Example sentences of "[adj] have [verb] the last " in BNC.
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1 | A friend of mine in her late thirties has spent the last five years building up a successful business . |
2 | Quintus has spent the last 18 months developing similar customised solutions for a clutch of customers including Intel Corp , HaL Systems , Exxon Corp and Hewlett-Packard which is setting up a worldwide internal help desk with its software . |
3 | Needless to say , 2:7 have got the last word on it as usual . |
4 | The man known as El Matador by his rivals , for his uncompromising attacking style behind the wheel , had won only three previous World Championship events this year , but those have included the last two rallies , Catalonia two weeks ago and now the RAC . |
5 | VIA also has to pay heavily to use the tracks and it is almost universally agreed that CP in particular has spent the last 12 years over-charging and trying to find ways of clearing the passenger trains from the path of its lucrative freights . |
6 | Best had spent the last two weeks preaching that Bangor could score in Nicosia . |