Example sentences of "just over a year ago " in BNC.
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| 1 | Toleafoa had been a promising junior when she joined the circuit full time , just over a year ago . |
| 2 | Mark Clayton joined Eastwell Manor as head chef just over a year ago . |
| 3 | Unusually for Italy , Verri owed nothing to political connections for his appointment from the private sector only just over a year ago . |
| 4 | It is the co-production with Opera North first seen in Leeds just over a year ago . |
| 5 | Just over a year ago , Trodd left the Blackeyes project , and Rick McCallum became the sole producer . |
| 6 | 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 . |
| 7 | 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 . |
| 8 | Theories that attempt to unite Nature 's forces within one framework suggest that monopoles should have been produced in the early stages of the Universe : and just over a year ago Blas Cabrera , a researcher at Stanford University , thought he might have found one ( New Scientist . |
| 9 | Di Driver brought along some photographs taken just over a year ago . |
| 10 | From my point of view , we had originally hoped to progress this proposal just over a year ago when spare money became available , but unfortunately , the bureaucratic process and conservatism of the people involved prevented us from doing this in time . |
| 11 | Julie first came into contact with the power of crystals just over a year ago , when she happened to visit a psychic fair . |
| 12 | Just over a year ago Brian Waites almost died in a horrific car crash . |
| 13 | Sunnie , the 78-year-old wife of Jackie Mann , who was freed just over a year ago , briefly regained consciousness before passing away . |
| 14 | Sega 's Sonic the Hedgehog 2 is the most popular game in the UK following a high-pressure ad campaign , yet it costs 20 per cent more than Sonic 1 which came out just over a year ago . |
| 15 | Cyril Smith , from Carrickfergus , died just over a year ago after a huge bomb was driven into the border checkpoint at Newry . |
| 16 | An indication of the expectations the Act has aroused among fund managers can be gauged from the fact that , just over a year ago , merchant bankers Kleinwort Benson decided to bring together previously dispersed skills and set up a specialised division , headed by Rupert Marlow , to look after their charities fund management . |
| 17 | We began our preparation just over a year ago when Father Tim announced that people of 15 years or over could apply to be confirmed . |
| 18 | That theft and recovery had taken place just over a year ago . |
| 19 | Dalglish , whose side visit Southampton tomorrowsun , got his priorities right when he took on the former Luton and Wimbledon boss as his right-hand man soon after taking office just over a year ago . |
| 20 | Jones joined Chelsea for £575,000 from Sheffield United just over a year ago and a move to the Dons could be resurrected in the future . |
| 21 | In a letter to me written just over a year ago , reviewing a paper speculating that AIDS started with polo vaccination in the Belgian Congo , expressed his opinion that this was ‘ a most irresponsible and uncritical communication ’ . |
| 22 | Not bad for a little girl of 4 who , just over a year ago , could n't speak a word of English ( could barely speak , indeed , a word of anything ) . |
| 23 | But there are some very good reasons why dBase is the dominant DOS database , why it has outlasted many superficially more attractive competitors , and why Borland was so eager to acquire dBase 's developer , Ashton Tate , just over a year ago . |
| 24 | To the astonishment of some , the nursery — opened just over a year ago — has been most popular option . |
| 25 | And all that was just over a year ago . |
| 26 | But just over a year ago , I was grossly obese ’ |
| 27 | Rachaela recalled Miss Barrett , just over a year ago , the scrubbed dean face and essential glasses . |
| 28 | ‘ I think she may have worked here just over a year ago . ’ |
| 29 | The recycling scheme is run by the non-profit making Save-a-Cup Recycling Company which was set up by a group of plastic cup manufacturers and a number of companies in the UK vending and foodservice industries just over a year ago . |
| 30 | ‘ They moved out just over a year ago , ’ she admitted flatly . |