Example sentences of "[verb] [pron] [noun pl] for the last " in BNC.
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1 | ‘ They 've been encouraging local authorities to tighten their belts for the last 14 years , ’ he protests . |
2 | Christies International , one of the world 's leading art auctioneers , yesterday revealed their profits for the last six months had been hammered by £1 million down to £2,112,000 . |
3 | This year , as the locos dropped their fires for the last time , the cash bag totalled more than £1243.72 . |
4 | I never paid my bills for the last month |
5 | Eleven people will lose their jobs when the slaughter house closes its doors for the last time on November 26 . |
6 | But today it closes its doors for the last time . |
7 | The Frank Cooper Marmalade Shop , which forever linked the name Oxford with marmalade , is closing its doors for the last time . |
8 | A hospital for pensioners that opened almost a hundred years ago is about to close its doors for the last time . |
9 | The almost wordless scene in which Ma Joad , packing her belongings for the last time , comes across a pair of old earrings and tries them on , recalling some long forgotten happiness , is as touching as anything he ever directed . |
10 | Univel 's soon-to-be sole owner declined to release the number of units its subsidiary has shipped but said they Revenues for the last quarter came to $6m . |
11 | After two pitches I suffered one of those inexplicable aberrations and instead of following the blatantly curving crack into which we had been cramming our limbs for the last 60ft I launched up an unerringly straight vertical groove above the belay . |
12 | The manufacture of pins continued at Frogmarsh until 4 May 1934 , when the company closed its doors for the last time . |
13 | How one charity helps another The Goodwill charity shop in Court Arcade , Darlington , closed its doors for the last time on Tuesday after four years of fund-raising for a children 's village in India . |
14 | EMPLOYEES of Courtaulds Fibres , Canada , gathered for a Christmas party in December , just weeks after the viscose rayon plant closed its doors for the last time . |
15 | It was an astonishing performance in a first-rate production , and it led directly to her casting as Kitty MacVurrich in The Long Roads , McGrath 's TV film about a cancer-stricken Skye woman and her husband , visiting their children for the last time . |
16 | 28th August 1930 was a sad day , as the islanders closed their doors for the last time . |