Example sentences of "be [vb pp] [adv] [prep] last " in BNC.
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1 | Pressures on household and corporate borrowers have been eased significantly since last October by a series of interest rate reductions , which have reduced base rates by a cumulative four and a half percentage points to date . |
2 | American children whose mothers were called up during last year 's Gulf War felt they had been abandoned , an in-depth study of their feelings showed . |
3 | He DID ask not to be selected for future B team games after being pulled off in last April 's second-string clash with the CIS . |
4 | Then there is Test no.8 Tim Gavin who is making slow progress after being ruled out of last year 's World Cup because of damaged knee ligaments . |
5 | Decor materials and techniques were discussed fully in last month 's PFK . |
6 | They were left over from last night . ’ |
7 | At present we 're spending much of our time at the hospital , as a visitor — because our mother 's turned up at last . |
8 | In return the Americans this month unblocked $5m in military aid that had been held up after last year 's arrests . |
9 | As you will know , the original proposals for National Testing of P4 and P7 pupils have been changed somewhat since last year . |
10 | She was cheated out of last night , and though she does not know it she is going to lose tomorrow night too . |
11 | The 46-year-old Exeter manager was drafted in for last month 's win over France at Wembley as the England manager cast around for a successor to the disgraced Steve Harrison . |
12 | Im almost certain the 8.5K limit was upped midway thru last season . |
13 | Robinson was forced off during last Saturday 's 3–0 home defeat by leaders Blackburn and Clarkson suffered his injury playing in the reserves in midweek . |
14 | The guttering blue-yellow flame within the shattered shell of the car was snuffed out at last by the rain and the storm-wind . |
15 | The way he was fired up for last season 's FA Cup semi-final against Portsmouth , despite knowing he was to have major heart surgery the next day showed his commitment . |