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

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1 And then I r I realized that the job was only gon na last a year , cos it 's only a year job , so the best thing I can do is to go all out for what I wan na do when I leave the centre .
2 It 's only a year old .
3 It 's only a year old that ?
4 It is only a year since the cold war ended .
5 Christian is only a year old , but already he is a little monster ! ’
6 It is only in the past few years that a good understanding of these types of collision has emerged , and it is only a year since Tiesinga et al .
7 Although the Challenge is only a year old it has established itself as the biggest single charity fund raising event in the region .
8 ‘ Well , as he pointed out to me , Bob Makins is only a year younger than he is , but Charlie seems about ten years older than either of us .
9 Does he recall that it is exactly a year since he told us in this House , ’ Our policies are working ’ ?
10 It is just a year since Nicola disappeared , leaving behind a baby and a boyfriend .
11 The AIX database is already a year overdue .
12 7–10- The Session had under consideration the more frequent celebration of the Lord 's Supper in the congregation than at present , which is once a year in May and resolved the ordinance be observed on the first Sabbath of November next …
13 That 's how it is once a year when Britain 's Mr Motor Racing flies in to talk ; to meet ; to gossip with the sporting press .
14 because this is once a year , there 's not
15 When looking at the calendar it 's worth bearing in mind that there is usually a year 's grace between the death of the previous Phoenix King and the coronation of his successor .
16 IBM Corp is also making the transition along with Sun Microsystems Inc but its first 64-bit silicon , the 620 PowerPC , is still a year away .
17 IBM is also making the transition along with Sun ( see page one ) but its first 64-bit silicon , the 620 PowerPC , is still a year away .
18 The magistrates investigating the corruption involving all the major parties and business must feel rather like the apprentice : the arrest of the president of a Milan old people 's home a year ago , charged with accepting bribes , opened the flood-gates and precipitated the most far-reaching corruption investigations leading to the highest levels of politics and business .
19 ‘ He 's nearly a year younger than I am , but we always got on very well .
20 He 's nearly a year old now , but his right eye is still getting darker , while his left eye is staying firmly blue .
21 ( MacDonald 's other company , Advanced Materials , is also a year late in filing its figures at Companies House ) .
22 It is nearly a year and a half since David Howell , the then Secretary of State for Energy , announced that Sir Frank would be the inspector at the public inquiry into the plans of the Central Electricity Generating Board to build a pressurised-water reactor ( PWR ) at Sizewell in Suffolk , and there has been a veritable deluge of documentation from all sides in the past 18 months , giving Sir Frank more than enough preliminary reading .
23 Which is nearly a year .
24 It is nearly a year since the meeting which led to the setting-up of the Network and six months since the first registration forms went out .
25 ‘ The only problem is it 's about a year too soon for us .
26 That 's about a year ago now .
27 It 's now a year since the release of Nelson Mandela and the unbanning of the ANC and other political organisations .
28 People are extremely tense because it 's now a year since the Vietnamese left , and the whole country 's on a war footing .
29 The Minister may recall that it is almost a year since I first raised in the House the matter of the proposed incinerator in Renfrew .
30 I do n't think it 's quite a year ago , about the trees .
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