Example sentences of "[indef pn] [prep] [art] last " in BNC.

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1 For inexperienced pilots flying in light winds , a good general rule is to allow a maximum of 3 miles ' glide per 1,000 feet with nothing for the last 1,000 feet .
2 You look at the skill you did n't know you had , put a label on it and think : ‘ Yes I do do that ’ , whereas when you first walk in you think you 've done nothing for the last 18 years .
3 People cease to be rational even when they 've known and worked with someone for the last ten years . ’
4 Advantages : An agency can usually find you someone at the last minute .
5 That meant he carried on and when someone at the last moment dropped out , he dropped in ; it was more or less par for the course that , by the end of 1944 , a very large number of Pathfinders had notched up 70 or more sorties .
6 ‘ I 've seen plenty in the last few months . ’
7 You know , if there 's nothing like the last week then Did you have your tea Danny ?
8 It is perhaps significant that none of the last four Lord Chief Justices — Lords Goddard , Parker , Widgery and Lane — had been law officers .
9 That 's one trophy in 37 years , none in the last 19 ; hardly sufficient to warm the cockles of what once cared to call itself the hotbed of soccer .
10 The latest is comedian Freddie Starr , who also claims to remember ‘ working my b******* off for next to nothing under the last Labour government ’ ( can you work out what the asterisks stand for ? )
11 The subject of travel concessions has been a controversial one for the last few months .
12 Oh and I 'll have one for the last card .
13 Residential care has been viewed and therefore avoided as something of a last resort .
14 Well we were told this was the lo about the la one of the last houses to be built on this close .
15 I think this one of the last of them now .
16 Something like the last few sentences must however have been at least a part of Tolkien 's intention .
17 Likewise , control clicking ( holding down the CTRL key while you click ) allows you to select multiple items for processing and shift clicking highlights everything from the last highlighted item to the one your pointer is over as you shift click .
18 Tell me something in the last eight years that I 've said .
19 ‘ Tell me something in the last eight years that I 've said .
20 There was something in the last track of Sheer Event Shift about the Wizard King being crowned in a towering castle .
21 Yet anyone who has been using one in the last few months will know , the accuracy of the sets in winter can be very poor .
22 Little is known of eruptions there , but there may have been one in the last decade , since sets of aerial photographs of the island taken many years apart show some slight changes .
23 The role of film licences has become an increasingly prominent one in the last few years .
24 It starts with a distinction similar to the one in the last paragraph , between what an action meant and what the actor meant by it .
25 one 's in the first stanza and one in the last one .
26 Well , to hell with them , but I will say everything to the last word . ’
27 The other one , could I just correct something on the last line of er , comment at the bottom of the , bottom of page two .
28 I liked the one on the last page best , " To Any Reader " , and its imparting of the sad , elegiac information that the child seen through the pages of the book :
29 So that few minutes at the end is important for picking up these extra marks you 've been trying to throw away , okay , where you can do it , and the few minutes at the beginning is to look through and find that question wherever it was , that one on the last page .
30 We did n't have one on the last play .
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