Example sentences of "[vb base] [prep] last [noun] " in BNC.
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| 1 | ‘ Forget about last night . |
| 2 | Mr Ashdown professed to be delighted that the Tories had taken the Liberal Democrats head on last week , in an attempt to chip away at their support . |
| 3 | I STRONGLY object to last week 's South Durham Viewpoint ( Echo February 3 ) . |
| 4 | Foreign tours , far from being powered by a love of hard currency and routine displays of the standard Russian repertoire , have brought the unfamiliar to western audiences : it was typical of Gergiev 's driving force to take the Mussorgsky experience complete to last year 's Edinburgh Festival , and a fund-raising gala at Covent Garden , a four-hour marathon squeezed between a dozen Palermo Prince Igors , included a firm statement of future policies , with a galvanizing glimpse of Tchaikovsky 's The Enchantress , scenes from Iolanta and Mazeppa , and arias from Sadko and May Night ( Rimsky looks set for the Gergiev treatment soon ) . |
| 5 | Depreciation 's been falling now for two or three years as our capital expenditure of depreciable assets has been falling indeed if you look at last year 's net of the nine million pounds purchase of the freehold to fourteen million the year before was only sixteen million erm so as the as the depreciation as the capital expenditure falls the depreciation will also fall that 's one reason . |
| 6 | PRIZE PAIR : Nigel with the borrowed gown and Brix at last year 's ceremony |
| 7 | Last for last Christmas . |
| 8 | The opening ceremony , set for last May , was cancelled , and local activists had to remain on the original walls while gazing up in wonder at the spectacular treat they were being denied . |
| 9 | There 's not much change from last year , but how on earth the Private Greens selectors can overlook Myles Greenfield of Dunbarton baffles me . |
| 10 | Photocopies or even originals of the News of the World , if they remain from last Sunday , are no substitute for evidence being placed before the Home Secretary so that appropriate action could be taken . |
| 11 | In the under-16 tournament , three players , captain Fiona Greenham , Jane Money and Jemima Riley , remain from last year 's squad , who play Scotland in the first game . |
| 12 | The new franchise system , which will see Anglia 's Exchequer levy soar from last year 's £2.42 million to £17.8 million , plus a difficult trading environment , would ‘ result in lower profits in the current year ’ , it said . |
| 13 | Food , desperately needed now that produce from last year 's harvest is running out , had become garbage . |
| 14 | Ahead for the first time , McManus wrapped up a revenge win for last week 's 5-4 Nescafe Asian Open defeat with further runs of 94 and 75 . |
| 15 | Er , what in fact this Committee is doing , is saying that at one of the sections that makes up part of it , you happen to have carry forwards spare from last year , therefore use them because we ca n't identify anything else in budget savings for this , next year . |
| 16 | The benchmark now set by the Halifax is certain to influence how other societies respond to last week 's 1-point increase in bank base rates to 15 per cent . |
| 17 | On the positive side , Chris Algar , who described her busy life as a systems engineer in last September 's Medau News has joined the Teachers ' Training Course and at the Step-up and Dance Studio in Leeds Jean Gill made a great impression with an introductory Medau session that she had been invited to reach . |
| 18 | It had to be Leed 's goal of the season , and by far the best goal shown on the highlights video from last season . |
| 19 | This represents a modest 3.5% increase on last years figure , and there is no doubt that the fish processing sector in particular in experiencing difficulties due to the knock-on effects of quota restrictions in the fishing industry . |
| 20 | In the UK , according to Piers Merchant , Director of Public Affairs for the Advertising Association , ‘ The total advertising spend for last year in all media was £7.5bn. so as a percentage of that tobacco advertising is very small … |
| 21 | Basketball Riders gallop on last legs . |
| 22 | THE back office problems that lead to last month 's supension of Dumenil unit trusts were identified six months ago in a document that put the group up for sale . |