Example sentences of "[vb -s] been [vb pp] [prep] last " in BNC.
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1 | The situation has been publicised since last year by the relief agencies and others , but the UN was slow to get involved . |
2 | My tank has been matured since last December and I have lost a Fireball Angel , a Swallow Tail Angel and a Cream Angel . |
3 | As a way of encouraging them to return , food aid to the refugee camps has been withheld since last summer . |
4 | The company 's approach , says chief executive Desmond Pitcher , has been vindicated at last ; boring is in fashion again and the common sense of great British public has prevailed over tinsel and razzmatazz . |
5 | THE team entrusted with the task of putting the little-known sport of boccia on the British sporting map has been selected following last week 's national championships at York University . |
6 | This year the grant has been frozen at last year 's level , with no uprating for inflation . |
7 | The terminology used in discussing literary texts has been left till last because it is the one which has traditionally been most familiar to English teachers . |
8 | The best has been left until last however . |
9 | The Samin smelter in Sardinia has been closed since last August , with a loss of 68,000 tonnes , and is unlikely to reopen until June . |
10 | He has been waiting two years for a donor and carries a bleeper everywhere — waiting for the call telling him one has been found at last . |
11 | This event has been postponed from last October . |
12 | Somebody 's car 's been done in last night anyway . |