Example sentences of "[subord] for [art] last " in BNC.
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| 1 | But time and expense means I have to economise and therefore I choose to bait every other day except for the last three days when I will bait on each of them . |
| 2 | The winner of the toss usually wound his string around his hand except for the last six inches , this ensured a good sharp and hard blow on the other conker . |
| 3 | The whole of this passage is spoken by the Wanderer , except for the last lines where the The Solitary ( called the Sceptic because he reads Voltaire ) answers back . |
| 4 | He managed to connect all the moves except for the last in one push and doubtless would have succeeded given more time . |
| 5 | ‘ Here the contract of salvage was entered into in the Paracels and all the work of refloating and putting the vessel into a condition to be towed to Hong Kong and nearly all the tow , except for the last three miles , were completed beyond the territorial limits of Hong Kong and consequently I take the view that the profits must be said to arise outside of Hong Kong rather than inside . |
| 6 | Andy got them all with his first shot except for the last one . |
| 7 | These figures in Table 1.2 are derived from spectroscopic studied except for the last , which is discussed later . |
| 8 | Except for the last Albanians in the Labour party , I do not believe that anyone seriously disputes that the process of competition is essential to maximise what is bought for the taxpayer . |
| 9 | Except for the last one , which is a track on a Robyn Hitchcock LP . |
| 10 | So it 's commas between the items on the list , except for the last two where you 're using and . |
| 11 | except for the last one which I missed off the last time . |
| 12 | The Exhibition Committee had advertised the event more widely to the general canoeing public than for the last decade . |
| 13 | Residential work declined for the third successive month , although it has to be said that the average monthly value since the start of the year is higher than for the last five months of 1992 . |
| 14 | From the foregoing , you will see that my experience , and hence the bulk of this talk , revolves around engineering applications although for the last 9 months of my time in post I also was responsible for supply aspects of AI and I will cover this briefly . |
| 15 | Affection , melancholy , and other emotions that eluded classification , surged and slopped inside her as she noted each detail as if for the first time — or as if for the last . |
| 16 | It 's been a hectic schedule , because for the last 20 years I 've been playing about 300 gigs a year , including trips to the Northern Territories and the South West . ’ |
| 17 | They have n't been as much part of my life as I would like , because for the last year or so it has been more or less taken up by the future of the channel . |
| 18 | I think this is because for the last five months I was pregnant I was so withdrawn and would n't talk to anybody — would n't go out of the house , I used to sit upstairs or here hoping she would n't kick too hard and my dad would n't see anything . |
| 19 | It 's not about violence or brutal police officers and I say that because for the last few years there 's been an awful lot of publicity about the particularly in the Metropolitan area and I ask you you will have read some terrible things about certain police officers . |
| 20 | Now that 's unusual , because for the last five or six budgets have always been Labour/Liberal Democrat budgets . |
| 21 | For the first three firms we can use the Gordon growth model ( 6.27 ) , while for the last firm we use the supernormal growth model ( 6.38 ) . |
| 22 | A letter from James Wintle of Newnham to the Office of Woods in 1865 states ‘ … at present as for the last 50 or 60 years or more , power for the machinery at the foundry ’ . |
| 23 | Role B : Keep the details of what you were doing the same as for the last interview . |
| 24 | He had formed her life , as for the last twelve years she had lived it , formed her every day by the acts of one extraordinary night . |