Example sentences of "it [vb past] [adv] a year " in BNC.
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| 1 | It turned up a year later , all rewritten but basically identical , as a PhD at San Diego . |
| 2 | Er and it turned out a year till he licence back . |
| 3 | It took over a year of counselling and treatment to restore Renate to a semblance of ordinary life . |
| 4 | It took nearly a year of searching as far afield as Slough to find suitable premises for the nursery . |
| 5 | It took almost a year before the German supreme court judged that membership of the EDC was legal under the country 's constitution . |
| 6 | Twenty-six-year-old Yasmin says it took about a year and a great deal of hard work to get her figure back into shape , so she knows she 'll have a hard task in front of her after the birth of her second baby . |
| 7 | Parsys Ltd has at last been able to follow up the statements of intent it issued over a year ago with the formal announcement of its Inmos Ltd T9000 Transputer-based SN9000 series parallel computers . |
| 8 | Parsys Ltd has at last been able to follow up the statements of intent it issued over a year ago with the formal announcement of its T9000-based SN9000 series parallel computers . |
| 9 | It lasted only a year ( although there was no divorce until 1957 ) and some time after that Peter Lawford made the mistake of meeting Ava , who 'd just returned from a trip overseas , for a drink in a Hollywood restaurant . |
| 10 | That is my first and most powerful memory of separation from my mother , and even though it lasted only a year , those feelings of rejection and insecurity have coloured my life . |