Example sentences of "[adv] last [noun] 's [noun sg] " in BNC.

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1 Advertisement er , revenue at Westminster Press ended the six months at about the , advert revenue about the same level as last year but it was below last year 's level early on , so in other words erm , advertisement volume is growing , because there 's next to no , there 's , the yield is about the same overall .
2 The forecast tax charge for the year is thirty four per cent which is below last year 's rate of thirty five and we expect this low rate to continue in the future .
3 So Last night 's league match at the Link Centre in Swindon was curtain up on a dress rehearsal .
4 Got dressed ( glanced out of the window — hot again ) , made up ( Gothic again ) , sat on the edge of the bed and took out my envelope of dreams and scribbled down last night 's dream .
5 I 'd write down last night 's dream , and then I 'd write down that recurring one , the one about the cave with the echoing voices .
6 Er , once again I may have missed something in 's report and perhaps last year 's budget , a new member of staff is going to be .
7 PUTTING aside last week 's question of the game that masqueraded under the name of alma , a more pressing question is where was the pub or hotel of that name ?
8 Asif and Trevor Penney , the newly-qualified Zimbabwean , will be competing for a middle-order place , though the first chance is likely to go to Paul Smith if he has shaken off last year 's injury troubles .
9 Vic feels his blood pressure rising at the thought of his eldest son , who dropped out of university four months ago and has not been usefully occupied since , now swaddled in a duvet upstairs , naked except for a single gold earring , sleeping off last night 's booze .
10 PS I enclose a photograph of the wedding , and also last week 's christening .
11 There was no comparison with the player who had struggled valiantly but with little success against Tyrone in both last season 's league and championship .
12 Before both last week 's Chamden game and this afternoon 's , I fell to my knees and uttered the following words , ‘ Oh God , please , please , please let us win today .
13 Hence last week 's walk in the Black Forest for Gaston Thorn .
14 The 11 tourists , with a lot of help from the four friends who made up last night 's team , gave an astounding display to inflict on France their first defeat here for seven years .
15 If I can explain inflation which included in the budget at this stage is inflation between November ninety two and November ninety three , so inflation from today if you like er or last November , through to the end of the year , that is provided for in the central contingency of the authority and as pay awards are awarded the money we drawn down from that into the planning committee so the amount there would one point five percent of pay and four point two percent from general commission , that 's reflecting inflation that 's already happening and is up last year 's budget to the position today if you like so one point five percent of pay was the A P T C award for July ninety two , sorry ninety three and we 're not anticipating here what the pay award will be for the coming year , that is dealt with centrally .
16 It 's the page setting out last year 's calendar and the calendar for 1986 .
17 Injury kept O'Hara out last season 's championship , and he also missed the tour to New Zealand last summer .
18 Entries trickled in all Saturday plus a few just five minutes before the event started on Sunday to bring us up to just about last year 's figure .
19 The automobile industry had become as fashion-conscious as the rag trade , and it had discovered how to make people discontented with even last year 's model .
20 A candid confession to youthful pot-smoking , it is generally agreed , is no longer a disqualification for office , but the sore part of the latest wound — pretty mild by Clinton standards — was that he had been evasive when asked repeatedly about it for at least seven years and that even last week 's admission was shifty .
21 While the men 's event appears wide open , the women 's raced is centred around last year 's winner , Rosa Mota , from Portugal .
22 Tabloid wars : how last Wednesday 's Sun spoiled Thursday 's Mirror ‘ world exclusive'
23 Had she been so , then last night 's work would have been for naught .
24 If the tribunal upholds the appeal , then last Sunday 's race , won by Senna , would be annulled .
25 I might just add that what we are deeply disturbed by , is that as the fighting continues in Cambodia with Phol Pot trying once again to get into control , already a hundred and fifty thousand people have been displaced by that fighting and that er the number of amputees has reached something like a thousand a month which is twice last year 's figure .
26 That game proved to be the turning point in the club 's fortunes , and although there have been too many false dawns already in a thus far unsuccessful return , maybe last night 's victory is the break Kendall has been waiting for .
27 Conference , could you be upstanding and welcome on to the platform , Catherine and , delegates from the Lancashire region where last year 's congress was held , to unveil the G M B banner .
28 Police yesterday arrested two men , aged 29 and 24 , both from the Wavertree area of Liverpool , where last week 's party was held .
29 However last year 's figure included the exceptional pension refund of £1.23m .
30 NOT since last August 's invasion of Kuwait has an American-led war against Saddam Hussein looked so likely , or its human costs so high .
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