Example sentences of "[noun sg] with last " in BNC.
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1 | Here McMillan 's draw weight with last stone was perfect but the stone did n't curl as expected over the last few yards . |
2 | In Colchester , where Red Lion Books has competition from both Waterstones and Dillons , Peter Donaldson reported sales on a par with last year : ‘ A week before Christmas we were about 15% down , but we were saves by strong last-minute sales . ’ |
3 | Mr Ramsay added ‘ This year it looks as though cereal prices will be much on a par with last year and on top of that farmers will receive the area compensatory payments . |
4 | At the business unit level profits should be on a par with last year , which was a record result . |
5 | Add a tablespoon of flour with last amount of egg . |
6 | Compare and contrast with last week 's statement by Auberon Waugh : ‘ The greatest sin-gle cause of unhappiness in Britain today is the modern British woman 's hatred of housework . ’ |
7 | The University of Chicago Press has a long list of titles for the coming spring season , in contrast with last year 's more restricted offering . |
8 | The nationwide hunt for the maker of the explosives is centred in Grampian , where detectives are also investigating a possible link with last week 's elaborate hoax which brought chaos to Aberdeen . |
9 | ‘ Well , who 's that you were having nookey with last night ? ’ |
10 | On the next page Table 7 an Figure 4 summarises the exporting performance from industry sectors within Grampian and Tayside and provides a comparison with last year 's results . |
11 | By comparison with last year , you will be ov overall this year by comparison with last year , er you 'll be about point six of a member of staff down . |
12 | By comparison with last year , you will be ov overall this year by comparison with last year , er you 'll be about point six of a member of staff down . |
13 | ‘ For 1993 , we hope to maintain our revenues and profit with last year 's level , ’ he concluded . |
14 | Ghofar has a good deal in common with Last Suspect , the 50–1 shot on whom this sagacious Welshman won the 1985 Grand National . |
15 | It is a praiseworthy achievement to produce a result in line with last year in an economic climate which dampened demand in the retail market and caused considerable well publicised problems for certain companies in the industry . |
16 | The country has frozen imports of CFCs at the 1991 level of 15,648 tonnes ; according to the Industry Ministry imports to August this year were in line with last year 's total of 10,044 tonnes . |
17 | Yet personal allowances should have been raised in line with last December 's inflation rate of 2.6 per cent , allowing taxpayers to earn at least an extra £90 a year before tax . |
18 | The board has recommended a dividend of 0.7p per share , broadly in line with last year . |
19 | … traditional budgeting also has the defects of its virtues … comparing this year with last year may not mean much if the past was a mistake and the future is likely to be a bigger one . |
20 | ‘ Guess who he was locked in conversation with last night at a Lisbon club ? |
21 | That was the one that you had the problem with last week was n't it ? |