Example sentences of "[noun pl] [verb] [prep] [art] last " in BNC.
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| 1 | The settlement price ( or the exchange delivery settlement price , EDSP ) is the trading price ( per 100 nominal ) for the futures contract on the last day of trading . |
| 2 | Most are recently converted or purpose-built institutions erected in the last 35 years . |
| 3 | So far portables have about 10 per cent of the PC market ( 5b ) , and sales are growing for all the reasons given in the last question ( 6d ) , including ‘ yuppies love them . ’ |
| 4 | Dead rats , floating in the brown swill of beer with teeth bared in a last deathly snarl . |
| 5 | 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 . |
| 6 | The Druids won on the last occasion and have retained the trophy at their Henley headquarters . |
| 7 | ‘ He 's probably had two hours sleep in the last seven months , but he does n't care . ’ |
| 8 | General Council 's action in support of the miners and wool textile workers signaled a turn in the tide , the beginning of a definite stand against the policy of wage reductions which economic conditions have enabled the employers to impose in the last four and a half years . |
| 9 | If " adornment " is to be identified in linguistic patterns which have no semantic utility , we can point to the alliterations clustered in the last few lines . |
| 10 | He glanced down the codings listed on the last of the semi-opaque sheets and imprinted his authorisation . |
| 11 | It was a slow-going mile , but towards the end one could hear occasional cars along the road ahead and Gareth and Coconut with whoops crashed through the last few yards , again , as the week before , relieved to be back in the space age . |
| 12 | Two of the goals came in the last two minutes . |
| 13 | this match will go down in the records as a runaway victory for United but all the goals came in the last ten minutes … |
| 14 | However , many cars built within the last few years have hardened valve seats , or alloy cylinder heads that need little ( simply a retune ) or no modification to use unleaded petrol . |
| 15 | The signs of crisis are already there with 10 goals conceded in the last five games . |
| 16 | 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 . |
| 17 | It was vessels employed in the last of these uses which were most commonly decorated with religious figures and scenes . |
| 18 | ( He says : I 've seen four welders go in the last two years . |
| 19 | Of 130 dams constructed in the last 50 years in the Masvingo District , more than half are badly silted ( Elwell 1985 ) . |
| 20 | For patients with iterative studies , only mean gastric cell densities obtained from the last set of biopsy specimens or from the gastrectomy specimen were taken in consideration . |
| 21 | Many books published in the last decade or so seem to underline the importance of ‘ anticipatory grieving ’ , with the result that relatives and friends can be forced into expressing emotion they may not yet be ready to express . |
| 22 | However , the technology is moving very fast and , as pen computers come into common usage , prices will fall as dramatically as the prices of conventional computers have over the last couple of years . |
| 23 | As Personal Assistant to John Watson , prepare a report reviewing Palatine Ales ' position following the successful conclusion of the takeover battle , evaluating the proposals made at the last Board meeting , and submitting your recommendations regarding future policy . |
| 24 | As such , they are extremely valuable and their accuracy is known to have improved considerably as a result of methodological improvements made over the last few years ( OPCS , 1980 ; Craig and Broad , 1982 ) . |
| 25 | The migration component has to be based on estimates gauged from a variety of sources like the Electoral Register , the NHS Central Register , the International Passenger Survey , and the migration patterns revealed by the last census . |
| 26 | In houses built during the last 50 years , the joists will be at about 16in centres . |
| 27 | There have been some new houses built in the last few years , but Ottringham is one of the few villages in Holderness which has not seen large housing developments taking place . |
| 28 | All was in vain ; the poor law functions of the Boards of Guardians were transferred to the County Council , and on March 29th 1930 the Board of Guardians met for the last time . |
| 29 | 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 . |
| 30 | Many enthusiasts came for a last look and as each week passed there was a little less of the Woodhead line to photograph . |