Example sentences of "[vb pp] [prep] [adj] last " in BNC.
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1 | Slovenes voted for this last December ; in Croatia on May 19th 94% of those voting ( in an 83% turnout ) opted for a sovereign Croatia ( see box on previous page ) . |
2 | Every soul in this place was carried off this last springtime . |
3 | This compact volume offers great flexibility and whether used as the basis for a year 's study or recommended for some last minute cramming , the student will derive benefit from it . |
4 | And we were reminded of this last week when , in making our way up from the quay , we passed this sweet shop and there were the sugar mice in the window , and the cat , and that 's why we went in and bought some . |
5 | The track wound past one last stand of trees , then petered out as it reached a wide , open space at the top of the hill . |
6 | All members of the international community are included within this last category as having suffered a constructive or derivative injury , leaving no residual category of third States . |
7 | Included in this last group is , for example , the ‘ insurance principle ’ in social security , adopted in variety of ways by various governments who clearly attempted to learn from each other 's experiences . |
8 | He disagrees with the version of events contained in this last sentence by ignoring it and saying smilingly , ‘ You no pay here , baby . |
9 | It was important not to remember how Nuadu had looked in those last moments , defiant and unafraid , his head thrown back as the Robemaker had dragged him forward by the vicious crimson rope-lights . |
10 | Membership dropped by 23,000 last year to 265,000 , although officials say additional members attracted this year has almost offset that loss . |
11 | The sums granted for this last purpose in 1993–94 will not be as closely earmarked as was the £15m specifically designated for books in 1991–92 and 1992–93 . |
12 | She points out that at the size S 1 the marginal benefit of the last inch is less than the marginal cost to you , which is also the amount you must be compensated for that last inch on the tree . |
13 | It was that very feeling that all was unlikely , that anything likely was over and done with like last year 's cricket match , which was most frightening . |
14 | Maybe life was too short to pass up the chance to experience the kind of volcanic passion she 'd felt with Roman last night … |
15 | However , the number of loans slumped from 150,000 last time , when the housing market was booming , to 97,000 . |
16 | And what had been inadvertently revealed in that last remark made by Lady Lavinia ? |
17 | Publicity accelerated as the Times Beach residents scattered , and government technicians moved in late last year . |
18 | 10 NIKE AIR PEGASUS RACER 220g Made on wider last . |
19 | For months he had been haunted by his memories of the battle of Toulouse ; reliving the bowel-loosening terror he had felt at that last conflict of the last war . |
20 | I have seen at long last that I need to be free of my beloved mistress and even as I write that word it is hollow for how can I love one who no longer has the least regard for me ? |
21 | Even now , they were following their own destinies , being drawn towards some Last Battle in which they would stand against things Hawk called the Dark Spirits , whose front man on Earth she recognized as Elder Seth . |
22 | Show how the Exclusive Or operation can be used to ( a ) clear a word , ( b ) interchange two words without using an intermediate location , and ( c ) add two binary numbers ( And and shift may be used in this last part , but not of course any arithmetic operations ) . |
23 | It 's the most considerate and caring government we 've ev we 've ever had over this last fortnight ! |
24 | If Cassie had not been so consumed by rage , she would have laughed at this last and patently childish remark . |
25 | Mr Ashdown was accused by Labour last night of propping up the Government . |
26 | At this rate , the total for the full year is likely to amount to 349 compared with 308 last year an increase of 13% . |
27 | If this rate continues , the total for the full year is likely to amount to 349 complaints compared with 308 last year — ie. an increase of 13 per cent . |
28 | In Wiltshire out of more than a thousand tests fifty one proved positive compared with sixty last year . |
29 | But there were only 75 arrests , compared with 100 last year . |
30 | Sales totalled only 223,283 compared with 227,437 last year — a fall of 1.8 per cent . |