Example sentences of "[coord] [prep] last " in BNC.
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| 1 | Number of new sales/new customers ( compared with colleagues or with last year 's figures ) |
| 2 | Nevertheless he faces a huge step up when he sets out from Chester in 123rd position in a race that will decide the final destination of the FIA World Rally Championship , which must go to either France 's Didier Auriol , or Carlos Sainz of Spain , or to last year 's RAC winner Juha Kankkunen . |
| 3 | If a woman becomes weary , or at last dead , from child-bearing , it matters not ; let her only die from bearing , she is there to do it . |
| 4 | Lucinda lay , gazing upward , thinking about her mother so far away in London and about last night 's misfortune , which would have pleased the Countess greatly : three miserable women spending the night on a hard station bench . |
| 5 | Over the last four years the Midland Group have provided a crew for the Vintage Train on several occasions and for last September also handled their own marketing and ticket sales , as they are doing again for this October . |
| 6 | Consequently they have been short of riders for their opening British League Division One matches , and for last night 's rained off home meeting with Wolverhampton they were due to use David Norris , who has been sold to Eastbourne for £15,000 , and use the rider replacement facility for Shirra . |
| 7 | And after last night 's performance of Hamlet , some of his friends from the theatre had come back with him for an informal reading of their next play . |
| 8 | This competition has eluded United since its inception in 1961 , and after last season 's defeat by Sheffield Wednesday there must have been doubts that they would ever win it . |
| 9 | Repeat for each stitch to be embroidered and after last stitch of row , bring needle up through stitch below instead of stitch to left ( Fig. 3 ) . |
| 10 | And after last season there is no longer any such thing as a ‘ good second ’ for the Barcelona man . |
| 11 | ‘ And after last night , Caroline , I think I know a great deal more about you … ’ |
| 12 | Party Politics , who stands at 18 hands , has had a history of wind problems and before and after last year 's National he had two operations to improve his breathing . |
| 13 | There were a few scares at the death , nothing happened , just they got their first corner after about 90 mins … and after last year … however nothing came of it ( or their second and last corner 3 mins into injury time ) , except one header which Lukic watched wide . |
| 14 | And after last night , cara , I hope and believe you do . ’ |
| 15 | The aircraft was in service with the Royal Navy until 1986 , and after last minute engine and radio checks , the plane took off from Staverton an hour ago , with two pilots and an engineer on board . |
| 16 | Featuring the best of their singles from '82s ‘ Love Is A Stranger ’ up to and including last year 's ‘ Angel ’ . |
| 17 | In dropping Pierre Berbizier ( his captain and until last Saturday his likely successor as coach ) , Serge Blanco , Laurent Rodriguez and every commentator 's nightmare , Jean Condom , Fouroux 's guillotine has been severe . |
| 18 | SCOTLAND Yard yesterday issued descriptions of the two vans used in the IRA bombings in the City of London and Staples Corner bombs and appealed for information about their movements on and before last Friday . |
| 19 | But as well as sharing in the donkey work , Platt 's goals have become a vital part of England 's armoury and before last week 's 4–0 win over Turkey he scored his country 's previous five goals . |
| 20 | In a Mozart Divertimento ( K 136 ) he persuaded the strings to sound like an expert chamber orchestra , no mean feat , and in last Thursday 's concert J. C. Bach 's Sinfonia in B flat ( Op 18 , No 2 ) was notable for superb oboe-playing and rhythmic elan . |
| 21 | And since last October ‘ The Little Red Province ’ has become a pejorative term , like ‘ Reds ’ . |
| 22 | In the public sector , both Queen 's University and the Arts Council of Northern Ireland remain our staunch and indispensable friends — as they have been since the Festival started , and since last year they have been joined by the Belfast City Council . |
| 23 | The Warwick based subsidiary , employing about 100 was known in the trade as L.D.P. Ltd. and on last year 's turnover returned a £396,000 net loss . |
| 24 | Mail continues to pour in much faster than Cats and I can answer it , and among last week 's was a book from lovely Katie Boyle and a letter saying , ‘ You 're not dying , Marti , read this book . ’ |
| 25 | Marjorie cried too , and at last they were able to release much of their pent-up grief . |
| 26 | And at last , and most imprudently , he married an ambitious tyrant who drove him up the career ladder , and when things began to get too much he set to work on a toy church with pastor , pulpit , congregation , organ and so forth . |
| 27 | Chapman said later that Cleese , his writing partner at Cambridge and afterwards on the Frost , Marty Feldman and At Last the 1948 shows , ‘ was still in a state of shock ’ . |
| 28 | And at last the darkroom door swings open |
| 29 | All that remained to be done by seven that evening was to attend the Troop Commander 's Orders or ‘ O ’ Group , and at last light dismantle the camouflage net , close up and move to the river . |
| 30 | She now came under the giant umbrella of the Royal Family and at last the palace was able to give her full protection . |