"much time ago" is not a correct phrase in written English.
The correct phrase would be "a long time ago." Example: "A long time ago, dinosaurs roamed the Earth."
He has played with Willie Nelson on and off, as well as with Bill Frisell and Norah Jones, and, a much longer time ago, jazz bandleaders like Woody Herman and Dakota Staton.
The Industrial Revolution and our mass migration into the cities began little more than 200 years ago – not much time at all in the life of a great oak.
"If he had taken that much time 14 years ago to check the evidence, we wouldn't be here," said Mr. Shepherd's younger brother, Richard, who left the courtroom in disgust.
Now that seems very much like a long time ago, in a galaxy far, far away.
Long time ago, universe was so much smaller, so much hotter, so much denser, the light can't go through it.
Speaking before the premiere, Watson said: "Harry Potter feels like such a long time ago; so much has happened in the last three or four years, but obviously it's still very present, it's still being played in people's living rooms.
When I joined the company a long time ago, being much more than 1% adrift from Asda on price was unheard of.
"We called some time ago for much stronger oversight of undercover policing and it is also vital to get to the truth about what has happened".
As you know, history shows that in England conditions, some time ago, were much worse than those prevailing in India today.
