Example sentences of "last [num] [noun] [verb] [adj] [noun] " in BNC.

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1 Despite much discussion these days of the ‘ entrepreneurial personality , ’ few of the entrepreneurs with whom I have worked during the last 30 years had such personalities .
2 ‘ I have spent the last six months investigating Free People , and what they have asked for constitutes the first stage of their long-term programme . ’
3 Only a late-order rally through the efforts of Godfrey Furse and skipper Graham Watts helped the last three wickets add 41 runs .
4 With his new mechanic , Stuart Hare , he has been working day and night for the last three weeks to get three bikes in tip-top condition .
5 that can be used for actually doing , doing the recycling on each of those , and and I would like to say that that this , this report had been erm prepared jointly by officers of the Transportation Department who were responsible for the operational side and wi and the officers and regulation side of , of the Authority Planning Environment Department and therefore the comments in the air have been shared between erm both sides er what I would like to say is that as well as the recycling activities which are carried out in our household waste facilities of glass , paper , waste - oil , etc. , er there are we have in the last twelve months started two initiatives which I think will fall in into erm the , the first part - composting .
6 Only in the last hundred years have most people in the developed world been able to read and write .
7 The last two points raises difficult issues both of law and of policy .
8 The last two registers afford important information , not obtainable from Companies House , in relation to beneficial ownership and not just registered ownership , and are particularly valuable to a searcher who suspects that some major transaction , ( e.g .
9 I 've spent the last two years converting this place in my spare time ; it 's only recently been habitable enough to live in . ’
10 The definitive chassis , designed by Englishman Tony Southgate , is expected to make its debut in the last two WSC races this year .
11 These last two examples raise important questions of assessment .
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