Example sentences of "[pos pn] [noun sg] [prep] the last " in BNC.

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1 Expressing his pleasure at working with TAG , said , ‘ My experience over the last 20 years has given me the scientific and technical background which the modern catering industry requires .
2 As the 1992 Art Materials Exhibition looms over the horizon , I would like to share my experience from the last exhibition and make a plea for the next .
3 As the 1992 Art Materials Exhibition looms over the horizon , I would like to share my experience from the last exhibition and make a plea for the next .
4 ‘ I changed my mind at the last minute . ’
5 I can change my mind at the last minute if I think the thing is n't watertight . ’
6 It had slipped my mind in the last awful seconds , but it all goes to show the value of a good education .
7 I 'd been so preoccupied with the physical results of my condition for the last hour that I 'd forgotten its other effects .
8 Er I think that , that my recollection of the last meeting was that if we could just knock together a Northumberland newsletter a unison newsletter that 's quite clearly coming from the three organizations that represent the membership in Northumberland it would be better than th this national stuff has one union on it , as I see it at the moment .
9 I have been studeously avoiding doing my work for the last few hours .
10 ‘ Jason has been my boss for the last year , and as far as I was concerned a reasonably good one .
11 Following my disclosure in the last issue that escalating costs and reduced financial expectations had forced the United States Tennis Association to contemplate a major re-think of plans for the rebuilding of Flushing Meadow , I hear that the French Federation has also run into problems over the upgrading and expansion of Roland Garros .
12 After putting up the tent , I sat outside , took the bandage off my shin for the last time , and undressed , before washing myself with a mug of water .
13 I could n't wait for the bell to ring at four in the afternoon when class would end and I could bang my lid for the last time before running all the way down the Whitechapel Road to help out on the barrow .
14 I shake my head and trawl my spoon through the last of my soup .
15 Before he boarded the team coach for the Midlands , Ironside said : ‘ I never expected I would get my chance in the last game of the season .
16 Before he boarded the team coach for the Midlands , Ironside said : ‘ I never expected I would get my chance in the last game of the season .
17 of manufacturing jobs were lost in Barry in my constituency in the last Conservative recession , manufacturing growth is down 3.7 per cent .
18 Besides , I set my tale in the last century and not today , because that is a convention which readers like . ’
19 Of course I was in a fever to hear again , but as his regiment was sent back into the line , I did not have further word till April , when he responded to that phrase with the comment : ‘ I think you would consider that this lily has grown into rather a thistle … seriously , though , I 'm not the same little lad you last saw ; I feel so much older because of my life in the last year . ’
20 I bided my timing till the last , then , Gypsy Rose Lee-like , flung off my good nap coat to reveal all .
21 I did have er upon my door from the last week in last term was a saying er , you know this one , I do n't know if you 've had this ?
22 I put my hand on the last page , and hesitated .
23 Lights began to go on in the dark houses , and I relished my melancholy to the last drop .
24 To be honest I ca n't remember , I know my lot on the last thing Wigan was doing two hundred and thirty an hour , so twelve times twenty , two hundred and thirty
25 ‘ I 've had my greatest moments here on my birthday for the last 20 years and I do n't intend to stop now .
26 And you know it , it 's amazing how since my involvement for the last two years in Great Britain , all the problems that you have with critical illness , all the problems .
27 My involvement in the last meeting of the Accident Investigation and prevention Division in 1979 was also rather significant for similar reasons .
28 Patricia McQuigg , the mother of one of his friends , says : ‘ Luke practically lived at my house during the last few years he was at school .
29 I shall be obliged to you if you will be so good as to let the bearer have my copy of the last year 's Transactions , in which you will greatly oblige , Sir , your most humble servant , Philip Miller .
30 Ms Hoey , who strengthened her majority at the last general election in Vauxhall , which she first won at a by-election , has also caused a stir over Northern Ireland policy .
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