Example sentences of "their [noun] [prep] the last " in BNC.
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| 1 | It would be helpful to the planning committee if Q.T. could let us know their views on the last year 's programme . |
| 2 | We in Britain owe so much to our American allies , not only for their support during the last war , but also today . |
| 3 | I would have preferred to see its replacement with a fixed housing allowance of limited term , and possibly on a more generous scale , for first time buyers only and those who have bought their houses in the last few years ; that should be coupled with the extension of housing benefit , which is limited to the rented sector , to low income home owners who have difficulty in meeting their mortgage payments . |
| 4 | I would have preferred to see its replacement with a fixed housing allowance of limited term , and possibly on a more generous scale , for first time buyers only and those who have bought their houses in the last few years ; that should be coupled with the extension of housing benefit , which is limited to the rented sector , to low-income home owners who have difficulty in meeting their mortgage payments . |
| 5 | Julia , who called off their wedding at the last minute a year ago , was recently in Ireland with new lover Jason Patric . |
| 6 | Yes Please ’ and problems within the Mondays taking their toll over the last year-and-a-half . |
| 7 | Some approached the Santuario on their knees for the last part of the journey , saying the Rosary and imploring the Madonna 's help . |
| 8 | They were still on their knees after the last Amen , when a sudden gust of wind arose , blowing past the nave altar and into the choir , as though from the south door , though there had been no sound of the latch lifting or the door creaking . |
| 9 | Six Welsh officials and 10 players made the trip , many changing their mind at the last minute . |
| 10 | She 's been visiting the Compton family who have been without their car for the last two months . |
| 11 | The sum of all their labours over the last gruelling months . |
| 12 | Danov said : " I certainly assume that Zhivkov and some other people in his government who have paraded their innocence in the last few years will be indicted . " |
| 13 | Confidence has risen markedly since the defeat at Elland Road ; the parts are falling neatly into place and some of their football in the last three games against Hull , Widnes and Featherstone has been exhilarating . |
| 14 | Johnson ( 1988 ) observes that this decrease is not a new phenomenon but is a continuation of trends which have their origin in the last century . |
| 15 | ‘ They 've been encouraging local authorities to tighten their belts for the last 14 years , ’ he protests . |
| 16 | Thanks to the committee members for all their help over the last year and particularly to Graham Espin for many years of enthusiastic effort with the committee , to Ross Hamilton our treasurer for all his hard work , to Mrs Sheila Peterson for her abilities as vice chairman and particularly her talent with the children at our functions , to Miss Netta Gibling who , as ever , provides continuity and expertise as secretary . |
| 17 | They also do an award-winning Steinlager from New Zealand , a type of lager already available in some off-licences and you may remember the logos from their sponsorship of the last Rugby Union World Cup . |
| 18 | They also do an award-winning Steinlager from New Zealand , a type of lager already available in some off-licences and you may remember the logos from their sponsorship of the last Rugby Union World Cup . |
| 19 | The efforts of African leaders to build a new political system within their countries in the last twenty-five years have not for the most part been successful . |
| 20 | All cities have changed their appearance in the last decade . |
| 21 | After their diet of the last few days , anything would taste like ambrosia . |
| 22 | Publicans have mixed feelings about their business in the last 3 days . |
| 23 | They have suffered a few setbacks since clinching their place in the last four , including a midweek League Cup semi-final knockout by Coleraine . |
| 24 | The Governors recorded their thanks at their meeting on the last day of 1928 . |
| 25 | This Act enabled LEAs to arrange for children under school leaving age to have work experience as part of their education in the last year of compulsory schooling . |
| 26 | It was Diana who was held responsible for the steady stream of royal staff who had left their service during the last eighteen months and it was the Princess who was accused of forcing Charles to abandon his friends , change his eating habits and his wardrobe . |
| 27 | The United Provinces had a Scottish brigade in their service until the last years of the century . |
| 28 | Because i it is assumed management is learned by picking up the bad habits of your predecessor and their predecessors for the last five hundred years . |
| 29 | The experts have only to accept that the joint sessions also used groups of models kitted-out for each occasion by Rembrandt from his well stocked theatrical wardrobe and used them for painting as well as for drawing , to come to realize that their efforts over the last seventy years have been largely misdirected . |
| 30 | Many of these have adopted as a major part of their strategy over the last two years campaigns to attract bidders for Channel 5 franchises to locate in their cities . |