Example sentences of "[verb] [prep] [art] last [adj] " in BNC.

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1 Hence the figure of 110.97p calculated for the last published results is not strictly comparable with that ( 131.2p ) calculated for the half-yearly figures .
2 Which is hooey ; for when the thumping result is announced , the House burst into a blast of clapping , happy as a choral society that has just flown through the last tricky chorus .
3 Aim for the knoll of Little Ingleborough where a path coming up from Gaping Gill will be joined for the last easy half-mile to the summit .
4 Dead rats , floating in the brown swill of beer with teeth bared in a last deathly snarl .
5 Mr. Adey 's judgement of the state of the old House of Industry was harsh , but possibly justified by the facts contained in the last annual report and account , up to March 1836 , by which time the average number of inmates had fallen to sixty-six .
6 My disagreeable reaction to the photos reminded me of the way I — and a host of others — responded to the last major American exhibition of Koons ' work two years ago .
7 Thirdly , it specifically ruled out more funding and subsidies and a return to the policies pursued by the last Labour Government , with the support of the Liberal party .
8 These included a multiparty system , the resignation of the provincial LC leadership , equal rights for Kosovar Albanians , the release of political prisoners and an end to political trials , and the lifting of the state of emergency in the province ( imposed during the last serious disturbances in Kosovo in February-March 1989 — see pp. 36470 ; 36514-15 ) .
9 Is the Minister aware that eight times as many houses were built under the previous Labour Government than those doctored figures show for the last financial year ?
10 They are seen as the last surviving areas of untouched wildlife .
11 As Jo Grimond he was MP for Orkney and Shetland for thirty-three years and was seen as the last traditional Liberal .
12 I have searched through the last Conservative party manifesto .
13 The vendor should try to seek agreement from the purchaser that the policies applied in the last audited accounts , will be applied to the completion accounts .
14 The intention was for students to complete a short initial destinations questionnaire as they approached the end of their course , and it was suggested that this might be done in the last formal course session , or when projects were handed in ( if appropriate ) .
15 Well done Matt , well done , better doing it now then wait until the last bloody minute when we 're outside the school
16 The corollary of this is that any receipts received or payments made in the current financial year which relate to accruals made in the last financial year , will not affect the current year 's profit figures .
17 According to the last good book I read , this means that I am half way through my time travel , my travel through time .
18 now I 've got two little girls he said I hate to turn away knowing what he 'd done to the last little girl
19 With its tirades against the ‘ unnatural alliance ’ between capitalism and Bolshevism , it appealed to the last remaining hope — the belief in the miracle of a split between the eastern and western allies and a new alliance between the Reich and the West against Bolshevism .
20 Add together the gross payments made on the last normal pay day before the PIW began and any other payments made since the pay day which was at least eight weeks before that .
21 Where an employee is paid once each month , but in multiples of a week , for example on the last Friday of each month , add together the gross payments made on the last normal pay day before the PIW began and any other payments made since the pay day which was at least eight weeks before .
22 Add together the gross payments made on the last normal pay-day before the end of the QW and any other payments made after the pay-day which was at least eight weeks before that .
23 Comdex organisers had an independent survey done at the last mammoth fall show and discovered that 35% of the attendees were interested in Unix .
24 It is best made at the last possible moment , although it can be kept warm for a short time in a bowl set over a pan of hot water .
25 The tender has been in a finished condition for some time and was seen at the last Open Day some two years ago .
26 Even she , however , was defeated by the last steep hill .
27 When my right hon. Friend visits the county palatine , will he hold a meeting with tenants and perhaps point out to them that a standard rate of 35p in the pound , which was described as preposterous by the right hon. and learned Member for Monklands , East ( Mr. Smith ) , was the rate levied by the last Labour Government ?
28 We have still to mention the following , whose contributions arrived after the last published list : Pete Silverton , Pat O'Neill , M How , Brad Hatton , W McColl and William Gibson .
29 Can the hon. Gentleman tell us what percentage of collieries have been closed under the present Government , and what percentage were closed under the last Labour Government ?
30 All fixed assets shall be valued on the same basis as used in the last audited accounts and there shall be no upward revaluation of them or any of them above the value(s) used in the last audited accounts .
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