Example sentences of "[adv prt] for the last " in BNC.
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| 1 | Sterland came on for the last half-hour of this week 's 3-0 reserve team win over Manchester City at Maine Road , and yesterday declared : ‘ It went brilliantly . |
| 2 | The whiplash dynamics of Batman Returns represent the culmination of a process that has been going on for the last 15 years . |
| 3 | In the U K the improvement plans we 've been working on for the last two years have been very successfully implemented but they 've been overtaken by the U K recession . |
| 4 | Somerset openers Andy Hayhurst and Mark Lathwell began promisingly against the pacemen but Carrick came on for the last over before lunch and had Lathwell caught at slip off a cunningly flighted ball which turned . |
| 5 | ‘ Adam Reed came on for the last half hour and did well for a 16-year-old . ’ |
| 6 | ‘ I was thinking about coming on for the last five minutes when we were 2-0 down , to get a bit of glory , but the legs would n't let me , ’ he joked . |
| 7 | It did not seem so cute after a massive explosion ripped apart the pilot plant ( ironically as it was being shut down for the last time ) and killed two of Dequasie 's colleagues . |
| 8 | It 's been really getting me down for the last four seasons — I 've been running disgustingly . |
| 9 | Marr watches ‘ Ouija Board ’ go down for the last time |
| 10 | AN ERA ends today when the shutters come down for the last time at the Owen Owen store in Liverpool . |
| 11 | And that is how I have got along for the last sixty six years . |
| 12 | ‘ You have n't put a mouthful in for the last ten minutes . ’ |
| 13 | Cy left the cast and Michael came in for the last two weeks of rehearsals . |
| 14 | Both players were brought in for the last six weeks of the season as McHale began to look ahead to next season when the Seasiders hope to mount a serious promotion push . |
| 15 | I 've been thinking it 's needed some more in for the last few meals . |
| 16 | I think I 'm gon na try and persuade my Mum to let me bring my camera in for the last day of term , I 'm gon na get a bottle of from the shop that 's on . |
| 17 | The equality of opportunity and equal pay for work of equal value and all those things are are are are issues which er have been fought over for the last twenty years . |
| 18 | The lights flickered on and off for the last dance . |
| 19 | Speaking last night from the motel in Kelowna , 400 miles north of Vancouver , where she has lived on and off for the last three years , Mrs Allan said : ‘ I am not coming home until I have got my child . |
| 20 | Nor does it rely principally on my experience in classrooms , though I have been , briefly , a secondary schoolteacher and have been visiting schools and working with young people in a variety of ways on and off for the last sixteen years . |
| 21 | Volkov had been written off for the last five years . |
| 22 | ‘ I 've been fed up for the last few years and people have been telling me I am in danger of wasting my time . |
| 23 | Have you been er worrying about Margaret Thatcher tearing a pound note up for the last twelve thirteen years ? |
| 24 | As the crews tied up for the last time in Southampton , watched , and waited for by families and friends they had n't seen for eight months , many of them agreed getting back to a routine , going back to work , might by tough . |
| 25 | The Queen , the unit 's colonel-in-chief , stood watching a final march past by as the corps band struck up for the last time . |
| 26 | The conflict is played out for the last time in The Red Shoes ( 1948 ) , where the ballerina played by Moira Shearer initially lives unproblematically for her dancing , until she falls in love with a composer . |
| 27 | ‘ The Division 's been going out for the last fifteen years ; slowly but surely . ’ |
| 28 | Mark crossed the imposing entrance hall and went out for the last time . |
| 29 | Tomorrow look out for the last two — from Germany and Britain 's very own Silverstone . |
| 30 | On 1st April 1989 , annual domestic rate bills were sent out for the last time . |