Example sentences of "[verb] the [noun] for the last " in BNC.
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| 1 | The PACE Day Centre near Aylesbury has been using the technique for the last 3 years , but it could all be over in the next couple of days . |
| 2 | There 's scores of Central South folk heading for Wales this weekend to ride and run in one of the great adventure races … its the annual Horse v Man V Mountain Bike challenge … local people have won the race for the last five years … and you can if the winning run or ride continues when we bring you the highlights on Monday … |
| 3 | So the song ‘ Sunday Papers ’ has had to go ( 'I re-wrote the lyrics for the last tour - called it ‘ Monday Papers ’ . |
| 4 | Say the sentence for the last time . |
| 5 | Actually I 'll be operating between the village hall and the Cross Keys and Mr Roger has the pub for the last sixteen years or so . |
| 6 | It was eight days almost to the minute since the undertaker had arrived at the house on stilts and rung the doorbell for the last time . |
| 7 | In the modern era , those three must be bracketed together : they , with Piquet — who , despite his achievements , is rarely mentioned in the same company — have totally dominated the sport for the last twenty years . |
| 8 | Remove the foil for the last 30 min and serve hot or cold . |
| 9 | For it was at Upton Park that United lifted the title for the last time 25 years ago . |
| 10 | Andrevitch surveyed the corridor for the last time as he backed in . |
| 11 | HIGHBROOK , a horse tipped to make a name for herself at the winter game , catches the eye tomorrow as Flat racing grabs the attention for the last time this year . |
| 12 | He was a lawyer who had not seen the Shah for the last twenty years . |
| 13 | Raima UK is likely to be joint-owned by the two companies , and is said by Systemstar 's David Turley to be ‘ the inevitable consequence of our selling the product for the last five years ’ . |
| 14 | The result severely dents Widnes 's chance of qualifying for the Premiership , in which they have reached the final for the last three years , but could prove a turning point in Salford 's survival battle , provided they are a little more circumspect . |
| 15 | She died in 1850 , having been allowed to leave the convent for the last few months of her life to be nursed by her sisters . |
| 16 | After several days of dividing their possessions into things they wished to keep and things which could be given away or sold , they were ready to leave the house for the last time . |
| 17 | You 've been breaking the law for the last ha mile and a half . |
| 18 | Woodacon has sponsored the team for the last four years and would like to take this opportunity to wish them all well for the future . |
| 19 | For a few moments , to give Hookum Singh time to get to the hall and ring the bell for the last time , the Collector held the toppling pile of bodies by himself , then he sped across the drawing-room after the Sikhs , his boots crunching broken glass from the cases of stuffed animals ; the Sikhs had bare feet , however , and did not crunch it so loudly . |
| 20 | Shutting the gates for the last time … |
| 21 | I , I do n't think Mr 's actually got any very reasonable criticisms at all , and we must again say , as we often do to Conservatives now , who do you think 's been running the country for the last fourteen or fifteen years ? |
| 22 | Assigning a null string to stop$ prevents the space for the last entry in the array being recovered when it is emptied . |
| 23 | Ray Hammond , who has run the railway for the last eleven years , will be opening up his workshop to show people how the miniature trains are made and maintained . |
| 24 | Wandering the stalls was South African attorney Ismael Ayob , who has represented the Mandelas for the last twenty years . |
| 25 | The Socialists , who have ruled the country for the last five years , were expected to be left with less than 70 seats , after winning a mere 19 per cent of the vote — their lowest score in any general election in recent times . |
| 26 | Write the Captain 's log for the period that starts when they first saw the strange " whale " and ends when he saw the Monongahela for the last time . |
| 27 | Bunny told her to call the actors for the last act . |
| 28 | When refilling the system for the last time , do it via the draincock rather than the feed-and-expansion tank , to lessen the risk of airlocks . |
| 29 | The victory of Kennett , who was not considered by many to be the state 's most able or charismatic politician , was interpreted as clear evidence of massive dissatisfaction with the ALP , which had governed the state for the last 10 years , and was alleged to have overseen serious financial mismanagement under both Kirner and her predecessor John Cain . |
| 30 | Dennis Ramsdale , caretaker coach since Jim Crellin 's resignation , will pick the team for the last time for tonight 's home game against St Helens . |