Example sentences of "[vb past] [noun pl] [prep] the last " in BNC.
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| 1 | We swopped experiences for the last time . |
| 2 | However , we found indications in the last chapter that this could lead to a very large number of possible word strings . |
| 3 | The shooting followed incidents over the last two or three weeks where the family 's other two cats have returned home and have been violently sick . |
| 4 | The first was an intention to treat analysis in which the values at the last visit of three pivotal outcome measures — that is , urinary albumin and sodium excretion and mean arterial pressure — obtained from all included subjects during the last three months of their follow up were carried forward . |
| 5 | The MP was one who switched sides at the last minute to vote in favour of the treaty . |
| 6 | Many continue the tradition of a market day ; others established permanent , covered markets in the last century . |
| 7 | G.W.R. Castle No 5080 ‘ Defiant ’ adorned with headboard and reporting numbers ( which were kindly loaned by Mr. E. Roberts ) rekindled memories of the last down ‘ Cornishman ’ which ran on September 7 1962 behind Castle No 7001 ‘ Sir James Milne ’ . |
| 8 | ‘ There is still a long way to go , though , and nobody at this club forgets that , two seasons ago , Aberdeen made up a ten-point deficit and took Rangers to the last day of the season before they ( Rangers ) won the title . ’ |
| 9 | It took seconds for the last bit to drop . |
| 10 | She saw leaves of the last fall encased inside them and , yes , it was cold , but there was a fine frosty light , and the mist over the lake made her think of a stoat 's white fur . |
| 11 | When I was much younger , and not as religious as I am today , I thought that religious Jews had sex through a hole in a sheet , wore clothes from the last century , and were generally out of touch with life and the world we live in . |
| 12 | • only 8% of women who had children in the last 5 years said they would prefer a hospital consultant to provide their antenatal care . |
| 13 | To appeal to moderates who backed Republicans in the last three presidential elections and to avoid being labelled a ‘ tax-and-spend ’ Democrat , he set out a platform stressing economic growth , tax fairness , universal health care , racial harmony and a lower federal budget deficit . |
| 14 | They remained friends to the last . |