Example sentences of "[noun pl] [adv prt] [prep] last " in BNC.

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1 As the spring tides rose , flowing into summer , the Island began to blossom : pots of geraniums appeared on window sills and girls sewed new ribbons on to last year 's straw hats .
2 ‘ Count de Sciorto has decided to take the wraps off at last , has he ? ’
3 And perhaps her friend was right , Lisa thought to herself now as she sank back in her armchair in front of the gas fire , put her feet up at last and took a mouthful of her cocoa .
4 ‘ Trade has been keeping up well , ’ said GUS 's deputy chairman Richard Pugh , with the average spend of its eight million UK customers up on last year .
5 I 've also been in the situation at Old Trafford where we took just two points out of last 12 and still only lost the title by four points . ’
6 Do we defend by attacking as we used to , or do we keep numbers back like last year ?
7 Let's cast our minds back to last weekend .
8 And he walking round with these shorts on from last night , and his like , dirty T shirt and this big plaster with nancy boy written on it trying to get home .
9 Er he he 'd just taken some photographs out of last year 's er annual report and put a heading up and stuck some text on it .
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