Example sentences of "look back [prep] the last " in BNC.
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| 1 | Looking back to the last war , I can clearly remember arriving at Abbeydale Council School in Sheffield to find it badly damaged by a bomb , having to transfer temporarily to Lowfields and Ann 's Road Schools and then to ’ home service ’ , which was simply a teacher in charge of a dozen or so kids in somebody 's front room . |
| 2 | Looking back over the last two years , portraits and townscapes , in Berlin or in other locations , predominate . |
| 3 | Looking back over the last 19 years he said : ‘ Having had the opportunity to set up and develop the education service in Lothian has been enormously challenging and satisfying and I believe it is an education service of good quality with many forward-looking policies now established . |
| 4 | They can look back on the last years they spent together as some of the best in their whole lives . |
| 5 | John Howard , acutely aware of such slippage , argued that good staff and external vigilance were essential if reform efforts were to be sustained , but this view , as we look back over the last two centuries , may have been unduly optimistic . |
| 6 | Look back over the last week and count the number of " risk-decisions " you or your team took . |
| 7 | And it 's also important that we look back over the last ten years to how the N H S has been fundamentally changed as a consequence of Tory government policy towards it . |
| 8 | Yet when I looked back on the last hour or so I could come to only one conclusion . |
| 9 | He looked back on the last ten days , reflecting on the events which had brought him to where he now was . |
| 10 | I went on further , and their lightness and gleam had gone when I looked back for the last time . |