Example sentences of "[conj] [pers pn] [verb] last [noun] " in BNC.
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1 | In the little white house in the almond and lemon country of South-Eastern Spain where I stayed last summer every midday meal started with the tomato and onion salad . |
2 | I encountered the reality of a penitential pilgrimage the moment I woke and levered my stiff limbs off the hard school-room floor where we slept last night , and winced as my blister contacted the floor . |
3 | Like the one at that farm where we stayed last summer . ’ |
4 | The brakes had gone at the same corner where he rolled last year . |
5 | Lucente quit IBM for the number two post at Northern Telecom Ltd , where he resigned last month . |
6 | ‘ It 's a bit like the cry that I heard last night ! ’ she thought . |
7 | The House will be aware that I announced last month the principles that I am minded to adopt next year in considering whether planned expenditure is excessive or has increased excessively . |
8 | And there 's a lot of erm new books that I got last years for the library |
9 | Now the point about this measure is how will the Secretary of State for home affairs , respond to this proposal because this is a re-run , this ten minute ruled bill , of the bill that I introduced last year under the private members bill procedure in which the er junior minister that is currently at the despatch box , said that he accepted the principals of seeking to achieve full registration but felt that the measure itself was premature , premature in that the Home Office were investigating er numbers and matters concerned with the electoral registration and electoral provision , arising from experience at the last general election but I think it was beginning to be accepted that the poll tax had had a serious impact upon the electoral register although there were many other er elements that provided great difficulty . |
10 | I should say that a , a lot of this information will be covered again during this course , what I 'm trying to do now is to bring together the the themes in a pathogenesis of infection that I introduced last week into the practical context of clinical infections . |
11 | We had this really nice Danish apple bar that I did last night . |
12 | I 've only got a couple that I did last week . |
13 | Sticking plasters , safety-pins , lipstick , comb , bus pass , piece of string , rubber bands , Vick inhaler , dried rose-hips that I picked last autumn and forgot to plant , and a cracked , yellowing snap of Otley and me roller-skating at Margate . |
14 | I have two Telecasters , a 1980s Rosewood Telecaster and there 's a brand new American sunburst Telecaster that I bought last year as a spare . |
15 | So I try to stick to things that are cheap and simple , like the French fluorescent skipping rope that I bought last week . |
16 | ‘ In fact , I would say I now have a far stronger squad than I had last year and it is n't costing as much . ’ |
17 | So how is it that I , a pensioner earning half that sum , will pay more tax should he win the election than I did last year ? |
18 | Better tonight than I did last night . |
19 | ‘ Except that you admitted last night that you do n't lead an absolutely pure life yourself , I could almost believe that you 're one of those buttoned-up celibates , offended by the mere idea of any sort of relationship , even if it 's between other people . ’ |
20 | This created a conundrum for the label , resolved with the following decision : ‘ You can suffer from Number One-itis , ’ reckons Andy , ‘ which is always trying to get to Number One or go one better than you managed last time . |
21 | Because er , to produce more output you have to have a bigger stock , and therefore the price goes up , so you produce more , decreasing not quite so much , and keep a greater percentage than you did last year , so that for cows , as the price goes up you 've got to counteract it again , cows this year , and try to sort of , keep my , get my herd bigger and bigger , and profitable . |
22 | We do n't anticipate the same rate of increase that we saw last year , but we 'd be expecting probably somewhere in the region of a 10 to 15 per cent increase over the coming year . |
23 | I 'm just praying that we can avoid the type of injuries that we got last season . |
24 | Sources are now saying that Pinnacle 1 or HyperSparc , the Cypress/Ross version of a superscalar Sparc , that we pegged last week as debuting a 55MHz will actually be introduced as a 66.7MHz/70 SpecMark chip , which of course is faster than Viking . |
25 | And we now report that the arrangements towards this move are well on track for execution this year , some time ahead of the timescale that we indicated last year . |
26 | That was that we had last weekend . |
27 | based on er the type of stuff that we had last year . |
28 | Erm well it 's , i various changes in erm the upset that we had last year with the recession and |
29 | You 're not now , oh right okay that 's fine , the er , what I want you to do instead of writing , I mean two hundred words is , is probably feel nothing , but in fact because we want er it to be absolutely right , what I 'd like you to do this time is just write an appraisal , the contents thing er that we had last time we had if you like , content and appraisal and audience , but audience was only er , a sentence or two , I 'd simply like a , an appraisal , what your view of this is , if you 're writing that part of the review , so we 're only thinking in terms of a hundred words now , er what I 'd like you to do is to distribute yourselves over the laboratory , erm go wherever you want but do n't start talking with people , it 's not the , not the Cribben thing I just want to get on with the exercise that I 'm concerned with and write your appraisal , but obviously put your name on it and er if we meet back here thirty five minutes is that long enough for under a hundred words of excellent quality ? |
30 | He said : ‘ Part of the problems that we had last week was that the Cabinet was out of touch with backbench feelings … and not only our feelings but those in the constituencies . |