Example sentences of "four year ago [pers pn] " in BNC.
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| 1 | Four years ago we started the Autocar & Motor awards , established to give credit where it was due to all aspects of the global motor industry . |
| 2 | It must have been about four years ago we 'd come . |
| 3 | Alison Vaissiere ( the Fair 's organiser ) : Four years ago we drew up a five-year plan ; the first theme in 1989 coincided with the tercentenary of William and Mary and was titled ‘ A tribute to the age of William and Mary ’ ; the following year was ‘ Italy and the Grand Tour ’ ; last year , ‘ The Art and influence of Japan ’ coincided with the Japan Festival ; and of course this year celebrates American patronage . |
| 4 | FAITHFUL readers know that four years ago we wagered a magnum of bubbly against the proposed restaurant in the former TSB premises in Stanhope having a Michelin star by 1990 . |
| 5 | Three or four years ago we were involved in this only in a very minor way . |
| 6 | Four years ago they expanded , building a 28ft by 11ft greenhouse . |
| 7 | Four years ago it would have taken a whole day to set up a run of car doors at the plant . |
| 8 | Four years ago I tore a calf muscle while playing squash . |
| 9 | Four years ago I bought an old Harmony Sovereign acoustic guitar for £20 from an absolute prat . |
| 10 | Four years ago I wrote to ask your readers if they would knit and donate one item for me to sell in aid of Great Ormond Street Children 's Hospital . |
| 11 | Four years ago I bought a secondhand Toyota 858 and after ten minutes instruction , I was quite happy . |
| 12 | ‘ About four years ago I wrote a book called The Bamboo Cage , which investigated the allegation that American prisoners had been left behind in Vietnam after the war had ended . |
| 13 | Just four years ago I was working in China and I celebrated International Women 's Day in China . |
| 14 | Four years ago she set up American Express offices at ICI Billingham and Wilton , and now has a staff of 24 , operating five days a week selling holidays to chemical workers She said : ‘ We 're probably one of the largest offices in the area . |
| 15 | Four years ago you walked out on me ! ’ she yelled at him angrily . |
| 16 | They will go to Klosters , his favourite resort in the Swiss Alps where four years ago he nearly lost his life in the avalanche which killed Major Hugh Lindsay . |
| 17 | His family has been involved in braiding and ropework for more than a century , and four years ago he came to Newtonmore to set up a small , high quality production facility for climbing ropes . |
| 18 | My father became one of his principal retainers ; four years ago he was appointed Constable of the Tower . ’ |