Example sentences of "ago [pers pn] had a [adj] [noun] " in BNC.
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1 | Solid drinking ‘ Two years ago I had a one-day relapse after a very long time of being sober . |
2 | A couple of years ago I had a fascinating conversation with Professor Max Clues on just this subject . |
3 | Yeah it 's just a small volume , you 've just got one channel for , yeah currently I 'm in pretty good shape but only a year ago I had a major bypass operation . |
4 | A COUPLE of years ago I had a short series published in Everyday Electronics covering the design of regulated power units . |
5 | But five years ago you had a good job , prospects , a nice house , money in the bank . |
6 | Yeah I mean we did insert actually in the Chairman 's statement a cautionary note about the credit announcement because two years ago we had a similar increase which in fact by the time we got to the end of the year had disappeared so we view it with a lot of caution is the answer if you ask me to be more precise I ca n't because we 've never really had a set of tax increases the like of which we face now any other questions ? |
7 | A few weeks ago we had a classic example of that in a debate on the Cardiff Bay Barrage Bill . |
8 | A month ago he had a positive diagnosis and was treated at the Churchill Hospital . |