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

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31 Down towards the last hour I 'm the last person to drop off just trying to leave them with as many positive thoughts and perhaps talking quietly to the odd individual .
32 Tamar had allowed Victoria to stay up late to watch the leading in of the last load , which was a ritual joined in by all the estate workers .
33 When the last mince pie had gone and the last slice of plum pudding had been washed down with the last drop of Madeira , the children were sent up to recapture the sleep of which Father Christmas ' bounty had robbed them .
34 Does the shot fit in with the last one ?
35 El grip has been discarded , along with the last of the Band-Aids .
36 This point is proved along with the last point .
37 Mum is singing along with the last hymn .
38 Then Beryl went on to outline a couple of job offers that had come in within the last few days .
39 The champion jockey had been waving the whip in his left hand and when he put it down inside the last furlong , I must say that the clear impression from behind my glasses was that he thought the race was over .
40 Right down from the last quarter of the nineteenth century to the 1960s one can indeed construct a counter-grandadology to Pearson 's ‘ history of respectable fears ’ .
41 It was not until seven o'clock in the morning that Gabriel climbed down from the last rick , exhausted and wet to the skin .
42 This is more cash paid in from the last three weeks actually .
43 A child was brought in in the last stages of diphtheria .
44 Not surprisingly , then , their package of proposals for constitutional change has much in common with the perspective set down in the last section .
45 Can i do you want figures on commodities I think quite a lot of us are aware that coffee prices have gone down in the last ten years .
46 But in Latin America , even the crudest indicators such as per capita GNP , or gross national product ( which takes no account of wealth distribution ) show that people 's incomes have actually gone down in the last few years and their health , education and nutrition have gone down with them .
47 Before we leave erm seventeen fours erm sheet , the there was a question I 'd have , I think it 's probably addressed to Graham rather than anything , nothing personal about this , er , the actual state of equivalent in the month , the third figure down in the last box
48 ‘ It was a good match and because I always felt I had a chance to break Byron I was not too unhappy when I went 3–0 down in the last set .
49 Even more significant , is the fall in underlying inflation — down in the last year from 5.5 per cent to 3.25 per cent .
50 I like this , its been proved that waiting list have gone down in the last six months
51 This is the second new recording of Kismet to have come along in the last couple of years .
52 This is our first effort at a full newsletter and we now really appreciate how much effort Lynn has put in over the last few years .
53 He became aware of the disapproving looks his noisy party were receiving from some of the older locals who had drifted in over the last hour .
54 And er at the end of it I think we all felt we knew where we were going , and , and what the work that we 'd put in over the last three years on the management procedures , which form the foundations of our quality system .
55 His followers at the Yorkshire track have raked it in over the last five years with a 1 level stake on all his mounts showing more than 45 to the good .
56 We we well we 'd love to be able to get get on with our job and er wi with far less interference than we receive at the moment but er when government insists on er on interfering to the extent it does an and there have been well I 've been reading recently so something like five hundred new powers the Education Secretary has given himself in the in over the last last few years .
57 The Ulster Unionists ended up with 197 seats , but their share of the vote — 29.1pc , was 2pc down on the last council election .
58 Although the Christian Democrats ( CD ) , who had controlled the city council since the end of the Second World War , won only 94 fewer votes than the League — translating as 24.3 per cent of the vote and 7.6 per cent down on the last elections — the Brescia poll was widely interpreted as signalling a disillusionment among voters with existing electoral options .
59 Others , conscious that they were eating the equivalent of a diamond brooch or a sapphire pendant , sat down to a last giddy meal eating before the Collector could get his hands on it , all at once , what they had hoarded for weeks .
60 Wherever she went she carried her bag with her personal belongings down to every last rag .
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