Example sentences of "have [verb] the last [noun sg] " in BNC.
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| 1 | What I have found using these criteria will be the subject of the next two chapters , of which the chick is the sole and proud subject , but the rest of this chapter will be concerned , not with my own experiments , but those of the other hunters for god 's organism whose work has dominated the last decade . |
| 2 | ‘ The manager has watched the last couple of games , which has gone in my favour with me doing well . |
| 3 | ‘ The manager has watched the last couple of games , which has gone in my favour with me doing well . |
| 4 | Now Vic has reached the last traffic lights before the system of tunnels and flyovers that will conduct him without further interruption through the centre of the city . |
| 5 | He has mislaid the last thread of that natty rig he had recently and is entirely back in cap , scarf and corduroy . |
| 6 | The coalition has condemned the last minute scrapping of UP and has called for the cuts to be reversed for 1993–94 . |
| 7 | ‘ Evil ’ has become the last refuge of the latter 's apologists and scoundrels , like the education minister , John Patten . |
| 8 | The man next door has spent the last year making a kennel for his dog . |
| 9 | Coltart has spent the last year productively , though , playing on the Swedish Golf Tour . |
| 10 | Sun Microsystems has spent the last year revamping its American resellers program and has de-authorised some 900 low value add locations for not making the kind of long-term commitment and investment it believes is necessary to a sound business model . |
| 11 | John Hall has spent the last year receiving chemotherapy and blood transfusions in order to stay alive . |
| 12 | She has spent the last year following her sailing pursuits but this year she gave priority to her GCSE exams and has done much less sailing . |
| 13 | Kemp has spent the last year in charge at Conference club Slough who have appointed former Millwall and Bradford City boss John Docherty in his place . |
| 14 | Both phrases have been much invoked in recent weeks as in : ‘ Mulroney has driven the Last Spike into our National Dream . ’ |
| 15 | When we walk back to his flat , the sun has melted the last greyness from the sky . |
| 16 | It will be the ninth occasion that Twickenham has represented the last hurdle in Scotland 's attempt to capture the Triple Crown and only once — Wilson Shaw 's match in 1938 — has the elusive prize been garnered . |
| 17 | This switch in the attitudes of the medical establishment has removed the last justification ( if there ever was one ) for cruel factory farming practices . |
| 18 | We thought we 'd had the last laugh when we got to the play-off finals against Charlton but he was an even bigger pain in the arse after that . |
| 19 | In fact , rather better than he 'd seemed the last time I 'd seen him . |
| 20 | He 'd gone the last time , he reminded her , because of Lowell 's hands — well , partly . |
| 21 | Crawled until I could see the arrow only because it was pale against the bark , and knew I was already further away than when I 'd taken the last bearing . |
| 22 | Yet you still came across people who thought that South Africa would have won the last World Cup . |
| 23 | Abruptly she turned , determined to leave having had the last word . |
| 24 | He might have had the last word , but he had n't really forgiven her for her temerity in trying to put him down . |
| 25 | If one 's opponent has anti-tank weapons I should have thought the last thing to send in would be tanks . |
| 26 | Having spent the last decade appearing in television mini-series and narrating Thomas the Tank Engine , Starr has rediscovered his musical roots . |
| 27 | Joyce Cormie , Development Officer , Fife , Age Concern Scotland Having spent the last year doing a study on day care in Fife , I have been asked to do this presentation on the implications of day care for planners . |
| 28 | ‘ I must have spent the last week talking to hundreds of players . |
| 29 | ‘ Do you always have to have the last word ? ’ |
| 30 | Having ended the last sequence with a wide shot , it might be nice to begin this the same way to show Cook at work . |