Example sentences of "[vb past] [adv] [adv] a year [adv] " in BNC.
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| 1 | 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 . |
| 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 | 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 ’ . |
| 4 | Do you know a couple named Channing , moved here over a year ago ? |
| 5 | Well , Mr Lockwood , all this happened only about a year ago . |
| 6 | To the astonishment of some , the nursery — opened just over a year ago — has been most popular option . |
| 7 | The third major pileup on this motorway section since it opened just over a year ago . |
| 8 | 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 . |
| 9 | It 's the second multpile collision on the M-forty since it opened almost exactly a year ago . |
| 10 | 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 . |
| 11 | 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 . |
| 12 | Ian and I worked together about a year ago when I did a locum in the practice where he was an assistant . ’ |
| 13 | 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 . |
| 14 | Cyril Smith , from Carrickfergus , died just over a year ago after a huge bomb was driven into the border checkpoint at Newry . |