Example sentences of "last week [verb] [adj] [noun] " in BNC.
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| 1 | No on in 1993 is likely to top the achievement of Alistair Layzell , who last week got widespread press and radio coverage for the Biblia Pauperum ( Pauper 's Bible ) , a facsimile retailing at £2,600 — a price that makes one wonder what the rich person 's version would cost . |
| 2 | A newspaper flew the women and controversial baby doctor Gowri Motha to Israel 's Red Sea last week to conduct experi-mental birth techniques . |
| 3 | FRANCE last week took another step away from its tradition of keeping money in old socks under the mattress . |
| 4 | The Santa Cruz Operation last week reorganised top management , a further result of the clouded departure of its co-founder Larry Michels right before Christmas . |
| 5 | POEMS on the importance of nursing were read in Iran last week to mark Nursing Day . |
| 6 | Benjamin had a second XI trial with Worcester last week taking seven wickets . |
| 7 | A blunt letter last week told all clubs without floodlights that unless they were up and shining by 1993–94 and to 120 lux , a higher standard than many existing installations they 'd be banned from the FA Cup . |
| 8 | Doctors last week told 28-year-old Karen Carter she had ovarian cancer — 75 per cent of those with the disease die from it . |
| 9 | I am sure that he was as pleased as I was that the Parliamentary Secretary , my hon. Friend the Member for Skipton and Ripon ( Mr. Curry ) , spent some time last week promoting British lamb in the middle of France . |
| 10 | BRIAN Thomas Jackson , of Danek Motors in Darlington , last week admitted three charges under the Trades Descriptions Act . |
| 11 | It was the hon. Gentleman 's casting vote as Chairman of the Select Committee on Employment which last week prevented that Committee from looking into the truth of these matters . |
| 12 | A survey of the church in Salutation Road last week revealed serious defects in the structure and showed that the roof was in danger of slipping off . |
| 13 | The Scottish Office decided on Wednesday or Thursday of last week to transfer that question under the priority written procedure to the Secretary of State for Transport . |
| 14 | The move to counter the effects of the films came as the two governments last week published separate interpretations of a two-year investigation by scientists into acid rain . |
| 15 | And now facing probably the biggest crisis in its history , Bull last week reported that turnover for the first quarter of the year crashed by 10.6% , to the equivalent of $943m . |
| 16 | The Flowton farmer on whose holding Agriculture Minister John Gummer last week unveiled detailed proposals for a £31 million non-rotational set-aside scheme last week , showed his delight once the depth of this Suffolk achievement had sunk in . |
| 17 | THE BRITISH government last week gave cautious backing to the Alvey committee 's proposals for state-funded research into advanced information technology . |
| 18 | Back down to Earth , and having been grumbling for months about high prices and offhand service I decided last week to try TGI FRIDAY 's AMERICAN BISTRO just newly opened in Gordon Street , Glasgow . |
| 19 | Several glitches in the slide/film presentation that Olivetti executives made at their bash in Rome last week prompted chief operating officer , Elserino Piol to promise that ‘ next year everything will be handled by Olivetti multi-media devices : ’ we 'll remember that . |
| 20 | After 10 months as Applix Inc vice-president of marketing , D J Long up and quit last week citing philosophical differences with management . |
| 21 | After 10 months as Applix Inc vice president of marketing , DJ Long , up and quit last week citing philosophical differences with management . |
| 22 | ICL plc software house , Transaction Point Ltd , Reading , Berkshire , went into liquidation last week citing recessionary trends as the reason for its collapse . |
| 23 | But DoH-backed research published last week shows local authorities and drugs bodies were ‘ ill-prepared for the changes ahead . |
| 24 | I am pleased to be able to tell my hon. Friend that the new structures and management priorities of the health service led the health authority to appoint a new ophthalmology consultant last week to provide extra sessions to work through the waiting list . |
| 25 | ‘ Playing Prescot so soon after the Vase game last week has great implications for tonight 's game , ’ said Garton . |
| 26 | In a book published last week entitled Dirty Money , he attacked the bank 's role in the 1990 takeover of the Hollywood film studio MGM . |
| 27 | The Charter For The 1990s report leaked last week recommends that Radio 1 should distinguish itself from commercial stations by implementing new discussion and documentary programmes , and ape up-market Radio 3 with regular pop music concerts . |