Example sentences of "[coord] once a year " in BNC.
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1 | But whoever pays the bill , most of us still regularly visit the hairdresser , whether it 's once a week or once a year and as each town seems to have at least 20 salons , this is an entirely random list . |
2 | Once a year she gets her hair permed and once a year she buys face powder . |
3 | They changed to a strategy-management mode in which each of the business heads met with the entire executive board once a year to define strategic objectives and once a year to establish a budget . |
4 | They had been his father 's personal bodyguards , ready and able to defend him with their lives , and once a year they still performed this fierce dance inside the mosque from sunset to sunrise without pause . |
5 | The sprightly pensioner likes to share her love of nature and once a year throws open the gates to her home in Abbey Road . |
6 | Long — well , perhaps not that long-ago , in a drowsy Melbourne suburb called Surrey Hills , where Christmas came but once a year and the rest of the time there was the telly , you could say life was dull . |
7 | ‘ Christmas comes but once a year . ’ |
8 | As Italians and many others would agree , fortunately for the figure Christmas comes but once a year ! |
9 | It 's not every house that has antique vases thirty feet up a wall to dust … fortunately even at Claydon House the problem comes but once a year . |
10 | something , something but once a year . |
11 | Blank , blank , but once a year . |
12 | but once a year . |