Example sentences of "[adj] [prep] last " in BNC.
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| 1 | ‘ What 's not fair , ’ Cranston interrupted , ‘ is that we know so little about last night . |
| 2 | I 'm sorry about last time . |
| 3 | ‘ Sorry about last night . ’ |
| 4 | The next morning , Ian woke her up with a cup of tea , said he was sorry about last night , he 'd had a bit too much to drink . |
| 5 | or leave , muttering , ‘ Sorry about last night . ’ |
| 6 | I am sorry about last night . |
| 7 | Sorry about last night ! |
| 8 | The 51-country Asian Development Bank 's annual meeting in Vancouver , Canada , on April 24-26 failed to agree terms for a controversial replenishment of its soft loan window , the Asian Development Fund [ see p. 35206 for last replenishment in 1986 ] . |
| 9 | Seats in the new Olympic Gallery , which cost £40 each for last month 's game against Italy , have now been reduced to £20 . |
| 10 | Seats in the new Olympic Gallery , which cost £40 each for last month 's game against Italy , have now been reduced to £20 . |
| 11 | Only a slight change is forecast for the area of cereals this year which at 46,300 hectares is estimated to be less than 1pc below that for last year . |
| 12 | Jim Payne , 21 , who turned professional after last year 's Walker Cup , took third prize of £14,000 after a 69 for 289 with Essex 's Paul Curry ( 73 ) , Derbyshire 's Mark Roe ( 72 ) and Argentina 's Eduardo Romero ( 73 ) joint fourth on 291 for £9,533 prizes . |
| 13 | Meanwhile , Llandundo put on a brave face yesterday and struggled to get back to normal after last week 's devastating floods . |
| 14 | The latter started favourite for last year 's Champion but proved no match for Beech Road , though he is expected to become a stronger horse this season . |
| 15 | The waste contains tin oxide , in proportions too minute for last century 's miners to recover . |
| 16 | The form Darlington displayed in winning 2–0 at Shrewsbury almost two weeks ago has completely deserted them and there was muted dissent among the Feethams faithful during last Saturday 's 1–0 home defeat at the hands of Hull City . |
| 17 | ‘ I 'm no different after last year but the success can change you . |
| 18 | Late in the day and rather superfluous after last night 's little fiasco , though , do n't you think ? ’ |
| 19 | Half of last night , I thought about you , but a piece of the jigsaw was missing . |
| 20 | ‘ I 'd have gone there last year but for the shin splints ’ she added , before a note of irritation and frustration became evident as she went on to say ‘ This question haunted me for half of last year . |
| 21 | Requests received under the British Library Document Supply Centre 's back-up scheme have again dropped very significantly to 792 , less than half of last year 's requests . |
| 22 | Powder Byrne , which offers off-piste skiing courses as add-ons to its hotel and chalet holidays in the Swiss Alps , is a confirmed user , and has hit on the bright idea of recycling some of last winter 's footage as a low-key promotional device . |
| 23 | In case we do have a hard winter however , it might be worth potting up a few and over-wintering them , if you have n't already saved some of last year 's generously produced and well-ripened seed . |
| 24 | To test the new procedures , however , county hall decided to spend some of last year 's specific grant for mental illness on four new care managers . |
| 25 | The light was thickening but the twisted silvery grey trunks with their crusted bark showed up clearly against the long grass where some of last autumn 's apples still lay , puckered and brown . |
| 26 | Armagh oppose Cavan at the Athletic Grounds where the home side will include some of last year 's successful Minor outfit . |
| 27 | While some of last year 's stockpile has vanished , a lot of oil is still sloshing around in storage . |
| 28 | IT probably wo n't be enough to save them from relegation to Division II , but Dundee HSFP reproduced some of last season 's promotion-winning style in regaining much lost pride at Mayfield on Saturday . |
| 29 | Life gets even more complicated when the type is set across different widths , or ‘ measures ’ ( look at p 140 of last week 's issue ) . |
| 30 | The main rhythm part of this example is very similar to the walking bass idea that we saw in fig 2 of last month 's article . |