Example sentences of "[was/were] [vb pp] [prep] [pron] last [noun] " in BNC.

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1 The cameraman and sound recordist were mugged on their last day in Pittsburgh .
2 Confusion over whether Mr Robert Maxwell , publisher of Mirror Group Newpapers , also had reservations were dismissed by him last night .
3 We were caught on our last night at Dhundi by the first of seven days bad weather .
4 Old and young were attended to their last resting place by those who had loved them , and slept in churchyards adjoining the fields where in life they had played or ploughed .
5 Yo you know the numbers that were allocated to you last time .
6 Some play activities , suitable for primary age children , were illustrated in my last chapter ; more explicit knowledge about language , appropriate to the secondary curriculum , is discussed here .
7 The first nine were reissued earlier and were welcomed by me last October .
8 Of course , the Prince himself has not yet been spoken to , but his secretary , Chang Shih-sen advises me that the copies he was given on his last visit are gone . ’
9 I got quite , I was given to it last year , I reckon
10 A short time before his death Harry Chapman had left his Hampshire rest home to stay at Herbert 's home in Oakwood , Leeds , and the care with which he was attended in his last days showed his elder brother 's family loyalty and devotion .
11 I think for example of the sensitivity of some of the small market towns , the point for example that was made to us last week about the sensitivity one settlement with which I 've come increasingly familiar over the last fortnight and that is town centre .
12 As I said the er , the trolley buses were being phased out and the buses , the motor buses were being used more than ever and I do n't know the date of the last trolley bus running but I well remember it being reported time , it was the erm , bus was packed on its last journey from Electric House and people were photographing it .
13 This subject was covered in my last article .
14 In 1970 it was acquired by its last owner , Don Campbell of Ontario , who was in the process of restoring it to flying condition .
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