 , and plans to add at least 10 a year for the next three years .
6 It was generally agreed that the discussion session has been most valuable and that if possible at least one a year should be included in the Q.T. day programme .
7 It seemed terribly wrong that her family were still struggling even now to keep their heads above water , that many like them were close to starvation , when the clothes she , Alice , was wearing would have kept them in food for at least half a year .
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