Example sentences of "[noun] [vb pp] [prep] the last year " in BNC.
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| 1 | The plan has emerged from a comprehensive study undertaken over the last year , covering such aspects as geology , archaeology , nature conservation , recreation , education , traffic and landscape . |
| 2 | However , further pit closures are inevitable in the productivity battle , because the 65 million tonnes agreed for the last year of the contract is likely to shrink to fewer than 50 million , at best . |
| 3 | However , both Sir David Plastow , the Vickers chairman , and Peter Ward , the Rolls-Royce Motors chairman and chief executive , insist that the gloom has been overdone and that structural changes introduced in the last year have made the company leaner and more efficient . |
| 4 | He has had numerous sporting achievements recognised over the last year . |
| 5 | Borrowings increased during the last year to £932m from £760m but the company is in the process of disposing of businesses , including Sola glass , in an effort to cut debt . |
| 6 | erm they had a number of F E students seen in the last year . |
| 7 | There is a clear message from the benefits achieved in the last year — When you get the right people involved in improvement , you get good results . |
| 8 | We asked respondents whether they had been stopped ( on foot or in a vehicle ) or had their house searched in the last year , and whether they had been arrested in the last five years ( called here , ‘ stopped , etc . ’ ) |