Example sentences of "[num] [prep] the last [noun] [prep] " in BNC.

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1 THE MEN THEY COULD N'T HANG play a second show at London 's Mean Fiddler on November 30 for the last night of the venue 's tenth anniversary celebrations .
2 Thomas Adlercreutz of the Central Board of National Antiquities , Sweden , has pointed out an error in the guide to statutes of limitation published on page 2 of the last issue of The Art Newspaper .
3 There are now 25,000 swans on waterways compared with 19,000 in the last count in 1983 , according to the Wildfowl and Wetlands Trust .
4 I also tabled early-day motion 186 in the last Session of Parliament , which was supported by no fewer than 39 hon. Members , calling for lighting throughout the tunnel and for closed circuit television .
5 On the main island of Curaçao which was allocated 14 seats , Liberia Peters 's centre-right National People 's Party ( Nationale Volkspartij — NVP — also known as the Partido Nashonal di Pueblo ) won seven seats ( compared with six in the last elections in November 1985 — see pp. 34291-92 ) .
6 Mark Pembridge made it 3–0 in the last minute with a stunning 20-yard half-volley into the top of the net .
7 ‘ I was sixth out of 21 in the last championships in 1987 .
8 ‘ The break from constitutional monarchy is almost certain to see Elizabeth II as the last Queen of Australia , ’ it added .
9 One UNO activist was shot dead by police on Feb. 18 in the last rally of the campaign .
10 Gokbilgin reproduces a for Mehmed II's complex based on the Fatih mosque in Istanbul for the year 1 Dhu " l-Ka'da 894 to the last day of Shawwal 895 ( 26 September 1489 to 15 September 1490 ) from which it is clear that Molla Arab was both muderris at the Sahn and Multi during that year ; while in a document published by Barkan , a conflation of two statements of income and expenditure for the of Murad II in Edirne , written in Rajab 896/May-June 1491 and covering the years mid-893 to mid-895 , one finds a reference to one " Mevlana Isa Halife , [ the ] Sufi , one of the disciples of Mevlana Arab , mufti " .
11 As chief adviser to Louis VI in the last decade of his reign , and as Louis VII 's most trusted minister until his death in 1152 , he had many opportunities to impress his theories on princes and lords who would not dare to scoff .
12 Fish stocks have continued to decrease despite expenditure of over $1 billion during the last decade in building fish ladders , screens over turbine intakes and hatcheries .
13 Investment in manufacturing industry fell from £3.1 billion in the first quarter of 1990 to £2.5 billion in the last quarter of 1991 .
14 Following the May elections the distribution of seats was SPD 71 ( 66 in the last elections in 1986 — see pp. 34503-04 ) ; CDU 67 ( 69 ) ; FDP 9 ( 9 ) ; Greens 8 ( 11 ) .
15 It is currently holding a gilt auction of around £3 billion on the last Wednesday of every month .
16 On page 27 of the last issue of Credit Management , the footnote should have said that individual voluntary arrangements account for 13 per cent ( not 1 per cent as was printed ) of personal failures .
17 ‘ Darlington must be one of the last towns of its size to be bringing in pedestrianisation , ’ he said .
18 One of the last bastions of single-pilot public transport flying ’ — Ronald Liddiard recalls 800 happy hours logged in Aurigny 's Trislanders around the Channel Islands
19 This is one of the last bastions of single-pilot public transport flying .
20 The Tame Valley Canal was one of the last canals to be built , running eastwards across the West Midlands from Tame Valley Junction on the Walsall Canal to Salford Junction on the Birmingham & Fazeley Canal ( Oct 84 guide ) at the head of the Grand Union Canal .
21 In the long term , the Prado has also been promised the building now occupied by the Army Museum — one of the last remnants of the 17th-century Palace of El Buen Retiro , whose artist in residence , fittingly enough , was Velazquez .
22 But the building boys managed to draw 2:2 in reply on April 21 doing an Oldham and redeeming themselves in one of the last games of the season .
23 So naturally I had to get it with and it was heavier th I do n't know how much it weighed , I I I got it by the way , in my barn in farm in Indiana , one of the last relics of Brothers .
24 This may be one of the last chances for admirers of 32-year-old Miss Brind to see her dance , as she has a burgeoning acting career .
25 Univel Inc said its price cuts last week ( see front page ) removed one of the last barriers to the rapid adoption of Unix-on-Intel as a client/server solution .
26 One of the last actions of the outgoing Congress ( I ) government was to release Mann on Dec. 2 and to drop all conspiracy charges against him .
27 But in the depth of Winter say , er from November up to after Christmas , there were very very few things you could notice and erm goodness knows how many times I fell back on he was one of the last persons to be churning with horsepower .
28 It is now revealed to be Blue period — but one of the last paintings of this series .
29 The TV producer led them to one of the last suites on the left and a young man in pullover and jeans swung round on his chair .
30 ‘ Another large foreign entry can be expected again as it will be one of the last competitions before the Barcelona Olympics , ’ explained Michael Tucker .
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