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 . |