Example sentences of "[noun] for the last [adj] " in BNC.
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1 | The CDA 's share of the vote , at 32.7 per cent , although marginally up on its result for the last municipal elections in 1986 [ see p. 34309 ] , compared aversely with 35.3 per cent in the September 1989 general election [ see p. 36900 ] . |
2 | The county 's turnover for the last financial year , close to £2 million , differs markedly from counties less well blessed . |
3 | It 's now thought a hundred and eighty people were detained by the Iraqis as they made their way to the pick up point for the last British convoy from Kuwait . |
4 | Actium , and Octavian 's victory in Egypt the following year , provided the occasion for the last great triumph in the Republican style . |
5 | The minute here on sales ‘ rjm presented a summary of the sales figures for the last financial year and the of the titles . |
6 | BBC Ceefax last night also reported that Leeds had an £ 500,000 ( or some other good figure ) positive bottom line for the last financial year ( ending in june i suppose ) — which make the sale of Batty look somehow strange again … |
7 | BRISTOL CITY announced a loss of £742,000 for the last financial year at their annual general meeting at Ashton Gate last night . |
8 | In addition , the Treasury has offered an ex gratia payment of £580 to Ms Anouschka Zagorski , studying law at King 's College , London , to reimburse the cost of her fees for the last academic year . |
9 | I should have thought that the hon. Gentleman would apologise to the House for the last Labour Government 's appalling record . |