Example sentences of "[adv] [vb pp] [prep] last " in BNC.
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| 1 | Aye , ten and a half curtains for and she 's gon na get the net curtains Was Alex saying that young couple across the way from Thomas only moved in last week ? |
| 2 | Thorne 's ‘ Sports Page ’ , which was highly commended at last year 's Woodworker Show , uses more line than grain for the cartoon effect . |
| 3 | She prayed steadily , all those seventeen years , for guidance , for confirmation that she was still fulfilling divine purpose , and was only interrupted at last by her mother 's voice , demanding in a querulous letter that Isobel should come home and nurse her while she died — as she had been told she soon would — of cancer . |
| 4 | However , if the winds are strong it is better left till last until the flysheet is pegged out . |
| 5 | ‘ Have your family all lived through last night ? ’ she queried instead . |
| 6 | The 47%-owned Reading business made a modest contribution , much improved on last year , but the training division continued to make a loss . |
| 7 | And the company has unveiled a pre-tax loss of $2.3m for the last quarter of 1991 , much improved on last time 's $59m . |
| 8 | The committee 's existence was not disclosed until last week . |
| 9 | PLCND , chaired by Bob Cryer , Labour candidate for Bradford South and vice-chairman of Labour 's backbench defence committee , has not met since last year . |
| 10 | The expected improvement this month will have a limited effect on shop suppliers , however , as the unexpected March sales fall left stocks at levels not seen since last August . |
| 11 | Britain 's partners became so fed up with Margaret Thatcher 's strident opposition to economic and monetary union ( EMU ) and to political union that she was left utterly isolated at last October 's Rome summit . |
| 12 | The AC Milan player , who has not played since last May 's European Cup triumph over Steaua Bucharest because of a knee injury , is involved in a contract dispute with the club . |
| 13 | The alarm was not raised until last Friday when one arrived home with the wrong surname on an identity bracelet . |
| 14 | The FT also claims that Hunt has lost three of his 18 stones , a loss not evidenced by last week 's photographs . |
| 15 | Yeah well of course only just gone from last bloody night have n't they ? |
| 16 | Despite good performances from both sectors , this share has not increased from last year which reflects some positive performances from other key sectors . |
| 17 | The 26-year-old Owens has not fought since last May when he gave a brilliant display to out-point Middlesbrough 's Graham O'Malley . |
| 18 | I had just sent in last month 's article on the rib transfer carriage and shadow lace , when I received a letter from Mr David Dick of Irvine , Ayrshire , asking about knitting an embossed lace pattern using the ribber . |
| 19 | The four died in July 1967 when their helicopter crashed during an approach to a landing zone in South Vietnam but their bodies were not returned until last July . |
| 20 | Still excited about last 's night Sermon . |
| 21 | He has unreservedly apologised for last week 's remarks , which he said were loose and inappropriate . |
| 22 | The top 15 has hardly changed since last season . |
| 23 | In all , 80 temporary staff have been added to the 480-strong workforce at Sandbach as orders for those types of vehicle are 40pc up compared to last year . |
| 24 | I was bored with it long ago , and so relieved to know it is really done at last . ’ ) |
| 25 | This First Division match , always one of the most emotional , fiercely fought contests of the season , was originally scheduled for last Saturday . |
| 26 | THE historic Baltic Exchange building , severely damaged in last week 's IRA bomb blast , will not have to be torn down but may take three years to rebuild , said exchange chairman Peter Tudball yesterday . |
| 27 | I think EVERYONE got nervous then … purely based on last season and conceding late goals after controlling the match . |
| 28 | They had really arrived at last at their destination ! |
| 29 | Delegates agreed by 3,243,000 votes to 2,859,000 to throw out the NUM 's proposed deadline , which was overwhelmingly supported by last month 's TUC , against the wishes of the trade union leadership . |
| 30 | Palmer , who has n't won since last season 's Asian Classic in Bangkok , came home in 32 for an impressive 68 , while Haeggman had five birdies and an eagle in his 67 . |