Example sentences of "he [verb] last year " in BNC.
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| 1 | China has so far refused to give any clear response to an offer he made last year to open talks on the basis of new proposals . |
| 2 | Gareth Jenkins , Llanelli coach , is anxious that the younger Quinnell should not be rushed despite the impressive strides he made last year . |
| 3 | Intel president Andy Grove on the biggest mistake he made last year |
| 4 | President Richard von Weizsäcker , often able to set the tone , has been unusually reticent since the storm he created last year by urging that the government should move from Bonn to Berlin ( an issue that remains undecided ) . |
| 5 | Wake , junior ABA champion and defending his schools title against the boy he beat last year , Roger Campbell , of Hampshire , found it hard going against a shorter but stockier opponent and had to survive being hurt in a tough second round before being given a majority decision . |
| 6 | He says last year he suffered two slipped discs . |
| 7 | Yesterday the Banking Ombudsman revealed that the number of complaints he received last year jumped by 60 per cent . |
| 8 | An ex-Army sergeant from Bedale , he told last year of using the conversation lines for up to ten hours at a time . |
| 9 | In winning the Light Manx Courtney added on to his Junior win on Wednesday and this was in addition to the Newcomers success he scored last year . |
| 10 | Mr Lamont , who sees the Budget as his attempt at political rehabilitation , was boastful , saying he believed last year 's Budget had contributed to the Tory victory at the election and this one would also prove a winner in the next election in 1996 ‘ or whenever the election comes ’ . |
| 11 | Has he bothered last year ? |
| 12 | Ex-major Lorenzo Peres , 37 , tried in vain to persuade the Cuban authorities to let his wife and two children leave after he defected last year . |
| 13 | He finished last year . |
| 14 | If Mr Clinton answers such questions with a Yes , he will disappoint the expectations of many to whom he talked last year . |
| 15 | William Clark , who was press adviser to Anthony Eden during his premiership , wrote , while under sentence of death from the cancer of which he died last year , a book of mémoires d'outre tombe in the unconventional yet quite literal sense of that description . |
| 16 | He is popular in Japan , more like a movie star than a politician ( partly because his brother , Yujiro , was a real film star until he died last year ) . |
| 17 | He died last year . |
| 18 | Anyway , he died last year . |
| 19 | ‘ He died last year . ’ |
| 20 | He died last year . |
| 21 | His name was associated with sports cars for 20 years , and when he died last year his son became head of the family and a director of the new Healey Company . |
| 22 | The brakes had gone at the same corner where he rolled last year . |
| 23 | After he won last year Tolstikov , who also won the World Cup gold medal because the race was run in conjunction with the London event , had to hand over 20 per cent to the then Soviet federation . |
| 24 | Gookey , 21 , has made rapid progress at 200 metres this year but will line up second favourite for that event and for the 100 metres , which he won last year , if Sale 's European junior champion attempts a sprint double at Blackpool . |
| 25 | Parrott , the world number two , is hoping to retain the title he won last year . |
| 26 | His roots are firmly in Oswestry , though he did last year buy a small aeroplane to make travelling easier . |
| 27 | ‘ Arazi has been working like his old self and I hope he can go back to America for the Breeders Cup and win like he did last year . ’ |
| 28 | Is n't that window-cleaner coming more often than he did last year ? |
| 29 | The Fellow seemed to run his race , as he beat Docklands Express further than he did last year . ’ |
| 30 | Which he did last year . |