Example sentences of "[noun sg] have [verb] the last [noun] " in BNC.
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| 1 | Coltart has spent the last year productively , though , playing on the Swedish Golf Tour . |
| 2 | The coalition has condemned the last minute scrapping of UP and has called for the cuts to be reversed for 1993–94 . |
| 3 | What I have found using these criteria will be the subject of the next two chapters , of which the chick is the sole and proud subject , but the rest of this chapter will be concerned , not with my own experiments , but those of the other hunters for god 's organism whose work has dominated the last decade . |
| 4 | When we walk back to his flat , the sun has melted the last greyness from the sky . |
| 5 | John Hall has spent the last year receiving chemotherapy and blood transfusions in order to stay alive . |
| 6 | We talked of Partition and the how the old princess had thrown the last family heirlooms — a series of beautiful inlaid jade daggers down the haveli well , in case the police arrested them for possessing offensive weapons . |
| 7 | This switch in the attitudes of the medical establishment has removed the last justification ( if there ever was one ) for cruel factory farming practices . |
| 8 | If the hon. Gentleman had listened the last time we had Home Office questions he would know perfectly well that the standard spending assessment has been set in West Yorkshire to enable it to employ police officers up to the full establishment . |
| 9 | ‘ The manager has watched the last couple of games , which has gone in my favour with me doing well . |
| 10 | ‘ The manager has watched the last couple of games , which has gone in my favour with me doing well . |
| 11 | Pedro de Castro Van Dúnem " Loy " ( who had earlier met Shevardnadze ) , when Baker reportedly said that Angola 's moves towards multiparty democracy had removed the last obstacle to US endorsement of a peace settlement . |
| 12 | The man next door has spent the last year making a kennel for his dog . |
| 13 | After about ten minutes — several riderless horses had skipped over the line by now , and another contender had cleared the last jump , and was gaining — Bumboy was finally scourged out of a series of circles and flopped over the line , home by half a length . |