Example sentences of "[v-ing] [adv prt] [prep] last [noun] " in BNC.
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1 | ‘ I saw that sort you 've been knocking about with last night . |
2 | with a s as we were picking up from last week , a c a c in , in a sense that land reform is , is already taking place , there is this sort of groundswell from the masses that to move beyond the , the moderate policy and that is then formalized in the May the fourth directive which marks like the return to land reform going back to and then y y y y you 've got the implementation of that May the fourth directive and then out of a very difficult position in nineteen forty seven when they , they are under attack from the Kuomintang and i in the spring of nineteen forty seven is actually taken by Kuomintang . |
3 | She was exhausted , she was close to tears or laughter , she was probably getting drunk , topping up on last night 's alcohol . |
4 | It is believed the money allegedly went missing over a long period , dating back to last season 's Cup Final . |
5 | Leading on from last week we were looking at menu planning and I actually asked you to bring in some menus . |
6 | Talks have been going on since last night and the former Celtic and Manchester United star is set to travel north to sort out the details of his contract . |
7 | There are a number of problems caused by a protracted campaign — and arguably , this election has been going on since last autumn when everyone started wondering whether Major could pull it off . |
8 | It 's still , it 's been , in the first two months it 's been going down on last year in volume terms . |
9 | DESPITE only five villagers turning up to last week 's meeting , Kingsley residents are continuing to look into the possibility of a local neighbourhood help scheme . |
10 | FOR a number of weeks leading up to last Sunday 's Dublin v Derry semi-final the name of Tommy Carr provided scope for hundreds of column inches in the sports pages of a section of the media . |
11 | Bulls argue there are increasing signs that America 's manufacturers may be pulling out of last year 's recession , when the whole economy kept growing only because of the dominant service industries . |
12 | So are they looking for it to lead to a , sort of getting back to last week 's terminology , a restoration or , or are are they actually , do they know that they 're getting involved in a revolution ? |
13 | And , as any football-mad kid knows , there is nothing as embarrassing as mucking about in last season 's kit . |
14 | The RIBA is still supporting the schooling of six black South African students , three of whom are new while the others are carrying on from last year . |
15 | Good , any other questions arising out of last year 's minutes ? |
16 | Try thinking back to last night , for a start . |
17 | Well that , that 's why I think I went down so hard when I did n't get that job cos she said , I , I took , I took the erm , I went , I was the first , to go , first of all I did n't put in for this job it 's one that 's been laying around since last September , I wrote to , kept to St. Mary 's for this mental health thing and I got in touch with this Mrs and she said I 've got nothing I can offer you at the moment but I , I will be in touch and I went down the job centre one day and erm , there was this thing to say that they wanted mental nurses |
18 | A conference was held by the UN to discuss the problem this summer , following on from last year 's Earth Summit in Rio de Janeiro , but was mainly devoted to national issues such as data collection and dispute settlement . |
19 | Following on from last year 's 20 per cent cut in rates charged by the Export Credit Guarantees Department , rates are to fall by an average of 7.5 per cent . |
20 | Following on from last month 's article covering problems at foaling , this month I will look at some common veterinary problems associated with the first four weeks of a foal 's life . |
21 | FOLLOWING on from last month 's report on club management ( p79 of September 's RW&P , Jim Saker of Loughborough University Business School , co-author with Sarah Massey , has reminded us that copies of the full report ( price £15 inclusive of postage & packing ) or the synopsis ( £3 ) and information on training workshops can be obtained from him at Loughborough University School . |
22 | Following on from last month , It seems that GeoWorks has been talking to Casio and Tandy about putting its graphical front-end on hand-held computers , slated to compete with the so-far non-existent Apple Newton . |
23 | The shock result ended Wigan 's run of 17 successive championship wins stretching back to last November , but will dramatically lift spirits at the Boulevard . |
24 | Party workers have been rallying around since last Thursday night 's arson attack which caused tens of thousands worth of damage . |