Example sentences of "were [verb] [prep] [pron] last [noun] " in BNC.

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1 The cameraman and sound recordist were mugged on their last day in Pittsburgh .
2 Confusion over whether Mr Robert Maxwell , publisher of Mirror Group Newpapers , also had reservations were dismissed by him last night .
3 We were caught on our last night at Dhundi by the first of seven days bad weather .
4 You were looking for it last night .
5 ‘ When you were shouting at me last night I realised , perhaps for the first time , just exactly what you 'd gone through all your life .
6 Old and young were attended to their last resting place by those who had loved them , and slept in churchyards adjoining the fields where in life they had played or ploughed .
7 The crowd were getting at them last night .
8 Yo you know the numbers that were allocated to you last time .
9 They were dancing for you last night .
10 Some play activities , suitable for primary age children , were illustrated in my last chapter ; more explicit knowledge about language , appropriate to the secondary curriculum , is discussed here .
11 The first nine were reissued earlier and were welcomed by me last October .
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