Example sentences of "ago about [art] " in BNC.

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1 ‘ Dorothy , do you remember a story in the news some time ago about a chap who had somebody who was homeless living in the shed at the bottom of his garden ? ’
2 Mr Baig , a Lahore business man , was the subject of a BBC documentary four years ago about a Japanese heroin smuggler who was caught in Amsterdam and sentenced to 10 years ' jail .
3 I wrote the above lines several years ago about a site which I visit regularly as an indication of the sort of way in which we might best approach sacred sites in the landscape .
4 ‘ I think I remember a tale long ago about a similar matter , ’ he said .
5 He was my mother 's brother , and he and my father quarrelled years ago about a business deal .
6 It so happened that the local station was still waiting on the True Brit for recognition of a tidbit passed on to that paper six months ago about a rural dean and a lady elephant-tamer .
7 But a report from the London Society of Chartered Accountants says that firms among the 250 quizzed are even less optimistic than they were four months ago about the general business outlook .
8 What really disturbed the Under-Secretary was the report he had received two days ago about the smuggling in of arms for this new Volunteer army .
9 I ask because I have been throwing out a raft of old notebooks and discovered some scrawled lines from years ago about the open air factor .
10 In preparation for my recent trip to Cyprus I recalled the letter which Ron Swinburne of Birmingham wrote to you many months ago about the flying services available on the island at rates far below those of the UK .
11 When you answered the question a moment ago about the importance of the boundary , the size of it and so on , you indicated that it was not .
12 And he had the article written a few years ago about the missing Tsarist treasures .
13 Does he recall the debate that took place some years ago about the deployment of cruise missiles ?
14 The announcements made by the Minister for Overseas Development a few minutes ago about the food situation were welcome , but people in Africa are starving and the terms of trade that they receive in their dealings with the developed countries , the problem of their huge indebtedness to the developed countries and the world order over which we now preside are such that hundreds of millions of people live on the edge of catastrophe .
15 I asked a trivia question on rss a long tme ago about the famous Eddie Gray goal against Burnley where he dribbled round eight players and then scored — the question was : Who was the Leeds player lying injured as he did it ?
16 Er we set up on a regional basis er er Robert talked to you a couple of months ago about the initiatives that he 's taking from our and that again is a very much of a cross practice initiative er which is drawing on all the skills that we 've got within the with within the office penetrate the middle market sector and we are going to er specifically use er our grounds expertise and er computer audit expertise as a product which we saw would be attractive to these er these sort of companies .
17 The Foreign Secretary , Douglas Hurd , apologised to the Commons for inaccurate legal advice given by the Government four weeks ago about the status of a Labour amendment .
18 It was over a year ago about the gravel .
19 Talking about that , did you see that programme , I heard it on the radio actually two days ago about the fiddles the banks have been working ?
20 It 's in response to Mr Allenby 's question we seem to be patiently waiting for I think he posed it some time ago about the county council 's view on whether in the absence of a strategic exceptions policy or whatever you call it , a major exceptions policy in the structure plan , whether the county council would object to it being pursued in the in the local plan .
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