Example sentences of "in [art] last [adj] [noun pl] [pron] " in BNC.
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| 1 | The headmistress let out a yell that must have rattled every window-pane in the building and for the second time in the last five minutes she shot out of her chair like a rocket . |
| 2 | Glen Lyons , consultant trichologist at the Philip Kingsley Clinic , says : ‘ In the last five years I 've noticed a dramatic increase in the number of women suffering from hair and scalp conditions , particularly the speeding up of genetic hair loss . |
| 3 | And in the last five years he 's too old to do it . |
| 4 | In the last five years there has been a clear commitment from the Nursery/First , Middle and Comprehensive schools to work in a co-operative and supportive way , resulting in a pyramid of schools developing coherence and continuity for young people in the area from the ages 3–16 . |
| 5 | We 've had virtually no rain in the last five weeks which is why we 've got water problems in many parts of the country , but it 's not just us that 's suffering you 'll be glad to know . |
| 6 | ‘ In the last 10 years we 've created more jobs than ever before , higher living standards than ever before , better social services than ever before , higher living … |
| 7 | In the last fifty years there have been problems for the fishermen and most have become unemployed or moved to other jobs . |
| 8 | In the last fifty years there has been increasing competition from foreign textile and clothing firms for markets in all parts of the world . |
| 9 | If that were so , there would scarcely be a government in the last 100 years which could be regarded as legitimate , but it is those uses of power and law which seem to betray or which can only be reasonably explained by a contempt for or at least an impatience with the principles of limited government and a belief that the rightness of the policies to be executed excuse or justify the methods whereby they are executed . |
| 10 | ‘ It was pretty close for a while , but in the last two sets I got run over by a Mack truck , ’ said Navratilova , who told the crowd that next year will probably be her last year of competing on the tour as a singles player . |
| 11 | There were still many family units left although in the last two decades there has been a tendency for farm sizes to increase . |
| 12 | Indeed , in the last two decades there has been only one event of sufficient gravity to create stunned , almost disbelieving debate among past and present Baldersdale folk — Hannah Hauxwell herself . |
| 13 | In the last two chapters we took some time to reach the chosen texts . |
| 14 | In the last two chapters we have looked at the part played by parties and interest groups in British politics . |
| 15 | In the last two chapters we have been looking at deserted and surviving villages . |
| 16 | In the last two hours I discover that he is a pharmacist , a male nurse , and a killer . |
| 17 | When you are playing regularly you can show your ability in the best light and in the last two games I 've done that . ’ |
| 18 | Although the poem contains such pessimistic overtones and pathetic acceptance of fate there is hope to be found in the last two lines which seem to be set apart from the rest . |
| 19 | In the last two centuries it has also been a source of scholarly controversy amongst historians , theologians and philosophers . |
| 20 | Yet in the last two Tests they fought back well , with some help from the weather which few could have grudged them , to earn draws , several batsmen contributing excellent fighting innings . |
| 21 | Sir , Trade publishing , both in this country and the US , has undergone a sea change in the last two years which I believe has gone unremarked . |
| 22 | But field staff fear that this might not be appreciated in head-quarters where senior officials might be unfamiliar with their routine strategies : ‘ One can say that because you have n't taken any stats in the last two years it 's because you 're a good lad , and people who you may have to take stats upon know that you 're around a lot , and they know that if they 're naughty it 's a two-edged thing , you can look at it two ways . ’ |
| 23 | He said that in the last two years he had met very few institutions which had not cut back their system budgets following the 1987 crash in share prices in the stock market . |
| 24 | ‘ In the last two years I have missed nearly everything , ’ he said . |
| 25 | I think companies well in fact B and Q erm recently announced that er not recently I mean in the last eighteen months they 've started to have their er stores erm |
| 26 | In the last fifteen years we 've been a country where law had little to do with Labour relations . |
| 27 | ‘ In the last four years we have been asked to believe too many coincidences . |
| 28 | That 's what this programme is about , and in that time I mean I think , I was thinking actually as Terry was speaking , erm you said that it was not clear that you can judge somebody on a hundred days , and I must say I agree with that , and I think at the moment in the last hundred days we 've been at war and it 's impossible to judge a new Prime Minister , who 's come into office in the right at the beginning of what potentially could have been a very nasty war . |
| 29 | And in the last hundred years you 've done nothing but rob , fight , and murder ! |
| 30 | In the last six articles I tried not to describe any canoeing technique as right or wrong . |