Example sentences of "[noun] [vb past] last [noun] " in BNC.
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| 1 | Genzyme announced last week that Ceredase , its drug for Gaucher disease , is being used in Britain for the first time in 10 patients seriously ill with the rare and potentially fatal inherited disease . |
| 2 | Both servers and workstations use versions of Unix SVR4 , which will incorporate the Common Japanese Language Application Binary Interface called OCMP announced last week by Sony and NEC . |
| 3 | Both servers and workstations use versions of Unix System V.4 , which will incorporate the Common Japanese Language Application Binary Interface called OCMP announced last month by Sony Corp and NEC Corp . |
| 4 | Land 's End announced last autumn that bolted abseil points and fixed gear would be placed in the interests of conservation and safety . |
| 5 | BATTLE-WEARY British pilots too scared to fight on in the Gulf War were secretly replaced , Whitehall admitted last night . |
| 6 | The Sunderland board met last night when the ticket distribution was the main item on the agenda . |
| 7 | British Gas reported that 2,400 jobs will go over the next two years , in addition to 800 redundancies last year and 1,200 job losses from its London headquarters announced last month . |
| 8 | Hewlett-Packard Co announced last week that it has realigned its Computer Systems Organisation to provide closer co-ordination among its units . |
| 9 | Manchester United manager Alex Ferguson revealed last night he is so impressed by Wallace 's comeback that he is considering making room for him in his team 's title push . |
| 10 | Supposedly the policy National Heritage announced last November without cogent explanation was the result of ‘ an internal review ’ . |
| 11 | Sunderland will check on him this morning , but coach Bobby Ferguson admitted last night : ‘ We do n't hold out much hope . |
| 12 | ‘ Your friend Devlin admitted last night that he was late putting on his lights . |
| 13 | Yet this model is deeply flawed , as New Scientist revealed last week ( 27 January , p 220 ) . |
| 14 | Football , and Swindon Town step up their promotion challenge at Southend tonight … and they 'll be hoping for more than Oxford and Hereford got last night … |
| 15 | These seem to have had their fears that the flood gates holding back university collections are now opening confirmed , as Edinburgh University announced last month that it was proposing to sell a sculpture by Adrian de Vries or a Ruisdael landscape , bequeathed by Sir James Torrie , to help put right a deficit permitted over the last few years by a Treasurer who has since resigned . |
| 16 | But just as the Midlands and England B found last week , battering offence against drilled defence equals a total lack of common sense . |
| 17 | The bodies of eight of the nine airmen killed when their Hercules crashed last week have been flown back to RAF Lyneham . |
| 18 | Kildimo prefers faster ground , both Romany King and Captain Dibble disappointed last time , and the bottom three face stiff tasks from out of the handicap . |
| 19 | The budget proposed last week by EC research minister Antonio Ruberti for Europe-wide research requests ECU13.1 billion ( US$15.8 billion ) over the next four years . |
| 20 | For example , although France 's trade deficit with Germany narrowed last year , its trade balance with America moved from surplus into deficit . |
| 21 | At the Manor Ground last night they lost to second division Swansea in a penalty shoot out … |
| 22 | Sport and Oxford United 's biggest crowd in three years of just under ten thousand packed into the Manor Ground last night for the FA cup tie with Sunderland . |
| 23 | But first sport , and the biggest crowd of the season at the Manor Ground last night saw one of Oxford 's best wins of the season . |
| 24 | At the Manor Ground last night they beat Oxford United by three goals to one in the Anglo Italian Cup … |
| 25 | Of the 400 state-owned firms which the Treuhand sold last year , netting DM2.5 billion , almost all went to western Germans . |
| 26 | London Underground admitted last night that it was buying more and more from overseas . |
| 27 | BIG guns pounding embattled Bosnians could fall silent under UN control within 11 days , under a deal agreed last night . |
| 28 | Gholamreza Awazadeh , the country 's oil minister , said the move was in line with the deal agreed last week by the Organisation of Petroleum Exporting Countries to trim supplies in an attempt to support prices . |
| 29 | The Northern Echo revealed last month that Darlington council failed to give any money to celebrate the anniversary of North Road railway station . |
| 30 | The government prudently used most of its bonus to rebuild the foreign-exchange reserves ; it also restored the 10% cut made last year in public-sector salaries , and raised pensions by 5% . |