Example sentences of "[v-ing] [pers pn] for the last " in BNC.
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1 | He said , ‘ No , I have statements , I have witnesses and we 've been surveying you for the last four months . ’ |
2 | That was it until handover on Monday , which she hoped would be enough time to shake off the cold that had been dogging her for the last couple of days . |
3 | The BBC 's film review programme is 21 years old today — and Barry , 59 , has been presenting it for the last 20 . |
4 | Dozzell said : ‘ I thought about wearing it for the last few minutes , but I did n't think it would go down too well . |
5 | And on sex he notes : ‘ The older women are best because they always think they may be doing it for the last time . ’ |
6 | And on sex he notes : ‘ The older women are best because they always think they may be doing it for the last time . ’ |
7 | Though he was more like his old self , many suspected they were seeing him for the last time . |
8 | But I 've not been taking them for the last week . |
9 | He 's been hiding me for the last couple of days . ’ |
10 | At the beginning of this erm programme he admitted that we had an excellent education service in Oxfordshire , and he 's now , having taken no part in managing it for the last five years , he is now claiming that in fact it 's due to what happened before . |
11 | ‘ I 'm telling you for the last time , Harvey . |
12 | ‘ I 'm telling you for the last time , Liz , get up and let's go home . |
13 | She stood up and looked round the room as though she were leaving it for the last time . |