Example sentences of "[noun] [prep] [art] [noun sg] last " in BNC.
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1 | Along with Merseyside MPs Peter Kilfoyle and Eddie O'Hara he was instrumental in securing a £50,000 development grant for the firm last year . |
2 | The companies signed a contract for the venture last month , subject to regulatory approvals . |
3 | They removed malignant tissue from his prostate during an operation last Friday . |
4 | BUSINESS confidence in the European Community fell to its lowest level for a decade last year , according to a survey published yesterday in Brussels by the European Commission . |
5 | Mr Kirwan is due to receive a Royal Humane Society award for a rescue last September . |
6 | Hence our support for the Bill last year . |
7 | And any such maturing sales would mask the extent of support for the pound last month . |
8 | Georgina had invited Lorton and Arabella for a weekend last year . |
9 | One was his failure to hold a direct election for the presidency last year . |
10 | It is merely that they wish to question me , for I had responsibility for the food last night . |
11 | News reports from Washington said troops took part in a house to house search in an attempt to capture Aideed , blamed by Pakistan for the killing last Saturday of its ‘ blue helmet ’ peacekeepers . |
12 | The ambiguity of Jacques Chirac 's attitude to the National Front helped destroy his bid for the Presidency last year , and with it the credibility of the opposition to President Mitterrand . |
13 | Police hunting the killer of a pensioner last Christmas have arrested a man . |
14 | Famous names such as Barnardo 's , the Imperial Cancer Research Fund and The Spastics Society were hit by the full force of the recession last year . |
15 | Sporting Lisbon , who play Celtic in the UEFA Cup in midweek , suffered their first defeat of the season last night , beaten two one by Boavista . |
16 | A 23-year-old Glaswegian based in London , the wiry southpaw with the swarming style was voted boxer of the year last season , when he travelled to Las Vegas and beat the Mexican Javier Suazo for the IBF International championship for boxers ranked between No.10 and No.30 in the world . |
17 | Now , in addition to that , and I do n't know if this is the source of the confusion , we 've also made provision in the ninety four five budget for another er camera site operation , except that it 's a lower figure because that does n't actually include the camera because we made it clear that as a result of the decision last time here we did n't want to create a , a permanent precedent that this committee always picked up the bill for the camera . |
18 | The raven-haired 25-year-old , who starred in a TV thriller alongside ex-EastEnder Leslie Grantham , knew the screening of the film last week would open up old wounds . |
19 | Sky TV 's broadcast put the whole incident in the public eye , even though Goulding was formally cited after the Disciplinary Committee watched a tape of the game last Thursday when dealing with two men sent off in that match . |
20 | Existing Golf diesels are sold out , and the first 1992 models with the new larger body in right-hand-drive form began arriving on this side of the Channel last month . |
21 | Tulip Computers NV has reported a net loss for 1992 equivalent to $8.0m against a profit last time of $8.9m , after an extraordinary charge of $1.1m this time and an extraordinary gain of $2.1m last , on turnover that fell 19.1% at $177.7m . |
22 | Datapoint Corp has reported a third quarter net loss of $4.9m against a profit last time of $794,000 on turnover that fell 24.4% at $48.6m ; nine-month net loss was $2.8m against a profit last time of £1.3m on turnover down 11.4% at $163.4m . |
23 | Linotype-Hell AG has reported net profits for the year to December 31 equivalent to $20.2m against a loss last time of $4.5m , on turnover that fell 16.3% at $641m . |
24 | Champions North-West stood head and shoulders above the rest last year , the only side to remain unbeaten and with the same squad available , will take all the beating once again . |
25 | Labour 's Scottish constitutional affairs spokesman , Henry McLeish , said that the breakdown of cross-party talks in the row over the Scottish National Party 's vote with the Government last week gave a new responsibility and opportunity to the convention . |
26 | One man who booked a Rolls Royce and two Mercedes with the company last July said : ‘ We booked it and paid a £120 deposit and then found out later that things were not right . |
27 | One man booked a Rolls Royce and two Mercedes with the company last July . |
28 | Uncertainty over Mr Mulroney 's future has existed since the defeat in a referendum last October of his government 's proposals for constitutional reform aimed at solving the separatist dispute in French-speaking Quebec . |
29 | Thieves stole a car from a house last month in south Belfast . |
30 | But it was n't until I read the piece in the paper last week that I decided to have another try . ’ |