Example sentences of "until last " in BNC.

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1 Davis , of course , would have walked into England 's team in Poland a week on Wednesday ; until last season 's prolonged suspension , followed by injury , Bobby Robson had him firmly pencilled in as Bryan Robson 's replacement .
2 Until last year the accounting systems were largely used as a means of record , not for planning .
3 Until last year , Longchamp was the only place to be , but now Phoenix Park in Dublin , where the Cartier Million will be staged for the second time tomorrow , provides a tempting alternative .
4 At the siege of Belle-Isle I was there all the while ; All the while , all the while , At the siege of Belle-Isle Until last month these lines were only a nursery-rhyme to me , accompanied in my memory by a crude illustration of a tower by the sea and square-rigged warship balancing on humped waves .
5 Once again , via a somewhat backward chronology , I have left Lawrence 's account of sexual difference until last .
6 In Hungary , Mr Karoly Grosz , general secretary until last month of the now defunct Hungarian Socialist Workers ' Party ( HSWP ) , wants to reorganise the party and start a new Communist newspaper .
7 The milk board insisted yesterday it was not aware of any problem until last Friday .
8 Until last September Vicini had no doubts about the likely composition of his 1990 World Cup side ( injury permitting , of course ) .
9 In dropping Pierre Berbizier ( his captain and until last Saturday his likely successor as coach ) , Serge Blanco , Laurent Rodriguez and every commentator 's nightmare , Jean Condom , Fouroux 's guillotine has been severe .
10 Until last month heavily armed soldiers stood guard outside the US embassy in Beijing , where China 's best-known dissident , the astrophysicist , Professor Fang Lizhi , and his wife took refuge in June .
11 Young McEnroe saves his best until last .
12 Until last autumn most energy lobbyists were guardedly positive .
13 Mainly because of Mr Pramual 's opposition a much needed increase in interest rates was delayed until last week .
14 This happy mood lasted roughly until last autumn .
15 Until last year , she was known best as the less successful sister of Margaret Drabble .
16 Not until last night .
17 This has been caused by infected suburban foxes from the east ( where until last month there was no vaccination programme ) finding their way into the city centre and crossing what was once the border into West Berlin .
18 I 've left the question of accessibility of the venue until last , not because it 's less important but because it 's one of the most important considerations and impinges on one of the most difficult tasks any event organiser has to face : getting the right number of the right people to come to it .
19 But until last night , there had been no clear line over what would happen in future years to the Government 's remaining holdings in these utilities .
20 Part of Heath until last year , Pinnacle also provided T & D cover for Outhwaite and the Trinity Insurance group , itself now in liquidation .
21 I left in June 1979 and did not return to live in Britain until last summer , having missed virtually all of the Thatcher era .
22 They were then shipped to Dublin after the war and , in accordance with Leon 's wishes , went to the National Library where they remained closed until last year , 50 years after Joyce died , aged 59 .
23 Until last month , Kenyon was music critic of the Observer , in which role he was as ready to be critical of his new paymaster as any other critic .
24 Until last year Scotland seemed to have escaped the worst of the recession .
25 Mr Ferguson has been a fan of Schmeichel for four years , but it was not until last summer that he could persuade Denmark 's top club , Brondby , to accept an offer .
26 Until last April the Directory Enquiries service was not only free ; it would give addresses as well as telephone numbers .
27 ANDREJ KANCHELSKIS , blissfully unaware of Manchester United 's long struggle for the First Division championship until last summer , kept the dream alive at Old Trafford last night .
28 Plans requiring more efficient electric lights and tax benefits for generators of wind , solar , and geothermal energy survived until last week , when the White House finally rejected them .
29 The Farnborough half pipe was the oldest free standing skateboard ramp in the UK until last Autumn .
30 Coupled with problems that arose with the apparatus — UA1 for example was beset by difficulties ranging from dirty air-lines to burst pipes — it was not until last November and December that the experiments were able to observe a large sample of proton-antiproton collisions .
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