Example sentences of "[adj] [noun sg] [vb -s] last " in BNC.
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| 1 | THERE was no reprieve for the Scottish Pipe Bands last Saturday , as Field Marshal Montgomery , under the leadership of Richard and Gordon Parkes , claimed the premier prize of the Cowal Championships — the gigantic Argyll Shield — and the accolade of Overseas Champion of Champions . |
| 2 | O'Connor had had sentence deferred for psychiatric and social background reports last month . |
| 3 | Keen investors pumped more than £2,260 million into Personal Equity Plans last year — taking the total invested since the scheme was lauched in January 1987 to more than £6 billion . |
| 4 | A tendon injury in her left hand makes last year 's winner Marie-Laure de Lorenzi , from France , an absentee this week , while Alison Nicholas , the 1987 winner , who is at the qualifying school in America , is also missing . |
| 5 | Chief executive Neil Arnold said the shortfall in profits was due to the Co-op 's ambitious expansion plans last year . |
| 6 | CHELSEA coach Don Howe was taken into hospital for precautionary chest checks last night . |
| 7 | MDHC would not be drawn on the Irish service plans last night though Cenargo , Merchant Ferries ' parent company , declared : ‘ Two existing routes will be maintained but new routes are under investigation . ’ |
| 8 | Sam 's naked body emerges last , for he has fallen underneath the combined weight of the other two . |