Example sentences of "[prep] it [prep] the last " in BNC.
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| 1 | I do n't know exactly how long , but I 've been aware of it for the last eighteen months . |
| 2 | He did quite well out of it during the last year . |
| 3 | Had Louis been inclined to forget the destiny his father had mapped out for him , he would have been forcefully reminded of it in the last decade of his reign , when his chief adviser was Suger , abbot of St Denis between 1122 and 1151 , a man of humble birth consumed by a passionate devotion to the cause of monarchy in the Carolingian mould . |
| 4 | What if I decide against it at the last minute ? |
| 5 | ‘ Could n't bear to part with it until the last minute . ’ |
| 6 | He reckons we are going into it on the last of the downward slope this winter , and then will run along on level ground for the first quarter of 1993 . |
| 7 | I went back to my office and shut myself into it for the last time . |
| 8 | Oh I think there 's no doubt about that and also their their their wages were low in the beginning you know and and their their their hard work that they 've put into it for the last you know I mean it had it I mean David Price says at the best of times is not easy to run a quarry you know you know and they they ha all work in a quarry so it had to be a cooperation and you know the management said you come up with us and and they were n't complaining actually about the wages it was quite good wages for . |
| 9 | Almondsbury came more into it as the last twenty minutes came and erm forced a few corners ; Banbury had probably the more chances of getting the elusive winner erm but the game could have gone either way and I think after all is considered erm the final result was a fair result . |
| 10 | I soloed back up it in the last light , an orgy of vertical but easy bridging on huge holds . |
| 11 | Forgive the typed letter — bit impersonal , but I am trying to get to speedy grips with the little apple laptop powerbook 100 which I got when George was home — heaven alone knows how I would have done without it in the last few weeks . |
| 12 | Even though it must have been obvious that he would not hold to it at the last , the threat was enough to make Stormy Petrel veer again to her original course , and though she was trying to increase speed , and was perhaps a little more powerful than Sea Otter , we , on our straight line , could hold her comfortably . |
| 13 | The examination he looks upon as completely separate ; he will attend to it at the last possible moment . |
| 14 | The bantering tone remained in Surere 's voice but he added edge to it for the last word or two . |
| 15 | It 'll be a way to acknowledge the end of an era as well as to acknowledge the people who contributed to it over the last 20 years . |
| 16 | How lovely it would be to find the garden , and see what had happened to it in the last ten years ! |
| 17 | Sometimes it was important to spoil oneself — Helena had written a piece on it for the last issue of Athene , explaining that when women felt the need for a little luxury they should give in to it , that pampering oneself created an inner glow which proclaimed that this was a Special Woman . |
| 18 | In fact the1880s main building , a Grade I listed extravaganza modelled on Chambord , is in a structurally sound condition , having had money from the Pilgrim Trust , the Wolfson Foundation and the University Funding Council spent on it over the last ten years . |
| 19 | The report on the projected sales for the next quarter , he asked for it at the last meeting , it 's okay . |
| 20 | It was too tempting a target , and the Zeppelin aimed for it with the last of its deadly cargo , but this time , they overshot the mark . |
| 21 | Yes , his looked at it in the last couple of days , so he said within within another week or so he 's having the whole done with them . |