Example sentences of "[verb] off [prep] the last [num] " in BNC.
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1 | Volkov had been written off for the last five years . |
2 | UI reportedly told staff laid off in the last two weeks that it was short of funds , attributing the situation to an accounting error . |
3 | Seven meetings have been called off in the last two days , including all three of yesterday 's cards plus three scheduled for today at Carlisle , Taunton and Warwick . |
4 | Bruce Grobbelaar 's sending off in the last ten minutes in the Moscow first leg ultimately proved decisive . |
5 | We all took off on the last hundred yards ' dash and I was mildly surprised to find that the first man past the post was myself — and I was n't really out of breath . |
6 | Real Madrid showed too much passion and had two sent off in the last 16 minutes of their UEFA Cup tie at Sigma Olomouc of Czechoslovakia . |
7 | This , it has to be said , has been in no small part due to the advent of the in-store bakery ; a concept which has really taken off over the last 10 years . |
8 | ‘ It has particularly taken off in the last three years . |