Example sentences of "us [prep] [art] last [noun sg] " in BNC.

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1 This surely is the basic English policy of helping and solidarity , which took us through the last war and into the first Labour Government and the welfare state .
2 He went away a lot , with his work , but he 's been back with us for the last year or so , off and on . ’
3 Two there 's the one with Judith and I and then you join us for the last session .
4 Thomasino Boyd , who joined us for the last couple of years , and before that ( in Scots accent ) Doogie Rae .
5 He said : ‘ They seemed to be using us as a last resort .
6 Again after the middle ten lines there is another break which takes us into the last section of the poem with the words ‘ at last ’ .
7 He did n't catch us until the last peak , Creag nan Damh , where a number of ridge-walkers were gathered , basking in the delight of the afternoon and resting on their laurels after a mammoth expedition .
8 Kernaghan , seeking a transfer this summer from relegated Middlesbrough , said : ’ I 'm pleased and relieved because I blamed myself for the goal Albania scored against us in the last match .
9 he 's not , he 's not , he 's not a , he 's not stupid , Christopher , he , he 's certainly not stupid , and er he must have seen , I mean I assume he keeps his bank statements , I mean I 'm afraid we have one or two bank statements which show thousands of pounds that he 's received from us over the last year erm and , you know , he ca n't blind because they 've all gone through his bank account , you know , he must
10 One of the marvellous things about this record is that there 's so many references to all sorts of things that have happened to us over the last couple of years .
11 You will quickly realise , however , that it is a fact of life that the Magpies and the Mackems , despite having had consistently poorer teams than us over the last decade , will always grab the headlines .
12 Annabel had said as much to Father Ross the last time he had come to tea , and Father Ross had looked at her sternly over his glasses , saying that if we all understood the way the Universe was run what would there be left for God to tell us on the Last Day .
13 This brings us to the last perspective which has influenced us : the study , in the broadest sense , of personality .
14 If you were with us at the last occasion of this sort , the last centenary lecture on Gerter , given by Professor Corby , you will remember on that occasion erm he provided a focus of illumination in a period of power cuts , economic gloom and all the rest of it .
15 ‘ They insisted that they held the meeting at a place of their choosing and only told us at the last minute .
16 We thank Raymond and his bride Koti for not cancelling us at the last minute , and allowing BBC Good Food to share in their excitement .
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