Sentence examples for were five years ago from inspiring English sources

Its house prices remain 9% lower than they were five years ago.

"But relative to what we were five years ago, today we are a little more cautious".

The implications for international stability are as obvious today as they were five years ago.

We are not in the same place we were five years ago.

"Players are much better than they were five years ago," he said.

There are already more teachers taking early retirement than there were five years ago.

At £2 billion, ethical funds may be four times as big as they were five years ago.

If you live in London, you're twice as likely to have millionaire friends than you were five years ago.

Colour TV sets are now on average 80% cheaper than they were five years ago, but no manufacturer is winning.

Certainly, these are in better shape today than they were five years ago, at least in America.

The fact that nearly everyone in Haiti is worse off than they were five years ago gets a pass.