Example sentences of "in the last [noun] [conj] [pers pn] " in BNC.

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1 erm , you know which is , we 've had more rain in the last fortnight than we have for about in the last three years .
2 The poem is about the extinction of a season , of a day , of a fire and , overall , of a life which is apparent in the last couplet where we can see more clearly the relationship between the poet and his .
3 Queensland captured the wickets of openers Michael Slater ( 69 ) and Steve Small ( 40 ) in the last hour after they had put on 119 .
4 But she knew that in the last resort if he did I would do it , but he 's , he 's paid off now as soon as he 'd paid off he went on the dole again
5 ‘ When we split up I was really pissed off that we had n't achieved a lot of things we could have done , and that mood was coming through in the last records because it was depressing .
6 It turned out that Anderson had lived in the last apartment that we 'd been in , moving out the day after we arrived .
7 I enjoyed Amanda Archibald 's articles in the last newsletter and I agree with her that the British government and people ( especially the arts and media ) have failed to build pride and patriotism in young people .
8 ‘ It was only in the last years that you knew us . ’
9 Although I suggested in the last chapter that it was easier for Brian Way than for Peter Slade to challenge the formal drama traditions within the schools , it could not be said that either of them had very much impact on what drama meant and still means to interested people outside our educational institutions .
10 It is an advantage of the analysis offered in the last chapter that it is capable of accounting for authority over a group on the basis of authority relations between individuals .
11 Perhaps the most moving sentence in the whole book comes in the last chapter as he takes his leave of his reader : ‘ For it is not what you are nor what you have been that God regards with his most merciful eyes , but what you would like to be . ’
12 In the last game when we lost two players in the same position the last thing I wanted was to come to a quick decision with my brain still buzzing after a training session .
13 He told students : ‘ In the auditions I ask them who came second in the last war and they say ‘ Ask the other fella ’ .
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