Example sentences of "[noun sg] they [verb] last [noun] " in BNC.
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| 1 | Taunton Vale , the Sun Life West League champions , made the long journey north to meet Brooklands with high hopes of regaining the National League place they lost last season . |
| 2 | The desire of the Cambridge Boat Club to win this year began the evening they lost last year . |
| 3 | The travelling fans voted the Newport Road hostelry as the best pub of the 50-plus they visited last season . |
| 4 | After the torrent of adverse publicity they attracted last season , the hunters were anxious to show they 're not the rich savages most of the public believes them to be . |
| 5 | Milan , inevitably , are strong favourites to retain the title they won last season , especially after signing new stars Papin and Lentini . |
| 6 | There was jubilation from the Bessbrook camp when they regained the Ulster title they lost last year by coming first in Grade Two with a clear three points lead . |
| 7 | WYCOMBE went home with everything but the one prize they wanted last night — a place in the third round of the FA Cup . |
| 8 | They have come to reinforce the message they left last time . |
| 9 | The message they will tell the world is that recovery really is about to show — but they will be conscious this is the message they broadcast last year too . |
| 10 | Forgetting their purpose they collected last year 's cones and made a pile of them . |
| 11 | They might be short of one or two quality players , but in such a yo-yo season Villa have as good a chance as any , particularly if Dalian Atkinson returns from injury to give them the sort of finishing power they lacked last night . |