Example sentences of "[verb] [pron] a [adj] [noun sg] ago " in BNC.
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| 1 | they they get an allowance for somebody to clean and if they 've got a cleaner , I mean , they should have sacked them a long while ago ! |
| 2 | ‘ Humankind condemned itself a long while ago to a perpetual diet of catastrophe . |
| 3 | ‘ Well , you should have done it a long time ago ; you need a rest . ’ |
| 4 | ‘ I only met you a half hour ago and I love you like one of my own . ’ |
| 5 | Erm so that shows what a long time ago it was . |
| 6 | Sheldukher killed him a long time ago . ’ |
| 7 | I remember your saying it a long time ago . ’ |
| 8 | Because I started doing it a long time ago |
| 9 | We lost ours a long time ago , but some people are still clinging to it , as they would to a piece of wreckage , in the hope that it will remain afloat . |
| 10 | Took my a long while ago . |
| 11 | Big overlap on , especially on stuff like this about the dynamics erm do n't forget that sort of first sheet I gave you a long time ago about |
| 12 | ‘ I meant to ask you a long time ago and I forgot to . |
| 13 | In the Anglo-Italian Cup , group A , the other game being played in this country tonight as I was telling you a short while ago , Bolton nil , Brescia one , the goal scorer after three . |
| 14 | ‘ I forgave you a long time ago . ’ |