Example sentences of "[noun] [art] [noun] ago in " in BNC.
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| 1 | Even for the full Welsh side to beat Australia — let alone the second string-would have seemed an outrageous dream a year ago in the wake of humiliating defeats at the hands of the world champions , 63–6 on tour Down Under , and 38–3 in the World Cup . |
| 2 | France , Italy and Spain , on the other hand , have slowed sharply since last summer , with industrial output now below its level a year ago in all three countries . |
| 3 | Manager Alan Murray had been looking for somebody to replace the unlucky Saville , who broke his arm hours after his Pool debut a fortnight ago in a freak restaurant accident . |
| 4 | Benn won the title a month ago in Italy . |
| 5 | That 's the fully multi-threaded stuff SunSoft promised its independent software vendors to the sound of blasting disco music a year ago in September . |
| 6 | Sinqe , who holds his country 's national record of 2hr 8min 4sec , was due to run his first marathon outside the republic in the NutraSweet-sponsored event on 18 April but London organisers were left fuming when they discovered he had run a marathon in Japan a fortnight ago in defiance of his contract which stipulated that he should not run a competitive marathon within 90 days of the big race . |
| 7 | One obvious and important change was that the emphasis laid on the effect of infant and child mortality on fertility a decade ago in Bucharest shifted to the effect of fertility and childbearing patterns on infant and child mortality . |
| 8 | He did really well as a novice a year ago in some top class races in Ireland and , although he fell at the seventh in last year 's Gold Cup , he should be a more mature horse and a better jumper this season . |
| 9 | Its age old pre-historic instinct had brought it and many others to the spot a day ago in a bloody frenzy of feeding . |