Example sentences of "[adv] [prep] [noun] last " in BNC.
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1 | He played well enough for Staart last year , and the loan period should be in time for Olsen to select the finals squad . |
2 | talking about Turkey — Norway 's world cup team went 2–1 down for Turkey last night and so they deserved . |
3 | But he thought the Seasiders played better against Blackpool last Saturday when they went down 2–1 to the Fourth Division leaders . |
4 | EVEN Arsenal , who carried the distinction back to London , would not claim that they played well enough in Glasgow last night to be the undisputed champions of anywhere , no matter the vainglorious subtitle given to this friendly . |
5 | EVEN Arsenal , who carried the distinction back to London , would not claim that they played well enough in Glasgow last night to be the undisputed champions of anywhere , no matter the vainglorious subtitle given to this friendly . |
6 | The final payment to shareholders is being cut from 4.25p to 2.1p , to make a total of 4.2p for the year , down from 6.35p last time . |
7 | Siemens Nixdorf Informationssysteme AG reported figures a day after its parent last week , showing losses for the year to September 30 equivalent to $321m , down from $489m last time . |
8 | The guide found pub price rises this year were running at just over 6% , down from 16% last year . |
9 | The pre-tax loss was £2.1m , down from £3.8m last time . |
10 | These now stand at 563m ( for the year to February 1992 ) , down from 568m last year and 583m in 1990–91 . |
11 | And er anyway , when I got in from work last night , he 'd done carrots , sprouts , cabbage , mashed potatoes , and he 'd done this pie . |
12 | It was only in autumn last year that Mr Huang , 41 , came to England to make his home with his wife . |
13 | And all Mr Clinton 's supporters look nervous when reminded that California 's Proposition 166 , which tried to make firms pay for health-insurance for all their employees , was shot down in flames last November on the grounds that it would destroy jobs . |
14 | Swindon ’ s hopes of an FA cup run came crashing down in London last night … |
15 | He had a knee operation last month , but broke down in training last week and was sent to see top Cambridge specialist , David Dandy . |
16 | Addressing the fragmented state of personal computer systems management , Intel Corp , Microsoft Corp , Novell Inc , Sun Microsystems Inc 's SunConnect and SynOptics Communications Inc came together in Washington last week to announce that they are working together to address iAPX-86-based workstation management issues , specifically resource management , configuration management , performance analysis , software monitoring and security . |
17 | Compagnie des Machines Bull SA and IBM Corp came together in Paris last week to put the finishing touches to their collaborations , announcing successful conclusion of specific contracts that comprise the far-reaching open-systems technology and associated manufacturing alliance announced on January 28 . |
18 | The militia was much in evidence last January during a week of demonstrations in the centre of Prague in memory of Jan Palach , the student who had burned himself to death in public protest 20 years before . |
19 | It was a concoction much in evidence last week , when Mr Lilley made his only appearance in the North-East during the election campaign . |
20 | ‘ Because though I stayed in Earls Court the first night , I popped down to Deptford last night . ’ |
21 | when we down to London last week , we went in to see a friend of ours , she works in the sandwich bar |
22 | ‘ I saw the Greek Islands from my cabin , ’ said Sir John after flying in to London last night . |
23 | The roof literally fell in on Montreal last year when storms ripped off their Olympic Stadium 's retractable top , and they finished last in the National League East . |
24 | ‘ Laurence Taylor died at Stubbylee of Asiatic Cholera , having arrived from Liverpool only on Saturday last ; he was interred the same day at the old Baptist Chapel . ’ |
25 | The shares closed 22 down at 830p last night on the back of the Wall Street slide . |
26 | Production closed down at Ford last night for the Christmas period . |
27 | DICK CLEMENT AND Ian La Frenais have an impeccable track record in comedy from The Likely Lads to Auf Wiedersehen , Pet , and Channel 4 's shameless nostalgia series TV Heaven resurrected their 1973 sitcom Thick As Thieves last Saturday . |
28 | Mr Endara was sworn in as President shortly after midnight last night , on a US military base , in the presence of a US Major-General , with members of Panamanian human rights groups as witnesses . |
29 | DRINK-DRIVING laws , health worries and shrinking wallets kept even more people away from pubs last summer . |
30 | ‘ Mr Churchill was not in London last night , ’ said Hamilton . |