Example sentences of "[noun] for the last [noun sg] " in BNC.
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1 | If you wish to self-certify your earnings , you will have to supply accounts for the last year . |
2 | Arriving back at the cottage for the last time Ludens paused to look and listen . |
3 | I had no regrets as I slammed the door behind me and left the cottage for the last time . |
4 | Holyoak believes that the council has been bamboozled into adopting LET's monolithic scheme which has had outline planning permission for the last year . |
5 | AFTER 21 years service has covered his drawing board for the last time to take up the more leisurely pursuits of photography and walking in his retirement . |
6 | AFTER more than 31 years working for , electrical engineer has packed away his drawing board for the last time and started his retirement . |
7 | In each of the last four games there 's been speculation that Lou Macari was taking charge of Stoke for the last time . |
8 | That was where I got all the old aerosols for the last War , not to mention several important parts of the Wasp Factory , including the Face itself . |
9 | Wim Beeren , the Director of the Stedelijk museum in Amsterdam who , in the face of deafening criticism , has always defended the restoration , admitted that Goldreyer did not bother to inform him in time about his plans for the last phase of the restoration in which the painted surface was to be treated . |
10 | In practice , student occupancy for the last week of the Christmas and Easter terms averages 50 per cent , while that for the last two weeks of the summer term is 33 per cent . |
11 | Ten fighter jets from Upper Heyford have left the base for the last time , as the American operation there begins to wind down . |
12 | Therefore George prepared Lennie for heaven by describing their dream to Lennie for the last time . |
13 | It was eight days almost to the minute since the undertaker had arrived at the house on stilts and rung the doorbell for the last time . |
14 | As you pass round the plant stem for the last time , turn the cord through between stem and stake and wrap the turns , pulling the cord tight to form a firm collar as shown in Figure 5 . |
15 | Years later when I saw John Sayers of West New Houses for the last time before he unfortunately died , I mentioned that I was planning to start riding my bike again , and he was most amused . |
16 | Back at your desk , the Companion fits seamlessly with your full-size PC for the last work in time-saving efficiency . |
17 | The extra name was written by hand on the scorecard , which cost 10 centimes but did n't disclaim responsibility for the last wicket to fall ! |
18 | Similar acrobatics came into play for the last episode of the seven-part series , a forty-five-minute Christmas special in which Frank learns to fly . |
19 | ‘ I was paid £3 10s a week , and worked on Saturday mornings , ’ he said as he bowed out of Linlithgow Branch for the last time . |
20 | Three weeks hence , The Canadian will head west for the last time . |
21 | Say the sentence for the last time . |
22 | Quality DJs from all over the country have been coming to Middlesbrough for the last couple of years , including London DJs who are now returning through the Flying organisation . |
23 | After a series of celebrations , it will leave Middlesbrough for the last time next Tuesday and head for Portsmouth to be de-commissioned . |
24 | As n overflow records will require ( n — 1 ) full revolutions , to which the seek and processing times for the last record have to be added , this estimate will get more accurate the more records there are in the overflow chain . |
25 | The VAT returns for the last quarter are due in , and that big ( very profitable ) convention which took over the hotel for three weeks last year is imminent but you ca n't get at your data . |
26 | He was still going well enough , but then , as he turned towards the stands for the last time , a doubt began to nibble , and then to gnaw , Was he losing his momentum ? |
27 | The trainer , watching the race on a television screen in the weighing room , had gazed in silence until the field reached the top of the hill and turned towards the stands for the last time . |
28 | He was there for some time , and was with her when she regained consciousness for the last time . ’ |
29 | Then he shook his feet free of the stirrups and , lifting his horse for the last time , sent it rearing into the enemy mass to crash and sink amongst them . |
30 | The wound plagued an injured nerve for the last time as he took the few steps to the trapdoor under the beam . |