Example sentences of "[verb] out [prep] last [noun sg] " in BNC.
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| 1 | Jackson — forced to pull out of last year 's World Championship final when he suddenly suffered shoulder spasms minutes before the race — declared : ‘ I wo n't make the same mistakes again . |
| 2 | The deal is a timely boost for Scotland 's top steeplechase after a long , fruitless search for support following the decision by William Hill , sponsor for the past 15 years , to pull out after last year 's race . |
| 3 | On the economic front , the latest Dun and Bradstreet survey of UK business , carried out before last week 's increase in interest rates to 15 per cent , warned that the British economy was on the brink of a ‘ major slowdown ’ as high-interest policies produced a dramatic downturn in confidence . |
| 4 | One author missed out of last week 's round-up was Tom Jaine , editor of the Good Food Guide , who was named Restaurant Writer of the Year . |
| 5 | She was cheated out of last night , and though she does not know it she is going to lose tomorrow night too . |
| 6 | Bulls argue there are increasing signs that America 's manufacturers may be pulling out of last year 's recession , when the whole economy kept growing only because of the dominant service industries . |
| 7 | British electronics manufacturers are the most acquisitive in Europe , a fact borne out by last month 's £230 million purchase by ICL of Finnish computer company Nokia Data . |
| 8 | The charges arose out of last summer 's internationally publicised ‘ sting ’ operation when FBI undercover agents in California 's silicon Valley formed a bogus company and posed as electronics dealers with trade secrets to sell ( New Scientist 1 July 1982 p 8–9 ) . |
| 9 | This is what I had set out for last week . ’ |
| 10 | Swansea 's John Price , who took the title two years ago and lost out in last year 's final , had to work hard during the early exchanges in his clash with Noel Graham , a world championship newcomer from Belfast , but the Welshman finally won through 7-6 , 7-5 , 7-0 . |
| 11 | Then there is Test no.8 Tim Gavin who is making slow progress after being ruled out of last year 's World Cup because of damaged knee ligaments . |
| 12 | Who 'd you go out with last night then ? |
| 13 | No , I bottled out at last minute . |
| 14 | Good , any other questions arising out of last year 's minutes ? |
| 15 | He was concerned that residents missed out on last year 's winter warming cash because they came under the Whitby weather station where temperatures are warmer than in Boosbeck , Lingdale , Stanghow and Moorsholm villages . |
| 16 | ‘ Having second thoughts on what you missed out on last night ? ’ she sneered . |