Example sentences of "[Wh pn] [vb past] last " in BNC.
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1 | Mr Gould — National Heritage shadow to shamed David Mellor who quit last week — infuriated Labour with the timing of his announcement . |
2 | Leigh are set to advertise for a player-coach to succeed Jim Crellin , who quit last Sunday . |
3 | Although women were performing on a par with many of the male applicants , the general success rate for all applicants of around one in 90 told against the relatively small number of women who applied last time round . |
4 | Arable farmers who applied last year for oilseed rape subsidy will already be familiar with the way the map should be completed . |
5 | Delhi 's response has been complicated by the existence of the lame-duck Kashmiri state government of Dr Farooq Abdullah , who fought last month 's general election in alliance with the then governing Congress party , and which is deeply unpopular in the valley . |
6 | Chairman Reacher , who admitted last weekend that he had already started contemplating life without Brian , added : ‘ We are going to get this club back on the rails and climb up the Premier League . |
7 | The film is directed by Uli Edel , who made Last Exit To Brooklyn , and produced by Dino de Laurentiis . |
8 | They should try telling that to some householders in Edgeware , North London , who found last week they had a swimming pool where the lounge used to be . |
9 | PAKISTAN has deported 300 Afghan Sikhs who fled last month 's faction fighting in Kabul . |
10 | The couple , who divorced last June , had parted several times . |
11 | Thanks also to the 400 of you who entered last month 's word search . |
12 | Sir Bernard Braine , the Father of the House , who moved last night 's proposal , said after the vote : ‘ It was a startling majority . |
13 | HULL are to sign Garry Clark , the former Hull KR and Great Britain winger , who played last season with now-defunct Scarborough Pirates . |
14 | The player , who scored last weekend on his comeback against Partick Thistle , might dwell on the advancement that has recently been made by someone like Eoin Jess , however , and reason that he would be well advised to channel all his energies towards regaining the kind of status that had him as part of Scotland 's European championship squad eight months ago . |
15 | Etheridge , English-born with Irish parentage , replaces Neil Francis , who withdrew last week because of business commitments , and he intends to play for the Irish Exiles side in their provincial championship debut next season . |
16 | So far 500 individuals are seeking to become members , compared with the 970 who joined last year , and the 2,572 who joined in 1987 . |
17 | But the company 's own advert two pages away does not mention director Christopher Collins , who joined last May , or non-executives Simon Keswick , David Hardy and Jonathan Scott Barrett , appointed last September . |
18 | WELCOME to who joined last November to develop the company 's pet food trade in continental Europe . |
19 | But Coun David Lyonette ( Lab ) , who chaired last night 's Darlington Cycling Forum meeting , said the decision had been taken because of pressure from disabled groups . |
20 | Enid Nightshade , the new girl who arrived last term and was now their friend , came zooming over the treetops and screeched to a halt so forcefully that her cat and suitcase shot off the back , and Maud and Mildred had to leap out of the way to avoid being run over . |
21 | it 's just some students that gra well mature student who graduated last year so anyway carry on . |
22 | The third man who escaped last night was John , known as Joe , Steele ( 31 ) , who is serving a life sentence for murder for his part in Glasgow 's ice-cream wars in which a family of six , including an 18-month-old baby , were killed in a petrol bomb attack . |
23 | A CHILD resembling a two-year-old British boy , who vanished last July while on holiday with his family on the Greek island of Kos , has been spotted on another island 400 miles away . |
24 | There is widespread speculation that he was uncovered by Vladimir Kuzichin , a minor KGB official who defected last year . |
25 | Murphy , who landed last Saturday 's H & T Walker Gold Cup on Deep Sensation , became the latest recruit for the Grand National winner when Graham McCourt turned down the ride . |
26 | The biggest cheer in this race , however , was not for the winner , it was for Barry Wright , who finished last of the four on top weight Midnight Madness . |
27 | Phylis , 26 — who finished last — said later : ‘ I did n't intend to cause such a fuss . |
28 | Businessman Paul Jarvis , who heard last night 's blasts , said : ‘ There were about three huge bangs , I have never heard anything like it . |
29 | ‘ We are still looking for riders , ’ adds Pavitt who called last night 's match off at 6pm following heavy rain . |
30 | I was also immensely proud when Gavin Campbell , who fronted last week 's B B C D E C appeal , told me that words could not describe the tremendously high quality of Save The Children 's work in Malawi , Mozambique and Sudan , which he had recently visited in order to film for the D E C appeal . |