Example sentences of "[vb pp] [adv prt] during the last " in BNC.

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1 Until the South African mines were opened up during the last decade of the nineteenth century , diamonds were obtained exclusively from alluvial deposits , often those which also produced gold .
2 B. Each town has a few factories , most of which were set up during the last 40 years .
3 A few co-operatives have been set up during the last 25 years .
4 I am also in no doubt about the amount of devoted hard work that has gone on during the last four years .
5 In that log book , which he showed me later , was the name , port and country of origin , of every ship that had passed through during the last eight and a half years , together with her age and condition , her destination , and of course the name of the captain and details of the cargo .
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