Example sentences of "have be [verb] [prep] the last " in BNC.

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1 And what about Body Shop supremo Anita Roddick , the woman who has been feted for the last ten years as some kind of environmentally conscious feminist icon .
2 A new framework of national awards in engineering has been developed over the last few years .
3 HELP has been developed over the last five years and is available to Henley programme members throughout the world .
4 stock items where no sale has been recorded in the last twelve months ; or
5 Although traditional shopfronts add charm and individuality to high streets , unprecedented damage has been done over the last century .
6 HOUSE has been called for the last time at the Mecca bingo hall in Middlesbrough and its future is now uncertain .
7 The money has been raised during the last year by the Mayor 's charity .
8 Composing himself , Sir Michael pressed on : ‘ Would my Right Honourable Friend reflect on the great progress that has been made during the last 10 years in the well-being of our country and the competitiveness of our industries and …
9 The desk — one of a limited edition of 250 — has been made from the last commercially viable elm wood left in Britain .
10 In Britain also , there is recognition that the progress that has been made in the last fifteen years in increasing the pool of professionally-trained social workers must be matched by similar efforts to upgrade the skills of the paraprofessional work force if the quality of social service provision is to be adequate .
11 To summarise this section on education : substantial progress has been made in the last twenty years in relation to the reduction of sex inequalities in education .
12 Nothing else need to have been done to overcome the current problems which the Home Secretary has been facing in the last year or two .
13 The literature on accounting theory is relatively new ( the bulk of it has been generated over the last 50 years ) , and it has , until recently , been almost exclusively concerned with public limited companies ( Whittington , 1986 ) .
14 The legendary Plaza ballroom will find itself playing host to the London Pink Dancers at the opening tea dance , and the cavernous Tramway has been earmarked for the last night ceilidh .
15 Also in the 1930s and 1940s , as has been argued in the last chapter , such scholars as Lazarsfeld , Thurstone , Likert , Stouffer and Guttman had begun to develop a quite different approach to attitudes than had previously been considered .
16 In fact although sometimes the rate of progress or the pace of technology seems sort of frustratingly slow if you look at what has actually changed , what has been achieved over the last five years , it 's quite incredible .
17 Over the next year or so , my constituents will see tremendous improvements , on top of what has been achieved during the last 12 to 18 months in terms of the quality and quantity of health care that they will receive from the Basildon and Thurrock NHS trust .
18 They brought him inside to erm recruit without giving him any training at all and what I do has been gained over the last twenty years of recruitment .
19 This corn-coloured type has been formed in the last 20 or 30 years by absorbing several of the Pyrenean breeds and it was recognised as a breed in its own right in 1962 .
20 Half of India 's forest has been destroyed over the last 40 years , leaving only 10 per cent coverage .
21 The first projection was immediately disconfirmed by Labour winning the 1964 and 1966 elections and the second was undone by the 1970 election and has been destroyed by the last three general elections .
22 It has been seen in the last chapter how Bishop Tunstall observed that it was not sufficient to burn the heretics and their works and appealed to Sir Thomas More , the best-known English writer of his time , to write against them .
23 Although warming has been detected over the last few decades , scientists claim that not enough is known about the natural temperature variations of the region to be able to come to any conclusions .
24 A decent man doing a difficult job with players who are light years away from being the world 's best , he has been treated for the last week like a cross between a child molester and a Nazi war criminal .
25 The way the work-force has been treated over the last few years , the uncertainty that 's been created and the lack of consultation , the impact on their lives of such a closure on people who have been expecting to be there until they retire — their jobs may well go , and the impact on that , both for their own lives as well as their families .
26 Top left represents SQL life cycle tools , which are tools which have has been delivering for the last three years which address each of the needs of the entire project life cycle .
27 Top of the agenda are the booms across the mouths of the lagoon for when the tides are especially high , and for the canal dredging , which has been neglected for the last forty years .
28 In the first place it is a single system of examinations in place of the dual system that has been operating for the last twenty-two years .
29 Whether the bloom shape is the ultimate , only time will tell , for there have been other occasions in the development of the rose when a new type has been regarded as the last word .
30 ‘ This time was a much more pleasant occasion , ’ said John , 45 , who has been running for the last seven years .
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