Example sentences of "[subord] [verb] [prep] [art] last [adj] " in BNC.

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1 Latterly flying as the flagship of Australian TV comedian Norman Gunston , the aircraft had been a familiar sight at Bankstown and , although grounded for the last ten years , had remained substantially complete .
2 Although , at 12% , the proportion of Catholics employed is still out of step with the Northern Ireland population , Short 's points out that it has more than doubled over the last 10 years , while the proportion of Catholic apprentices taken on has trebled to 20% .
3 The number of babies born to single women over 40 has more than doubled over the last 10 years with the North West top of the older mums ' baby league table .
4 The number of babies born to single women over 40 has more than doubled over the last 10 years , with the North West top of the older mums ' baby league table .
5 The number of crimes which result in charges before a court has more than doubled in the last 10 years .
6 Cases of malignant melanoma have more than doubled in the last 10 years in countries with a fair-skinned population .
7 The number of Darlington firms going bust has more than doubled in the last two years . ’
8 THE use of cheques and payment cards has more than doubled in the last 13 years .
9 Meanwhile , house prices and rents were reported to have more than doubled in the last 12 months .
10 O D A funding of British N G O activities has more than doubled in the last three years .
11 If getting to the last eight of the Scottish Cup makes it look as if I have taken to management like a duck to water , I would be telling lies if I said the job was easy .
12 She 's done nothing but play for the last two years .
13 Here McMillan 's draw weight with last stone was perfect but the stone did n't curl as expected over the last few yards .
14 The portrait of the study of social policy as presented in the last few paragraphs shows that it is a subject that draws upon a number of different academic disciplines .
15 Such a conference would be in addition to another on economic and monetary union ( EMU ) already convened for December 1990 , as agreed at the last European Council summit in Strasbourg in December 1989 [ see pp. 37131-33 ] .
16 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 .
17 These changes strike at the very base of rugby union football as played for the last 100 years in that a player could play when , where and for whom providing that he paid his subscription before departing from his old club .
18 The themes of quantitative methods , of chronology , of processes and of human activity as reviewed in the last four chapters all have amongst their adherents some who would claim that one of these four was the dominant paradigm for physical geographers .
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