Example sentences of "[noun] last [noun] [verb] [adj] [noun] " in BNC.

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1 Even the landing of US troops into Chapare last year caused considerable outrage but achievements were minimal .
2 Steve Cousins , 17 , skated an exciting free programme at the Skate Electric British championships at Basingstoke last night to become British men 's champion .
3 Total cash outlays last year rose 11 p.c. to £213 billion , including £19.3 billion in March .
4 But beneath that successful entry last spring lay many months of feasibility studies and fund-raising , planning and persuasion .
5 The governing body announced its intention last year to admit male students because of a drop in admissions from women .
6 The governing body announced its intention last year to admit male students because of a drop in admissions from women .
7 The fact that he scored 20 of his team 's 48 league goals last season underlines that fact .
8 Benjamin had a second XI trial with Worcester last week taking seven wickets .
9 I am pleased to be able to tell my hon. Friend that the new structures and management priorities of the health service led the health authority to appoint a new ophthalmology consultant last week to provide extra sessions to work through the waiting list .
10 Ms Dickinson explained that the committee last year placed four advertisements , two of which appeared in a 16-page December children 's book supplement in the Independent on Sunday .
11 SOUTHAMPTON 'S Neil Maddison last night offered former team-mate Alan Shearer a vote of thanks for sustaining his career .
12 But the 20 girls on the catwalk last night had different problems on their minds .
13 A FISH merchants ' leader last night blamed illegal landings of black fish by Scottish and English boats for the collapse in quayside prices which has sparked an outcry against imports of foreign fish .
14 HOWARD WILKINSON last night slammed Third Division Barnet for bringing football into disrepute as Barry Fry was sacked again — this time for real .
15 LEEDS boss Howard Wilkinson last night slammed Third Division Barnet for bringing football into disrepute as Barry Fry was sacked again — this time for real .
16 A survey of the church in Salutation Road last week revealed serious defects in the structure and showed that the roof was in danger of slipping off .
17 Gorman is based in Letterkenny and played 20 times for the first team last season scoring three goals .
18 The 32-year-old libero , regarded as one of the most accomplished and stylish defenders in world soccer , turned his back on the national team last month to spend more time with his family .
19 THE combined might of Hollywood 's top tough guys Sylvester Stallone , Arnold Schwarzenegger and Bruce Willis last night found one enemy they had no chance against — the British climate .
20 The move to counter the effects of the films came as the two governments last week published separate interpretations of a two-year investigation by scientists into acid rain .
21 DR DAVID OWEN last night urged tactical voting to keep Neil Kinnock out of Downing Street and boost the prospect of electoral reform .
22 She needs only to run close to the form which saw her finish second to multiple scorer Kassab over course and distance last month to turn this contest into a procession .
23 William McCutcheon and Edward McHugh appeared at Derry Magistrates Court last Monday to face 10 drug charges between them .
24 SHOW giants Sir Andrew Lloyd Webber and Cameron Mackintosh last night threatened legal action that could ruin a top amateur theatre group .
25 ICL plc software house , Transaction Point Ltd , Reading , Berkshire , went into liquidation last week citing recessionary trends as the reason for its collapse .
26 Their figures that Anglian Water last year disconnected 1,306 homes but this year the total fell to 213 .
27 An unprecedented seminar in China last year saw Chinese women joining with the media for a national seminar on ‘ Women and Development ’ and ‘ The Role of the Media ’ .
28 The Prime Minister 's routine report to the Commons after the European Community Council of Ministers ' summit in Strasbourg last weekend produced modest evidence of what one Tory called a ‘ softer and subtler ’ tone towards the European project .
29 A VISIT to farms in Shrewsbury was arranged for fifteen prospective customers last month to see recent deliveries of 12-week old Continental Cross steers being reared under Excel Beef Package .
30 KENNETH Clarke bluntly warned the Cabinet last night to axe public spending or face higher taxes in his Autumn Budget .
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