I left Shanghai last year and have not yet been back.

This past year has seen one missed opportunity after another.

Therefore, this year, too, the text is similar to that of last year, with only technical updates.

Sunni ministers who had been boycotting the government since last year have returned to their posts.

Remember last year.

So I thought, around last year in the beginning of the last year I started thinking, Why can I not take this approach in the reverse way?

It snowed more this year than last.

Kenyan blogger and photographer Msingi Sasis has gone missing after being arrested last year while taking photos of Galleria Mall in Nairobi at night.

Nine dashes, and a historic claim

It would be very easy to transform last year s bonus, based on last year s performance, into this year s salary.

Last year, output fell to 300,000 cars, from 800,000 in 2008.

After several prisoner deaths in Bahrain last year, the Bahrain Centre for Human Rights said in its 2013 report

Inflation rate up to January 2008 was located about 1.14 , the highest recorded in the last year, according to the government.

This hotel was built last year.

I came to Japan last year.

He stopped smoking last year.

Last year, there was a bad harvest.

That was last year.

Right after September 11th, last year, I was thinking about pain and the way that we disperse it, the way that we excise it from our bodies.

We expect that India s expansion will slow to 5.6 in 2012, from 6.5 last year.

Was he in Hokkaido last year?

Tom traveled a lot last year.

Indeed, after Thomas Sargent won the Nobel Prize in Economics last year, he cited it as a precedent in his acceptance speech.

When Mikhail Khodorkovsky and other executives of Yukos, his oil company, were arrested last year, corporations investing or interested in investing in Russia were prepared to interpret the crackdown as an isolated incident brought on by the political agenda of the company and its CEO, who should have known better. Never mind that by the second half of 2003, it had become obvious that the government intended to use legal means in the form of massive tax claims to destroy the company.

Last year, I took a more conceptual approach to the valentine.

Tom didn't live in Boston last year.

It would be interesting to know last year's statistics.

I proposed such a plan last year.

Such illegal organ transplant network accounts for stories such as a teenage kid selling his kidney for an iPad2 last year, or a man in Shenzhen who last month sold one of his and then tried to cover it up.

Meanwhile, state governments, seeing revenues fall as a result of lower taxable incomes last year, are cutting back like mad.

The hapless former Greek prime minister, George Papandreou, had to resign last year after daring to suggest a referendum to decide the economic future of his fellow citizens.

Australia s great drought this past year has similarly made a mockery of Howard s dismissive attitude toward climate change.

Experimentally, this is what we've done in the last year.

Last year was a bad one for free trade.

Last year witnessed a decisive turn in Latin America.

We do not believe that has been achieved over the past year.

Similarly, while Brazil s economy remained relatively resilient after the 2009 recession, growth slowed almost to zero last year.

High in morale after their victory in the previous year, the Chu forces were content to sit back and defend against what they expected to be a siege of Chu.

Honduras was suspended from the OAS last year, after the June coup that overthrew elected president Manuel Zelaya.

The first scandal occurred last year, after a tractor filled with green onions scraped the side of a BMW in Harbin.

On December 6 last year, Evo Morales was re elected President of Bolivia with more than 60 of the popular vote.

Nevertheless, even if sparsely attended, the demonstration was arguably development for criticism in the oil rich country after last year's protests were quickly suppressed by police.

We tagged 105 sharks last summer.

Over the past year, Darfur has spun out of government control.

Over the past year, however, the shroud of mystery has begun to drop.