Example sentences of "[adv prt] [prep] last " in BNC.
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| 1 | Ah , this was what he was on about last night . |
| 2 | Only down for last darts match . |
| 3 | The 46-year-old Exeter manager was drafted in for last month 's win over France at Wembley as the England manager cast around for a successor to the disgraced Steve Harrison . |
| 4 | ‘ I saw it at the doctor 's on the board — an ’ I wrote it down after last week — I did n't know what else to do . |
| 5 | I bought a copy in of last weeks Daily Telegraph because interestingly enough , the press seems to be latching on to this er not playing by the rules . |
| 6 | In 1992 the forecasters reckon that economic growth in the 13 countries will average 2.6% , down from last month 's forecast of 2.7% . |
| 7 | The company seems to have been forgiven for its oil spill in the Mersey estuary in 1989 ; it came third in ‘ community and environmental responsibility ’ , only one place down from last time . |
| 8 | Our health and safety performance in 1992 was very encouraging with lost time incidents and the associated frequency index both substantially down from last year . |
| 9 | She and Mandy had finally got in from last night 's fiasco around four in the morning . |
| 10 | this practical for Dave in from last term |
| 11 | The tie lines are so congested it is n't true , especially with accounts being at Stansted and apparently there has been a proposal in since last March with all the costings and everything which is still waiting on an answer for improved lines which would actually take some of the computer lines and everything . |
| 12 | But companies are reporting that orders are still down on last year , with no sign from the catering industry that it is in a position to re-equip the dining room . |
| 13 | The chief executive , Partick Dromgoole , said sales in September were down on last year . |
| 14 | Almost a third of group profits are earned overseas , interest and tax charges are down on last year and gearing stands at 13 per cent . |
| 15 | The Grand National day attendance of 55,383 was nearly 1,000 down on last year and the total attendance over the three days , 87,859 , was also marginally down on 1991 . |
| 16 | The Conservative share of the vote was scarcely down on last time ; Mr Major 's mandate is secure . |
| 17 | At the half-year stage profits are expected to be down on last year — around £35m against £39m . |
| 18 | Thomson , whose companies include Horizon , Skytours , OSL , HCI and Wings , announced its new prices as it was revealed that bookings for 1993 are already 10 per cent down on last year . |
| 19 | Current levels of consignment are running below budget with analysts lowering fourth quarter aggregate estimates to $460 down from previous estimates of $500 million and down on last year 's figure of $493 million . |
| 20 | Output will grow by only 2.2% this year , well down on last October 's prediction of 3.6% . |
| 21 | Yet the fact is that Poland 's industrial production figures for March 1990 are 30% down on last year and the minister of labour , Jacek Kuron , forecasts 1.7m unemployed by the end of the year . |
| 22 | Total cattle slaughterings in the province were 3pc down on last year but there were increased slaughterings of young bulls and steers . |
| 23 | This year we need to show a 5% increase but are currently 200 down on last year . |
| 24 | It 's still , it 's been , in the first two months it 's been going down on last year in volume terms . |
| 25 | Penguin U K is gaining sale and market share and in North America the sales are only slightly down on last year , which was a very exceptional year anyway . |
| 26 | Yes er , the F the F T er , did improve er , Les Echo improved , Recolleters improved , the Economist was slightly down on last year , but remember , the Economist were at record profits last year and erm , so even maintaining their , their profits or just dropping is a good performance . |
| 27 | The charitable world as a whole , as I 'm sure many of you know , has been severely hit by the recession er our donations received this year are dramatically down on last year 's and we operate on a shoestring but the provision of teams to go round the world , the provision of training , even with all the help we get from the R Y A still costs a lot of money . |
| 28 | Thames Valley police caught one hundred and fifty four … that s down on last years one hundred and ninety nine . |
| 29 | Almost 120,000 people went through the turnstiles at Cheltenham this week ; that 's 7% down on last year . |
| 30 | On the eve of bonfire night safety officers say they 're hopeful that the number of firework accidents will be down on last year . |