Example sentences of "of a [num] year [adj] " in BNC.
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| 1 | Diary of a fifteen year old 9th October 1993 |
| 2 | Police in Lothian are increasingly concerned about the safety of a fifteen year old girl who 's been missing for ten days . |
| 3 | First tonight , Lothian detectives are becoming increasingly concerned for the safety of a fifteen year old Bathgate girl . |
| 4 | Meanwhile the funeral has been held of a fifteen year old girl who was killed in a crash involving a stolen car . |
| 5 | Now back to the inquest into the death of a fifteen year old hunt saboteur from Milton Keynes who was crushed by a horse box at a hunt in Cambridgeshire . |
| 6 | The parents of a nine year old girl who died while being treated at hospital say an internal inquiry was just a white wash . |
| 7 | Within the last fortnight , we have seen the release on parole of one offender after serving just 22 months of a five year sentence for sexual offences against at least a dozen young boys , and the sentencing of another man to life imprisonment after a sexual orgy resulting in the death of a nine year old . |
| 8 | I mean maybe you 're thinking of the sort of publicized cases of a nine year old , I believe it was , who 's got A levels in mathematics . |
| 9 | I mean maybe you 're thinking of the sort of publicized cases of a nine year old , I believe it was , who 's got A levels in mathematics . |
| 10 | The body of a sixty year old man has been discovered in a council flat , almost three months after he died of natural causes . |
| 11 | In 1954 a fish was retrieved from the lower trachea and right bronchus of a 14 year old boy who had presented with acute severe dyspnoea after swallowing a live fish . |
| 12 | Sophisticated DNA testing , or genetic fingerprinting , has already linked the 2 rapes of a 14 year old girl and a 19 year old woman . |
| 13 | Sophisticated DNA testing , or genetic fingerprinting , has already linked the 2 rapes of a 14 year old girl and a 19 year old woman . |
| 14 | New Chinese energy initiatives include the restoration of a 2,000 year old aqueduct system and introducing solar energy installations in schools . |
| 15 | Relatives of a ninety-one year old widow left battered in her own home are pleading for the public to help catch her attacker . |
| 16 | A ten thousand pounds reward has been offered to help catch the killer of a seventy year old pensioner . |
| 17 | We describe the case of a 17 year old woman who was referred to our service for treatment of panic attacks . |
| 18 | On an acupuncture ward I watched a doctor insert long copper needles into the scalp of a one year old and saw the baby howl when every ten minutes the needles were twisted to stimulate the body energy . |
| 19 | An investigation has been launched into the death of a one year old boy . |
| 20 | Other combinations of hotel and catering craft or supervisory qualifications and experience ( such as successful completion of a two year full-time craft course plus one year 's appropriate experience ) . |
| 21 | I 'm the father of a two year old and I 'd like him in school by the age of four to learn Japanese . |
| 22 | The students , among whom a significant proportion was female , were at the beginning of a two year full time course on subjects familiar to CIT students . |
| 23 | The family of a five year old boy who was crushed when a wall collapsed are to sue their local council . |
| 24 | No , it 's a load of shit , they ca n't , I ca n't believe you 've got to have the mentality of a five year old and you fucking if you , if you believe it |
| 25 | Jackdaws are supposed to be great collectors , but even a jackdaw could not fly off with the hands , feet and eyeballs of a four year old crammed into its beak all at once . |
| 26 | I was recently talking to the mother of a four year old boy about his progress at learning his letters , when I realized just how responsible and vulnerable she felt about his lack of progress , and that started me thinking about the educational process and the pressures that we put on ourselves and our children to succeed . |
| 27 | He was born Vernon , the illegitimate son of a fourteen year old girl . |
| 28 | A reward of six hundred and fifty pounds is being offered to help track down the killer of a seventy-six year old man . |
| 29 | This case report describes the histological and macroscopic changes seen within a few months in the gastric mucosa of a 28 year old woman patient with upper abdominal symptoms . |
| 30 | King Kong plunging to his death from a great height and the real death of a bird in the sky , events dramatic enough for the whirring imagination of a seven year old to cope with . |