Example sentences of "[conj] [pers pn] [vb base] [prep] the last " in BNC.

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1 The contrast is striking , and can not be dismissed as irrelevant to the social and other problems that we confront in the last decade of our century .
2 One of the contexts in which we are exercising ministry is that we have for the last fifty years well I have n't personally !
3 But it 's also fears that the Party itself is becoming too radical too , they always want to control two elements and I mean on the last page , point number sixteen it says that how that erm tt that how that the Communist Party members ought to refrain from securing undue benefits by taking advantage of their leading position .
4 It was really only a very small group of students involved , but they got a lot of publicity and I think over the last few years it 's changed quite a lot .
5 And I suppose over the last twelve month we must have had as many as a dozen of such inquiries wanted their stamp franked .
6 If I grumble about the last movement of the Tchaikovsky , I certainly would not complain about the delicacy of the pizzicato of the third movement .
7 If you remember at the last two sessions we 've talked about signs and symbols .
8 Er , yes , this is a follow up erm , if you remember at the last full council meeting , we recorded er proceedings for the er British Corpus , is it , Town Clerk ?
9 to write to the Health and Safety Executive asking for a report on their findings of their investigation into the causes of the explosion , and erm after several letters , if you recall at the last meeting I was asked to write to MPs and so forth .
10 If you look at the last self-portraits , then you can see …
11 If you decide on the last — and best — option , she suggests you :
12 The manager and the members of staff sit down and they agree over the last twelve months which of these bits of training have you had either on the job or as forward training they are ticked off , what do you need over the next six months , let's make a programme .
13 But I suppose in the last resort , they must have thought that the less sophisticated engineering featured here is only likely to attract a specialist audience .
14 But I have over the last six months had occasion to discuss this very matter with a number of very highly placed Americans , and it seems to me that thinking in that country is much more far-sighted than that represented by their countryman here .
15 But you 've got to make a mental leap , because I mean for the last five years , things have been pretty horrible , since eighty seven really , I mean we 've only had the pick up in the last year .
16 Good , O K , let's see how we get so far , before we come to the last question .
17 Before we look at the last goal of transformation , unbending curved relationships , it will be helpful to return briefly to the debate about the goals of development .
18 As far as I recall from the last meeting .
19 Mr Smith 's warning coincided with a call by Ken Livingstone , the Labour MP for Brent East , who said on London Weekend Television 's The Walden Interview : ‘ You can be miles ahead in the polls , but when you get to the last three weeks , people think , ‘ Can I afford a Labour government ? ’
20 He is a warm , caring person underneath as we hear in the last sentence , spoken by the uncaring Carlson ,
21 We will continue to protect its value against price rises , as we have for the last 13 years .
22 they tend to drift away when they get to the last year anyway , you know ?
23 United have now taken just three points from a possible 12 and manager Alex Ferguson 's only consolation is that the defeat of rivals Aston Villa at Carrow Road means it is now Norwich who hold a twopoint advantage over them as they go into the last seven games .
24 It 's simply not good enough for them to say , as they have for the last forty five years , elect us , we 'll change everything and then things will be alright .
25 When it come to the last quarter of an hour , you want to have that last a long while ! ’
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