Example sentences of "[prep] them [prep] the last [adj] " in BNC.
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| 1 | ‘ We get a lot of donations from relatives and friends of people we have nursed here and we have kept a record of them over the last few years , ’ said Mrs Deidre Shaw , administrator for the appeal . |
| 2 | Others are saying , a lot of them for the last few years have been saying , this is ridiculous . |
| 3 | We read , for instance , that Spalding ‘ has now a very neat and generally modern appearance , having more than doubled its population and buildings since 1811 , and most of its ancient houses and public buildings have been rebuilt ; many of them during the last twenty-five years ’ . |
| 4 | " Then I must have applied to half of them in the last four years . " |
| 5 | But on the other hand I 'm pleased the reasons they 've given for the delay are the points we 've been raising with them over the last two years . |
| 6 | We stand with them for the last gloomy minutes till the clock strikes the hour . |
| 7 | As regards the anatomical studies of late times , with very varied utilization of the microscope , and the otherwise greatly improved means of minute structural investigation , I need hardly say that , by them during the last thirty years , great parts of the science of disease have been completely transfigured . |