Example sentences of "[noun prp] a few years ago [prep] " in BNC.
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1 | These had followed a similarly successful event held in Brussels a few years ago for members in Belgium . |
2 | In France , Jean-Pierre Chevènement , who resigned as defence minister shortly after the outbreak of war , accused the United States a few years ago of ‘ the organised cretinisation of our people . ’ |
3 | ‘ OK , so there was poor Georgi Markov a few years ago in London . |
4 | The Manchester City chairman Peter Swales sacked Mel Machin a few years ago for the same reason ; rapport with fans , he believed , was even more important than results . |
5 | When she went to Bolsover a few years ago at the time of the salmonella in eggs crisis , she went into South Normanton marketplace and met a woman there who said , ’ Hey you , are you Currie , the one about the salmonella ? ’ |