Example sentences of "[noun pl] [verb] [prep] [art] last [adj] " in BNC.
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| 1 | Most are recently converted or purpose-built institutions erected in the last 35 years . |
| 2 | Dead rats , floating in the brown swill of beer with teeth bared in a last deathly snarl . |
| 3 | Thirdly , it specifically ruled out more funding and subsidies and a return to the policies pursued by the last Labour Government , with the support of the Liberal party . |
| 4 | ‘ He 's probably had two hours sleep in the last seven months , but he does n't care . ’ |
| 5 | General Council 's action in support of the miners and wool textile workers signaled a turn in the tide , the beginning of a definite stand against the policy of wage reductions which economic conditions have enabled the employers to impose in the last four and a half years . |
| 6 | If " adornment " is to be identified in linguistic patterns which have no semantic utility , we can point to the alliterations clustered in the last few lines . |
| 7 | It was a slow-going mile , but towards the end one could hear occasional cars along the road ahead and Gareth and Coconut with whoops crashed through the last few yards , again , as the week before , relieved to be back in the space age . |
| 8 | Two of the goals came in the last two minutes . |
| 9 | this match will go down in the records as a runaway victory for United but all the goals came in the last ten minutes … |
| 10 | However , many cars built within the last few years have hardened valve seats , or alloy cylinder heads that need little ( simply a retune ) or no modification to use unleaded petrol . |
| 11 | The signs of crisis are already there with 10 goals conceded in the last five games . |
| 12 | All fixed assets shall be valued on the same basis as used in the last audited accounts and there shall be no upward revaluation of them or any of them above the value(s) used in the last audited accounts . |
| 13 | ( He says : I 've seen four welders go in the last two years . |
| 14 | Of 130 dams constructed in the last 50 years in the Masvingo District , more than half are badly silted ( Elwell 1985 ) . |
| 15 | As such , they are extremely valuable and their accuracy is known to have improved considerably as a result of methodological improvements made over the last few years ( OPCS , 1980 ; Craig and Broad , 1982 ) . |
| 16 | In houses built during the last 50 years , the joists will be at about 16in centres . |
| 17 | There have been some new houses built in the last few years , but Ottringham is one of the few villages in Holderness which has not seen large housing developments taking place . |
| 18 | The vendor should try to seek agreement from the purchaser that the policies applied in the last audited accounts , will be applied to the completion accounts . |
| 19 | With the crews overlapping until the last few minutes of the 4¼-mile race , it had been a gruelling test for all . |
| 20 | Despite the effect of recession on sales , Mr Thin remained encouraged by Book Tokens ' performance , quoting market research which showed book tokens coming fifth in a table of ‘ vouchers bought in the last 12 months ’ , beaten only by Marks & Spencer , Boots , W H Smith and record tokens . |
| 21 | Quoted errors refer to the last significant digit ; the r.m.s. phase residual for the least-squares fit was 15μs . |
| 22 | The alert stems from a check by Boeing of its quality control records and covers 18 planes completed in the last two months . |
| 23 | The discoveries made in the last 30 years about the action of drugs on the brain are important medically and philosophically . |
| 24 | The corollary of this is that any receipts received or payments made in the current financial year which relate to accruals made in the last financial year , will not affect the current year 's profit figures . |
| 25 | We have still to mention the following , whose contributions arrived after the last published list : Pete Silverton , Pat O'Neill , M How , Brad Hatton , W McColl and William Gibson . |
| 26 | Also please note that any Training Fund applications submitted within the last four weeks for courses organised by the Training Division have already been forwarded to them for attention . |
| 27 | After studying the report , which reiterated the multitude of reservations expressed over the last few months and went on to accuse architect Dominique Perrault of having sacrificed functionalism for the sake of aesthetics , President Mitterrand accepted Perrault 's design , making only the most cosmetic of changes to appease the powerful lobby against the building . |
| 28 | Most of the material is injected in the form of dykes which do n't reach the surface , and it 's been estimated that the total thickness of dykes intruded in the last ninety million years is over 400 kilometres ! |
| 29 | At the moment the price for North Sea oil is just over $18 , $4 less than average industry forecasts made during the last few years when we were building our portfolio . |
| 30 | For properties built within the last 20 years or so , this would be 225 × 450mm . |