Example sentences of "[prep] [det] [prep] the last " in BNC.
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| 1 | Mr Newton made no mention of the future of child benefit , which the Government has frozen for each of the last two years years at £7.25 a week . |
| 2 | More than 5,000 have been locked out of St James 's Park for each of the last two games and Keegan gasped : ‘ The fans are amazing . |
| 3 | To ask the Secretary of State for Health if he will state the infant mortality rate for each of the last 10 years . |
| 4 | The Company has offered shareholders the opportunity to elect to receive new ordinary shares of the Company in lieu of cash for the final dividend for each of the last three years and this opportunity will again be offered in respect of the final dividend for 1993 . |
| 5 | Karen Rowbottom from Cobham branch was cruelly deprived of the winner 's title again this year , not only in the singles but also in the doubles final — virtually identical to her results for each of the last four years . |
| 6 | If for much of the last 50 years the Russians were almost invisible , and those whom we did see were either the brilliant defectors or carefully hand-picked stars , it is hardly surprising that the British public swallowed the myth . |
| 7 | This must seem like bliss to those who were on the rack for much of the last three years . |
| 8 | For much of the last millennium , the Caucasus was nominally part of the Persian empire , although its inaccessibility made it largely independent . |
| 9 | For much of the last couple of decades , he has been living in France , where he is accorded a reverence denied him in his native country . |
| 10 | The UK 's growth of total exports showed the slowest growth of any of 19 Industrial Market Economies for much of the last 25 years ( World Bank , 1989 ) ; however , through the mid 1980s the decline of the UK 's share of world trade was arrested at the level of about 8 per cent . |
| 11 | Most of the former National Guards were high-ranking figures from the Somoza regime who had been in prison for much of the last 10 years . |
| 12 | But Bingham wants to end his managerial career on a high note and is determined to get something out of each of the last three games . |
| 13 | One can only speculate on the implications of that for the last years of life and , in particular , for the acceptance of tending roles . |
| 14 | I set out with a more or less religious belief in a Platonic , eternal world , in which mathematics shares with a beauty , shines , I 'm sorry , with a beauty of that of the last cantos of the Paradiso . ’ |
| 15 | ‘ We have heard a lot of that in the last ten days , ’ she told a meeting at St John 's College , Cambridge , yesterday . |
| 16 | I am grateful to the hon. Member for Bolsover ( Mr. Skinner ) for reminding us of that in the last speech from the Opposition Back Benches . |
| 17 | This led to restructuring costs , including redundancies and closures and other one-time charges totalling approximately twenty million dollars , of which approximately eighteen million dollars came in the second half and a very large portion of that in the last quarter of the year . |
| 18 | According to Chief Executive Derek Langslow , the use of peat contributes to " the loss of some of the last remnants of Britain 's primeval landscape , and to the destruction of a habitat which required thousands of years to develop " . |
| 19 | You will hear more of this in the last half hour of the conference . |
| 20 | There is also evidence of this in the last scene of the play . |
| 21 | Yes , magnetic units claim success , and we 've reported on many of these in the last few months . |
| 22 | Asked if he had been tempted to quit at any time during the past eight days , he raised a smile and a quip : ‘ I 've felt like that for the last two years ! |
| 23 | Modernity has been a bit like that in the last thirty years , except that as the story progresses , faster and faster — with many Enlightenment doctrines reappearing in new form — new lines keep being added to the narrative so that no one knows how the story will end . |
| 24 | The dollar series shows steady growth throughout most of the last two decades , with the exception of the periods around the two major stock market declines in 1974/5 and late 1987 . |
| 25 | But most of the score-for 40 wind and percussion players without strings-is about immensity rather than detail , above all in the last movement . |
| 26 | This included transplant surgery and medical treatment for AIDS ( but not " comfort care " for those in the last stages of the illness ) . |
| 27 | Real have won the championship in each of the last four seasons , so that is almost taken for granted ; his job is to win the European Cup , which the club last lifted in 1966 . |
| 28 | It had had new borrowings or rights issues in each of the last five years and ‘ this pattern appears set to continue ’ . |
| 29 | ‘ I scored 20 goals in each of the last three seasons , but teams like Wimbledon ca n't afford to just go out and replace their top scorer at the drop of a hat . |
| 30 | Gooch , manager Keith Fletcher and England chairman Ted Dexter all praised the Whittingdale sponsorship which has allowed them to gather together for two days in each of the last six weeks . |