Example sentences of "[verb] [prep] [pron] in the last " in BNC.
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1 | Had Louis been inclined to forget the destiny his father had mapped out for him , he would have been forcefully reminded of it in the last decade of his reign , when his chief adviser was Suger , abbot of St Denis between 1122 and 1151 , a man of humble birth consumed by a passionate devotion to the cause of monarchy in the Carolingian mould . |
2 | He remained silent , watching her , and her embarrassment grew until in the end she set her glass down with a bang and in desperation said , ‘ So are you going to tell me what 's been happening to you in the last five years ? ’ |
3 | And after all the running around I 've done for you in the last couple of days . |
4 | Kernaghan , seeking a transfer this summer from relegated Middlesbrough , said : ’ I 'm pleased and relieved because I blamed myself for the goal Albania scored against us in the last match . |
5 | I 've just had two presented to me in the last eight months . |
6 | ‘ At least 130 people have either rang or written to me in the last few weeks . |
7 | Forgive the typed letter — bit impersonal , but I am trying to get to speedy grips with the little apple laptop powerbook 100 which I got when George was home — heaven alone knows how I would have done without it in the last few weeks . |
8 | I have no memory of anything that happened to me in the last ten years . ’ |
9 | A lot of humans had been in to look at him in the last few minutes . |
10 | Yes , his looked at it in the last couple of days , so he said within within another week or so he 's having the whole done with them . |
11 | This sort of nonsense could have been fairly innocuous had it not been for the fact that under Napoleon I , the frequent employment of courtiers in great and influential offices of state had led to a gradual isolation of the Emperor , which in turn gave too much power to those close to the throne , many of whom , it should be noted , actively worked against him in the last years of the reign . |
12 | Once again she wished she understood what had happened to her in the last three months . |
13 | How lovely it would be to find the garden , and see what had happened to it in the last ten years ! |
14 | Now given the nature of the coastal economy and what has happened to us in the last ten years or so , we have calculated our conversions through to two thousand and six on a reducing level . |
15 | She could not know the things he had discovered about himself in the last few days . |