Example sentences of "[verb] [noun] [prep] the last century " in BNC.
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| 1 | He was struck by the way that the buffalo hide pictures from the last century , drawn by his great-great grandfathers , showed the monastery as it was now , in 1997 . |
| 2 | Many continue the tradition of a market day ; others established permanent , covered markets in the last century . |
| 3 | 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 . |
| 4 | It found that ‘ little or no investment … on renovation or renewal works had taken place in the last century ’ . |
| 5 | The evidence he has collected shows that working people of the last century were able to hold an image of society from their own experience and so articulate a political consciousness . |