Example sentences of "last [noun] [verb] [adj] [noun] " in BNC.
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| 1 | Silver-haired Lt Drebin 's last case netted Red rock producers Taunton Cider 24 awards worldwide and quadrupled British cider sales last year . |
| 2 | The soldiers had orders not to shoot except as a last resort to save human life . |
| 3 | Anfield manager Graeme Souness was at the Deva Stadium last Saturday to watch 19-year-old Lambert turn on a wonder show in the 3-0 rout of Chester . |
| 4 | SOME CONTROL But Coun. Dave Lyonette ( Lab ) said he had counted 43 vehicles parked between Binns and the gas showrooms on High Row last Friday displaying orange badges . |
| 5 | Mr Li used the normally staid platform of the National People 's Congress in Beijing yesterday to make an unprecedented attack on the colony 's governor , Chris Patten , who last Friday published proposed democracy laws when China refused talks or negotiations . |
| 6 | The community charge provides that incentive , and our new local government Bill that was published last Friday provides local authorities with a way of so doing . ’ |
| 7 | In a last bid to gain full control over the port the German government offered Poland guaranteed rights of access if the Poles would allow the city to revert to the Reich . |
| 8 | Last winter featured tartan themes , while metallic Sixties dresses and lurex tops were popular at Christmas . |
| 9 | We have already dropped our International Tax section and this is the last issue to include European Briefing : both sections had relatively little support from readers . |
| 10 | The Association of Metropolitan Authorities welcomed the commission 's conclusions , which it said confirmed its own survey last December showing soaring arrears in England 's big cities . |
| 11 | The advance and retreat of the last glaciation caused sea-level changes to take place there very recently , in geological terms . |
| 12 | The Scottish Enterprise Foundation , a consortium of companies and public bodies formed last November to encourage new business in Scotland , is inviting students with bright ideas to submit them to a panel of entrepreneurs and experts . |
| 13 | The council 's ruling Labour group decided last November to seek legal advice from counsel about taking action against the Airdrie and Coatbridge Advertiser . |
| 14 | This is your last chance to plant bare-rooted fruit trees and bushes . |
| 15 | With the championship having been decided , this was likely to be their last chance to settle old scores . |
| 16 | If this by itself were not sufficient grounds for paying Spain more attention than it has hitherto received , the development of the country 's industrial relations over the last decade provides ample material for fertile investigation . |
| 17 | THE Hampshire County Youth Choir were formed last October to give young people aged 15 to 20 years the opportunity to take part in a higher standard of choral singing than perhaps would be open to them at their schools or colleges . |
| 18 | This custom continued under David Barclay , who entertained there George I in 1714 , George II in 1727 , and the young George III and his new bride in 1761 , the last occasion attracting widespread interest in the metropolitan press . |
| 19 | The final take off comes in December when the last bombers leave British soil . |
| 20 | PRESIDENT Nicolae Ceausescu of Romania last night defied international condemnation of the massacre of demonstrators by his security forces at the weekend as reports indicated tens of thousands had again taken to the streets of in Timisoara , escalating the crisis . |
| 21 | VINNIE JONES was last night offered financial help to pay off his £20,000 FA fine by the company that produced his controversial soccer video . |
| 22 | GRAHAM Gooch last night told beaten Pakistan : ‘ There is no way we are going to feel sorry for you . |
| 23 | The TUC was last night seeking legal advice and threatened to take the Government to court for alleged breach of European law , claiming that scrapping the councils discriminated against women . |
| 24 | The Test and County Cricket Board were last night seeking urgent talks with major counties to consider an appeal . |
| 25 | SHOW giants Sir Andrew Lloyd Webber and Cameron Mackintosh last night threatened legal action that could ruin a top amateur theatre group . |
| 26 | TOUGH guy Vinny Jones last night saluted British soccer 's legendary hard-men — comparing them to heroes in war-time . |
| 27 | THE National Rivers Authority last night scrapped controversial plans to charge owners who have river banks on their land . |
| 28 | But the 20 girls on the catwalk last night had different problems on their minds . |
| 29 | so sunil brings two more and i one = total of 10. one more volunteer ? or we could play with then men just as spain did last night to crunch european champs denmark out ? |
| 30 | POLICE are hunting a gang of youths out last night stopping lone women drivers , smashing their car windows and grabbing their handbags in the Coulby Newham area of Middlesbrough . |