Example sentences of "[prep] [prep] the last " in BNC.

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1 ‘ What I 've been using for about the last five years are Seymour Duncan amps .
2 It turned out that he was a heavy drinker and smoker , who had not been running for about the last 20 years .
3 As a project engineer , I 've been using a similar document for about the last six months .
4 I was saying to this bloke at work West Ham must be the only positive transfer to give West Ham pay for about the last twenty five years
5 For example I found myself in a warehouse in Manhattan , where the New York Public Library keeps a lot of its records , and I discovered an enormous deposit of papers of , of an organisation which was actually very strongly against the minimum wage , which appeared not to have been touched for about the last — sixty years ?
6 Not all the interests of our citizens have been looked after over the last twelve years .
7 ‘ So what has Liveseys ' business consisted of in the last ten
8 Oh Lord , we did so many extravagant things — all sort of at the last minute .
9 He tried to remember what the weather had been like in the last week and realized he had no idea ; like many city-dwellers he had moved from flat to car to office without registering any variation .
10 There was such a deep gulf between the stern , dutiful world of my aunt 's upbringing and my schooldays , and the kind of lotus-land I seemed to have fallen into during the last year , that I had sometimes felt , when I bathed my baby or sat giggling in the park with Sophie , that I was taking part , not in real life , but in some wildly unrelated dream .
11 I have shamefully mixed feelings about the F-word , because the valorous riflemen I served with in the last war could hardly utter a sentence without it .
12 The wooden panel was tampered with in the last century , probably while it was housed in the Museo dell'Accademia : at that time it was fitted with a hinged iron surround so that it could be swivelled .
13 And I 've found it harder to cope with in the last two or three years .
14 The awful thing is that the movies that I 've been involved with in the last erm few years have entailed my being abroad a great deal , and I was made in New York entirely and I was there for six or seven months , and the difficulty is that when you then make the movie and you take it round the world , you 're away for another three or four months and so you end up being out of the country for quite a long time , so I 've been nothing like as active with the university .
15 What about up in the corner there there 's er Cos what we 've launched into in the last er nine months very heavily er
16 John replying to these resolutions on behalf of the C E C. Before I kick off I to reply to them I put at the top of my scribbled notes three words poverty hardship and loneliness and I think those three words typify and sum up what the majority of these resolutions are all about in this retarded society that we 've lived in er under in the last fourteen years .
17 Deputy Chief executive Dominic Fitzpatrick confirms that the most difficult area they had to deal with over the last year has been the advertising element .
18 The person you 've been working with over the last couple of days .
19 The OTO , founded by freemasons , has much to answer for in the last eighty years .
20 Kapellan ( 5.22 ) , overdue for a win , should be worth waiting for in the last race at Hove today .
21 All his savings , which he had worked so hard for in the last ten years , had been spent on renting the farm .
22 In fact it 's very much like the higher order networks that I talked about in the last lecture er I think it was the last lecture but one , and the networks which pre-process the data before they 're presented to the network by some higher function .
23 erm , you know which is , we 've had more rain in the last fortnight than we have for about in the last three years .
24 We 've heard a lot this morning er about the merits of client server and where it 's come from in the last five years .
25 These have just come in in the last year .
26 Look what Jesus says here in Luke chapter thirteen , in verse twenty four , just let me pick a few phrases out , verse twenty four it says shall not be able in verse twenty five there was their cry Lord open to us and in verse twenty seven their response depart from me the result in verse twenty eight there was gon na be weeping it was n't gon na be universal , they were not all gon na be saved , they were not all just gon na be swept in in the last day and did n't really matter , you 're all buddies together now in heaven , not at all , this surely what Jesus says here makes it very clear that all will not be saved if at first we 've already mentioned in John er no sorry verse further on in John three this done verse thirty six he who believes in the son has eternal life , but he who does not obey the son shall not see life but the wrath of God abides upon him , there 's no suggestion there of being ultimately brought in to God 's heaven and ultimately being saved , no it is the wrath of God abideth upon that person .
27 Ohrid , the deepest lake in Yugoslavia ( 286 m ( 935 ft ) at its greatest depth ) is of great scientific interest , as it contains a species of trout which , like the omul in Lake Baikal , has survived from before the last Ice Age , the lake having being formed during the Tertiary period .
28 And there you have , not a very good picture , but you can see this was th with the goods shed as per the last ordnance survey map .
29 I 'm sure that over the years , you 'll have er , gone through some of the experiences that Madeline and I have been talking about over the last five minutes .
30 If your particular interest in the aquatics hobby is catfish then you have had a bumper year , for over the last twelve months various different catfish especially Corydoras and Plecs have been appearing , that are both new to the hobby and beautiful .
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