Example sentences of "up [prep] [art] last [adj] [noun pl] " in BNC.

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1 ‘ I 've been fed up for the last few years and people have been telling me I am in danger of wasting my time .
2 A few co-operatives have been set up during the last 25 years .
3 B. Each town has a few factories , most of which were set up during the last 40 years .
4 I do n't want this match to end up like the last two Tests . ’
5 Although things have picked up in the last six months , the work is more likely to be restructuring , rights issues or corporate rescues .
6 This left Ambegate in front but he weakened up the hill and never-say-die Scudamore forced Vagog up in the last few strides .
7 Entries are flowing in — a limit of 2000 has been set — but Malcolm Barham , of the race organisers , says things generally hot up in the last few days before the closing date , which is April 10 .
8 Notices warning of the dangers of thin ice were put up in the last few days when the lake froze over .
9 But , I , physically I ca n't do it , I , I 've aged up in the last few years .
10 Their calibre , though , is impossible to deny : listen to the last half of Divine Madness and you 'll hear the most consistently pugnacious and provocative music British pop has turned up in the last 15 years .
11 In the report it says that home repossessions have gone up in the last 12 months .
12 Meanwhile , England women also finished their team event with a splendid 3–0 win against Hungary and finished in fifth position , four places up on the last European Championships in Gothenburg .
13 I proceeded to catch up on the last ten years of what everyone had been doing .
14 Whatever happened , the Virgin Group was secure , but the airline , 500 jobs , everything that had been built up over the last eighteen months , was suddenly in jeopardy through no fault of anyone at Virgin .
15 Much of the pollution is caused by a backlog of fertilizers , built up over the last 30 years , seeping into the groundwater which feeds many of the dykes .
16 Building in opportunities for student progression is one of these , so that special courses , very necessarily built up over the last 15 years , do not become an end in themselves but rather a means towards mainstream education and training .
17 It is a wonderful feeling to be able to experience the strength , suppleness and stamina that you have built up over the last three weeks .
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