Example sentences of "[adv] [prep] last [noun] " in BNC.
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1 | Ah , this was what he was on about last night . |
2 | Only down for last darts match . |
3 | Last week Lord Lawson , a former chancellor , added his spoonful of mischief by blaming Mr Major personally for last September 's Black Wednesday fiasco ( because Britain entered the exchange-rate mechanism at the ‘ wrong rate ’ when Mr Major was chancellor ) . |
4 | The 46-year-old Exeter manager was drafted in for last month 's win over France at Wembley as the England manager cast around for a successor to the disgraced Steve Harrison . |
5 | ‘ I saw it at the doctor 's on the board — an ’ I wrote it down after last week — I did n't know what else to do . |
6 | Andrew is used to being the centre of attention , especially after last summer when he did the unthinkable by stepping down as captain of Camborne to join Redruth , their neighbours and rivals — Cornish rugby 's equivalent of a footballer leaving Manchester United for City . |
7 | I bought a copy in of last weeks Daily Telegraph because interestingly enough , the press seems to be latching on to this er not playing by the rules . |
8 | No , two together like last week |
9 | erm it 's difficult to say , but erm again that 's something they 're looking at over the next couple of weeks , but perhaps along last year 's lines — they should n't really be any higher than last year . |
10 | He was only round last week to collect the month 's rent . |
11 | So there is some choice and ah , yeah , we perhaps need to think about whether you know better from last year whether it 's still a half term . |
12 | But , as she demonstrated so memorably in last year 's auspicious Prom performance , it holds no terrors for the young soprano Galina Gorchakova , who gives a performance of thrilling virtuosity and commitment . |
13 | Our health and safety performance in 1992 was very encouraging with lost time incidents and the associated frequency index both substantially down from last year . |
14 | In 1992 the forecasters reckon that economic growth in the 13 countries will average 2.6% , down from last month 's forecast of 2.7% . |
15 | The company seems to have been forgiven for its oil spill in the Mersey estuary in 1989 ; it came third in ‘ community and environmental responsibility ’ , only one place down from last time . |
16 | She and Mandy had finally got in from last night 's fiasco around four in the morning . |
17 | this practical for Dave in from last term |
18 | AND the 200grand or so from last years league position … |
19 | AND the 200grand or so from last years league position … |
20 | Well so in last week and this week ? |
21 | As for the game against Arsenal ; it 's hard to tell not having seen it or heard a radio commentary , but it looks like we 're continuing on nicely from last year : - ( |
22 | The tie lines are so congested it is n't true , especially with accounts being at Stansted and apparently there has been a proposal in since last March with all the costings and everything which is still waiting on an answer for improved lines which would actually take some of the computer lines and everything . |
23 | She said Canadian police had taken her son 's disappearance seriously only since last week . |
24 | ‘ Only since last week . |
25 | ‘ That 's right — only since last Friday , ’ Lucy assured her . |
26 | But companies are reporting that orders are still down on last year , with no sign from the catering industry that it is in a position to re-equip the dining room . |
27 | The chief executive , Partick Dromgoole , said sales in September were down on last year . |
28 | Almost a third of group profits are earned overseas , interest and tax charges are down on last year and gearing stands at 13 per cent . |
29 | The Grand National day attendance of 55,383 was nearly 1,000 down on last year and the total attendance over the three days , 87,859 , was also marginally down on 1991 . |
30 | At the half-year stage profits are expected to be down on last year — around £35m against £39m . |