Example sentences of "[verb] [adv] for the last " in BNC.
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| 1 | ‘ Pat Nevin , our other scorer , has not been able to train properly for the last five weeks because of an ankle problem . ’ |
| 2 | They were watching the camp pack away for the last time before it moved on without them . |
| 3 | 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 . |
| 4 | 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 . |
| 5 | I 'm 32 and have been climbing seriously for the last 18 years , which helped me get accepted . |
| 6 | 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 . |
| 7 | 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 . |
| 8 | 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 . |
| 9 | ‘ Adam Reed came on for the last half hour and did well for a 16-year-old . ’ |
| 10 | They had done so for the last forty-five years . |
| 11 | They had done so for the last forty-five years |
| 12 | I have done so for the last seven or eight weeks . ’ |
| 13 | Hell 's teeth , baby — we 've been living together for the last two years or more . ’ |
| 14 | Cy left the cast and Michael came in for the last two weeks of rehearsals . |
| 15 | I shall do so for the last time . |
| 16 | Volkov had been written off for the last five years . |
| 17 | ‘ I 've been fed up for the last few years and people have been telling me I am in danger of wasting my time . |
| 18 | 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 . |
| 19 | 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 . |
| 20 | 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 . |
| 21 | The whiplash dynamics of Batman Returns represent the culmination of a process that has been going on for the last 15 years . |
| 22 | And that is how I have got along for the last sixty six years . |
| 23 | ‘ The Division 's been going out for the last fifteen years ; slowly but surely . ’ |
| 24 | 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 . |
| 25 | Tomorrow look out for the last two — from Germany and Britain 's very own Silverstone . |
| 26 | 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 . |
| 27 | 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 . |
| 28 | The conflict is played out for the last time in The Red Shoes ( 1948 ) , where the ballerina played by Moira Shearer initially lives unproblematically for her dancing , until she falls in love with a composer . |
| 29 | The numbers are in green for par and above , for ‘ go ’ as in you might as well go home , and red for below par , for ‘ stop ’ as in you can stop here for the last two rounds . |
| 30 | She remembered also , the hand of one of the drowning men , rising up out of the torrent and clutching , clutching at empty air before being dragged under for the last time . |