Example sentences of "last time " in BNC.
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| 1 | To clear the mind , he wrote ( and Goldberg typed ) , to reach the peak , one last effort for one last time , one supreme effort , total concentration , and then the end . |
| 2 | ‘ — well anyway , I remembered the last time she was here this Mrs Heatherington-Scott made a set at Sir Harry Destry , like Thomas said , and — well , we all know what happened that time , do n't we ? |
| 3 | That was the last time we spoke . |
| 4 | As I walked down the front steps for the last time , a feeling of elation swept over me . |
| 5 | Alcoholism is a social thing , not a homelessness thing — I mean , I knew a few university lecturers who were alcoholics , but they all had homes to go to — or still had , last time they ever spoke to me . ’ |
| 6 | Last time I went to the hairdresser 's I was so crippled with period pains I drank three instant g & t's on the bus . |
| 7 | I 'm sorry about last time . |
| 8 | ‘ Last time … ’ |
| 9 | Home , alone , Jay played through the last time Dionne had come over . |
| 10 | The last time they 'd made love , or would , probably . |
| 11 | ‘ Last time we did this you were a kitten , ’ said Marina . |
| 12 | ‘ Well , last time , last time , I was a parrot , do you remember ? |
| 13 | ‘ Well , last time , last time , I was a parrot , do you remember ? |
| 14 | And now that Donald 's name was on the militia list , the thought of being parted obsessed them and they made love as though each time was the last time . |
| 15 | He remembered seeing his father 's face for the last time ; the coffin being lowered into its final resting place — and the hateful wake which followed . |
| 16 | ‘ Playing Monopoly last time I saw him . |
| 17 | I could see myself on the roof of our house , as , for the last time , I spread the couscous out to dry on a sheet in the sun before my journey to London : I could see the village below me : the tops of the trees , the minaret , the ancient wall which ran round my village . |
| 18 | The girl who has reached the human being in Raskolnikov the murderer is left for the last time by Svidrigailov ‘ bewildered and frightened , and filled with vague and oppressive suspicions ’ . |
| 19 | The last time I met AMP was over two years ago . ’ |
| 20 | WCRS is paying a 5p final dividend , up from 3.95p last time . |
| 21 | Nomura , forecasting year 's profits of £273m against last time 's £229.1m , has put the shares on its buy list . |
| 22 | The last time Hambros was so well placed was in 1986 when it advised on another mega-bid , by Hanson for Imperial Group . |
| 23 | The last time the Maronites promised reforms — when the multi-national force was in Beirut — Christian units of the Lebanese army arrested hundreds of Muslim Lebanese and the reforms never materialised . |
| 24 | The last time she played in this competition she suffered a disastrous defeat and is keen to make amends . |
| 25 | However , the number of loans slumped from 150,000 last time , when the housing market was booming , to 97,000 . |
| 26 | Petite Rosanna lost a shoe when fancied for a big handicap at Newbury last time . |
| 27 | The half year result was a 34 per cent rise over last time , and at the higher end of City estimates . |
| 28 | This was because of de-stocking and running down of high volume , low margin brands , and a change of year end at the Schenley offshoot last time . |
| 29 | Pre-tax profits showed a more modest 2.5 per cent increase to £6.3m in the absence of last time 's £409,000 of property profits , and after a slightly higher tax charge earnings per share were almost unchanged at 6.22p . |
| 30 | The last time he was at the Phoenix , in Simon Gray 's The Common Pursuit , John Sessions was lost in a soggy , unsympathetic part , while co-stars like Rik Mayall and Stephen Fry hogged all the limelight ; he seemed a non-entity . |