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Example sentences of "[verb] [adv] for [art] last " in BNC.

No	Sentence
1	‘ Pat Nevin , our other scorer , has not been able to train properly for the last five weeks because of an ankle problem . ’
2	She said politely , ‘ Would you like to come in for a last drink ? ’
3	They were watching the camp pack away for the last time before it moved on without them .
4	As well as contributing to Oslobodjenje Camo is editor-in-chief of Nedjelja , a weekly magazine published by the same company , but which has n't come out for the last three months .
5	Try explaining it to Ashley as he sits in the back of the minibus watching the streets of Salzburg slip by for the last time as — filming finished — we begin the journey back home .
6	I 'm 32 and have been climbing seriously for the last 18 years , which helped me get accepted .
7	I put this on the agenda erm the phrase at the moment seems to be flagging things up and my concern is opposite Dave is the but as everybody I 'm sure is aware we 've got erm divisional A L O's based within as Crime Prevention Officers , the main concern for my particular area is Bill although based at has actually for the last three years built up a good working relationship and inspected staff from and .
8	Sterland came on for the last half-hour of this week 's 3-0 reserve team win over Manchester City at Maine Road , and yesterday declared : ‘ It went brilliantly .
9	Somerset openers Andy Hayhurst and Mark Lathwell began promisingly against the pacemen but Carrick came on for the last over before lunch and had Lathwell caught at slip off a cunningly flighted ball which turned .
10	‘ Adam Reed came on for the last half hour and did well for a 16-year-old . ’
11	They had done so for the last forty-five years .
12	They had done so for the last forty-five years
13	I have done so for the last seven or eight weeks . ’
14	Hell 's teeth , baby — we 've been living together for the last two years or more . ’
15	Cy left the cast and Michael came in for the last two weeks of rehearsals .
16	I shall do so for the last time .
17	Volkov had been written off for the last five years .
18	The bedsides of the dying were therefore thronged , not only by pastors saying prayers , but also by relatives and friends , listening attentively for a last instructive word or , in the case of a sinner , for some hopeful indication that all was not lost .
19	‘ I 've been fed up for the last few years and people have been telling me I am in danger of wasting my time .
20	So we came about for the last time , since we were now south of the entrance , and motorsailed north , a little further off , to give the rock a good clearance .
21	I have started divorce proceedings , as we have been living apart for the last two months , but now he is pleading with me to take him back .
22	I have started divorce proceedings , as we have been living apart for the last two months , but now he is pleading with me to take him back .
23	The whiplash dynamics of Batman Returns represent the culmination of a process that has been going on for the last 15 years .
24	And that is how I have got along for the last sixty six years .
25	‘ The Division 's been going out for the last fifteen years ; slowly but surely . ’
26	I mean , I 've been analyzing every dream I can remember now for the last twenty one years and er I think I 've got rather good at dream interpretation I must admit .
27	Tory turned back for a last look at the rejected blooms as the ponies moved off .
28	Tomorrow look out for the last two — from Germany and Britain 's very own Silverstone .
29	Mark ‘ Zippy ’ Pretty has finally got over his mid-life crisis by red-pointing Mecca at Raven Tor , and has been celebrating continuously for the last six weeks .
30	What I 'd like you to do just for the last ten minutes is to think of a member of staff you have who has a training need and think about how you will go about training them and the methods that you will use .