Example sentences of "have [vb pp] [prep] the last [noun sg] " in BNC.
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| 1 | Although the numbers have fallen in the last decade , a high proportion of the world 's children do not even have the opportunity of having protection from some of the major childhood killers , diseases for which vaccines are available — measles for example is a major cause of childhood mortality . |
| 2 | Standards have gone up consistently over the six years of the league and , although still dominated by a new wave of running clubs that have burgeoned over the last decade , more and more of the traditional athletics clubs have been paying more attention to the competition . |
| 3 | It lets you back up ( and restore ) whole disks or selected files and/or directories — including the option to back up only files that have modified since the last run . |
| 4 | All that I have said in the last chapter about preparation and being able to sort out important issues is again not possible given this scenario . |
| 5 | ‘ But we are proud of what we have done in the last year and a half . ’ |
| 6 | You have already isolated the woman , picked her out from all the women you have seen in the last hour , all the women you have seen today . |
| 7 | As we have seen in the last chapter the surface of even the smoothest glass is infested with tiny invisible cracks and even if it were not , it soon would be when it had brushed against some other solid . |
| 8 | We have undergone in the last year a major refurbishment of all our guest and public rooms and now offer the comforts so necessary for a mini-break . |
| 9 | I heard that that er er er parts of the rest of the U K property prices have risen over the last year , er but ours have actually not risen at all . |
| 10 | ‘ Of all the products we have evaluated during the last year , Knowledge Adventure 's range of products are the most innovative , enjoyable and most interesting educational/home learning titles yet . ’ |
| 11 | Several RAF stations have closed in the last couple of weeks including Kemble , Abingdon , and Greenham Common In Berkshire . |
| 12 | Six of the seven warmest years this century have occurred in the last decade . |
| 13 | THE VAST majority of Scots believe moral values and the behaviour of young people have deteriorated in the last decade . |
| 14 | Oh the total amount you have spent in the last year . |
| 15 | This is not a book about graduate employment , on which a number of important analyses have appeared in the last decade ( Lindley 1981 ; Roizen and Jepson 1985 ; Harland and Gibbs 1986 ; Tarsh 1988 ; Brennan and McGeevor 1988 ; Boys and Kirkland 1988 ; Boys et al . |
| 16 | Social differentials in fertility which have emerged in the last century have powerful implications for population growth , social welfare , and political power . |
| 17 | Within five years Labour 's industrial policies would have wiped out the competitive advantage we have gained in the last decade . |
| 18 | More practical is a back-up scheme that saves individual files , backing up only those that have changed since the last run . |
| 19 | The assisted area map will change not because the Government will change but because circumstances have changed since the last review . |
| 20 | You have changed over the last month . |
| 21 | Murders in Moscow have doubled in the last year , still modest totals by US standards , but appalling in a city once acknowledged as the safest capital in the world . |
| 22 | If so , the outcome will be close to that we have described in the last paragraph . |