Example sentences of "[vb past] only [art] [det] [noun pl] ago " in BNC.
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| 1 | It is not up to us to forget or forgive the crime that Germany committed only a few decades ago ; the only ones who might have done so died on the battlefield or , worse yet , in the gas chambers . |
| 2 | Witnesses said some of the floors of the new building , opened only a few months ago , were sagging . |
| 3 | Witnesses said some of the floors of the new building , opened only a few months ago , were sagging . |
| 4 | And the Rose d'Or , a little hotel opened only a few weeks ago , promises a welcome alternative to the establishments of Apt , Aix and Cavaillon . |
| 5 | ‘ But you returned only a few weeks ago , during Holy Week ? ’ |
| 6 | The scope of Mareva injunctions has expanded at a remarkable speed , and on many points ( and especially the territorial reach of injunctions ) events have overtaken cases decided only a few years ago . |
| 7 | Ali 's Dad died only a few months ago . |
| 8 | Where tropical forest grew only a few years ago , a vast desert is now rapidly engulfing inland Brazil spreading at a rate of several miles a year . |