Example sentences of "[vb past] [adv] [adv] a year [adv] " in BNC.
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1 | ‘ When we first moved in over a year ago I wrote to the police in the traffic section at Winchester about the situation in Holybourne , ’ said Mrs. Gilmour . |
2 | It was a remarkable achievement for a company created just over a year earlier and which had had to pitch against some of the world 's largest train-builders , including GEC Alsthom , Siemens , and BREL , the dominant British manufacturer . |
3 | It was a remarkable achievement for a company created just over a year earlier and which had had to pitch against some of the world 's largest train-builders , including GEC Alsthom , Siemens , and BREL , the dominant British manufacturer . |
4 | The Queen had already heard rumours about the couple 's problems — but it really sank home just a year ago when Sarah asked if she could talk to her about ‘ a very personal matter ’ . |
5 | Do you know a couple named Channing , moved here over a year ago ? |
6 | Er , and I did have er , somebody who came up about a year ago , and , and said do you talk to all your clients like this , and I said no , no it 's only at Tarmac . |
7 | This book came out about a year ago but merits a mention because the subject matter will interest quite a number of our members . |
8 | Well , Mr Lockwood , all this happened only about a year ago . |
9 | To the astonishment of some , the nursery — opened just over a year ago — has been most popular option . |
10 | The third major pileup on this motorway section since it opened just over a year ago . |
11 | However , this doe snot apply so much to our other son , Robert , who is a private music teacher in Glasgow , so we see quite a lot of him and his wife and their baby son , who arrived just over a year ago , when we had given up hope of any more grandchildren . |
12 | It 's the second multpile collision on the M-forty since it opened almost exactly a year ago . |
13 | Another writer who is inseparable from the Vietnam war experience is Michael Herr who spent just under a year there from 1967–1968 for Esquire . |
14 | Once one of the most successful corporate raiders in the world , Mr Bond 's troubles began just over a year ago when he crossed swords with Mr Tiny Rowland , the head of Britain 's Lonrho group . |
15 | Ian and I worked together about a year ago when I did a locum in the practice where he was an assistant . ’ |
16 | Ronnie Moran , who resumes the role of caretaker manager he relinquished just over a year ago when Mr Souness arrived from Glasgow Rangers to fill the vacancy created by Kenny Dalglish 's shock resignation , said : ‘ We must try to give Graeme something special to come back to in the form of the FA Cup itself . |
17 | We started off about a year ago , looking at recycling that 's available in which is just basically the paper , cans and glass out at the park car park . |
18 | He is the managing director of a Highland company which , since he took over exactly a year ago , has increased its workforce from four to 14 and its turnover from £40,000 to £400,000 a year . |
19 | Cyril Smith , from Carrickfergus , died just over a year ago after a huge bomb was driven into the border checkpoint at Newry . |
20 | Yeah , I came I went up about a year ago , I remember when I went down to Hertford in the yeah , I said I , I forgot to say what ticket and they automatically give you an adult do n't they ? |