Example sentences of "[prep] the [noun] some time ago " in BNC.
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| 1 | I thought we wrote off the Foxbat some time ago . |
| 2 | The former Benson gate guard Spitfire PR.XIX PM651 will return to St Athan and be placed in storage along with the remaining Spitfires that were brought in out of the cold some time ago . |
| 3 | It must have fallen into the trap some time ago . |
| 4 | He 'd been er had an accident in the quarry some time ago and he was working in the helping as a mate or something in the carpenter 's shop and he he must have been h must have had his hands in our pile of finished products and er Well partly finished products and er he er he was caught one of the cos er these castings there was a an edge to them you know , the joint of the the mould that came together sort of thing . |
| 5 | ‘ 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 ? ’ |
| 6 | I came to the school some time ago to investigate the giant eel and got lost . |
| 7 | As the Attorney-General explained to the House some time ago , the law is not suspended and local authorities , who have the primary duty of enforcing the law , should decide their own course of action . |
| 8 | We crossed each other on the street some time ago and he went to talk ; I just pushed him aside and told him to fuck off . |