Example sentences of "[adv] [art] last few [noun pl] " in BNC.
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| 1 | Luckily the last few miles are downhill into Barnsley . ’ |
| 2 | Corridors that sloped down more and more steeply , so that they had to sit and shuffle down the last few metres . |
| 3 | Even if the pilot is fully aware of being close to the stall , he will instinctively hold off until the glider stalls down the last few feet rather than fly into obstructions at speed . |
| 4 | Hurriedly , she jotted down the last few words , and started back out , but it was too late . |
| 5 | Well obviously the last few weeks the eastern Mediterranean has been hit very badly erm but even as from yesterday places like Cyprus are starting to come back very quickly . |
| 6 | ‘ It 's as if only the last few hours of my life were real . |
| 7 | She caught only the last few words : ‘ the sooner this dangerous person is apprehended the better ’ , and switched off in frustration . |
| 8 | The bomb had been a direct hit and only the last few dwellings had still been standing afterwards . |
| 9 | Sickness rose , vying with the pain , as she found herself piecing together the last few hours of Mark 's life . |
| 10 | They 're now desperatly trying to piece together the last few hours of her life . |
| 11 | … and how many flats have gone to blacks in just the last few years ? |
| 12 | This is , of course , a time of smokescreens so far as the Masters is concerned and to hear some of the Europeans talk over the last few days , they appear to be in need of the psychiatrist 's couch as much as anything . |
| 13 | But their relationship had become so close over the last few months that even this advice did not see , all the 'surrealistic " to Sullivan . |
| 14 | I 've taken over the last few months when we 've done our sales training here , talking to certainly on advanced sales skills courses and so on , I 've tried to bring an air of realism to their world . |
| 15 | Publication of the standards is part of a series of initiatives taken over the last few years , including production of the ‘ Best Practice ’ management kit in 1985 , The Society 's model ‘ Office Manual ’ [ 1987 ] , the development of management training , and publication of the ‘ Quality Briefing ’ and ‘ Client Care Guide . ’ |
| 16 | No , not the last few years . ’ |
| 17 | About how Mr Harker was going out of business , which was why they 'd all been pushed harder than ever the last few weeks . |
| 18 | Below Georgiades his men leapt up the last few pegs . |
| 19 | She felt his warm stickiness on her tongue , and rolled it around her mouth before placing her lips over the tip of his dying penis to suck up the last few drops . |
| 20 | She struggled up the last few yards and arrived at his side breathless . |
| 21 | When the silence had been undisturbed for a long , chilly while he crept out of his nest and drew himself gently up the last few yards of broken rock into the long grass and bushes at the edge of the plateau . |
| 22 | I was still gagging up the last few dregs when somebody punched me on the cheek , sending the other side of my head banging against the metal wall of the shelter . |
| 23 | He raced up the last few stairs and took her in his arms . |
| 24 | How to play out the last few seconds ? |
| 25 | In a letter sent out the last few weeks over the signature of Unix Labs president Roel Pieper , who also sits on the UniForum board , Unix Labs is promising ‘ no other industry event will attract such a prominent collection of information system executives , developers , end users , industry analysts and key members of trade media . ’ |
| 26 | In a letter sent out the last few weeks over the signature of USL president Roel Pieper , who also sits on the Uniforum board , USL is promising ‘ no other industry event will attract such a prominent collection of information system executives , developers , end users , industry analysts and key members of trade media . ’ |
| 27 | Now , thinking just about the last few weeks about how many hours a week , on average , have you spent reading books for pleasure ? |
| 28 | This is a real time saver , because it automatically plays back the last few seconds of the previous shot as a check before returning you to record mode ready to take the next shot . |
| 29 | He gulped down greedily the last few drops of red wine . |
| 30 | ‘ Well , Mrs Carrow , I did n't want to bother you but there 's been a man down there the last few mornings , who seems to have been watching us . |