Example sentences of "[noun] [prep] [verb] [prep] the last " in BNC.
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| 1 | In a statement on Nov. 22 the Karen National Union ( KNU ) estimated that over 800 civilians , 375 government troops and 27 Karen guerrillas had been killed as a result of fighting during the last six weeks in the lower central Irrawaddy Delta , south-east of Rangoon . |
| 2 | Michelin is axing 16,000 jobs and has spent £460m on restructuring in the last two years . |
| 3 | " The results suggest , however , that a significant part of warming in the last century is not greenhouse-related " , he commented . |
| 4 | First , we aim to set out what has happened to the total level of spending in the last 12 years . |
| 5 | With the considerable degree of replanting in the last few centuries it is possible that the Weald now exhibits a more wooded aspect than at any time since the early medieval period . |
| 6 | They also said that maybe Strandli will push Wallace for the first team place after scoring in the last 2 reserve matches . |
| 7 | I ai n't seen this series I just sort of remember from the last series . |
| 8 | Do n't forget Leeds winning instead — the best scenario would be Leeds winning on goal difference by scoring in the last minute . |
| 9 | BBC1 accounted for almost 39pc of viewing in the last quarter of 1990 , but that figure had dropped to 34pc a year later . |
| 10 | I might be ‘ little ’ , ’ she parodied , ‘ but we English are noted for our belief in fighting to the last blood-filled ditch . ’ |
| 11 | ( d ) We have made explicit the reason for focusing on the last novel — we chose it because it acts as a summary of Tey 's work , and so is an appropriate topic for a conclusion . |
| 12 | It gained 14 points in early trading but was down almost 25 points before rallying in the last hour to close 20.3 lower at 2,818.0 , with just under 600 million shares changing hands . |
| 13 | Between them , the Waleses have established a way of operating over the last ten years that is unmistakably their own ; and quite unlike any other branch of the Royal Family . |