Example sentences of "[vb past] [prep] the last two " in BNC.
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| 1 | The European market for acetate filament yarn is expected to shrink slightly during 1993 — disappointing but not such a blow as that experienced during the last two years which saw the market in Europe tumble from 40,000 tons to 30,000 . |
| 2 | The closer we allow ourselves to get to another , the more we are affected and influences both consciously and unconsciously through the projective system or defence we described in the last two chapters . |
| 3 | And his voice rose on the last two words . |
| 4 | For a start , the figures exclude transactions that occurred on the last two business days of the month — the very time when pressure on the pound was thought to be most intense . |
| 5 | Two of the goals came in the last two minutes . |
| 6 | When I came to the last two years of school , I wanted to specialize in mathematics and physics . |
| 7 | The crowd and television fans will be thirsting for Eubank to be more positive than against Tony Thornton two months ago , when he simply shouldered arms and retreated during the last two rounds before nicking the points decision . |
| 8 | This part of the country is extraordinarily rich in small sects that grew up and flourished in the last two or three centuries . |
| 9 | The Yugoslav won 7–5 , 6–3 , 6–1 as the 36-year-old Navratilova faded in the last two sets of the unique five-set final after a bright start . |
| 10 | Much is expected of him by India 's neighbours , whose relations with New Delhi deteriorated in the last two years of Rajiv Gandhi 's government . |
| 11 | So many things happened over the last two rounds , it 's sometimes hard to remember the first two ; I just know it was Trevino versus Jacklin again in the third round and , of course , they were playing together once more . |
| 12 | As to the type of employment the interesting feature that I experienced over the last two to three years as shown is that the inquiry level the type of inquiries has tended to focus on manufacturing and the attraction has been the quality of the work force , that is both in skill and its healthiness you know the liability and there are other issues in there too about where Britain is at these days in terms of immunisation wage levels , but it is the people that are themselves the major attractors so the potential work force in the locality that is the major attractor . |
| 13 | His chances of defending a frail total of 226 slipped away with the steady rain that fell for the last two hours . |
| 14 | Heavy chain residue numbers are followed by H and protein G residues by A. a , Stereoscopic view of the hydrogen-bonds ( dashed lines ) formed by the last two β -strands in the CH1 domain ( thick lines ) and the first two β -strands in protein G ( thin lines ) . |
| 15 | But again they picked a team of boys , as they did in the last two World Cups . |
| 16 | It was an act of needlessly gratuitous violence and one which ensured for good and all , that Meryl Streep would be declining to take the female lead in the film version of this one , just like she had with the last two . |