Example sentences of "'s [noun sg] [verb] last [noun sg] " in BNC.
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| 1 | My original programme included the week 's Workshop in Jaipur and two lectures in Delhi , but in fact I found myself with many more professional engagements than this , through the Indian habit of ‘ cashing in ’ on one 's presence to arrange last minute lectures and seminars , and the Indian tendency to solicit one 's opinion of personal research , of Ph.D . |
| 2 | Mary 's ex-husband said last night : ‘ I think he is a very foolish man . |
| 3 | But Mr Onanuga 's girlfriend said last night she still believed him . |
| 4 | Dennett 's agent said last night : ‘ Mike 's a busy man . |
| 5 | But , as the Institute 's Council found last month , when it considered a preliminary paper on the subject , openness could actually end up destroying the effectiveness of the disciplinary process altogether . |
| 6 | Irvine , California-based Advanced Logic Research Inc has cut prices across its entire line of desktop products in response to Compaq Computer Corp 's price cuts last week : the reductions are intended to position key models with a higher feature set at prices 10% to 20% less than Compaq 's comparable models . |
| 7 | Chisholm 's wife said last night he was ‘ working off steam ’ at his local gymnasium . |
| 8 | South Korea 's economy grew last year at a real rate of 9.2% . |
| 9 | Malta 's government decided last year to commemorate the 50th anniversary by issuing medals to all servicemen who served there . |
| 10 | Guy 's Hospital confirmed last night that the dead girl was Daniella Carter , who had been standing near the blast . |
| 11 | Shall I tell you what I saw in my old man 's garden shed last summer ? |
| 12 | Toby Balding 's star faces last year 's top novice Miinnehoma , Run For Free and Bonanza Boy — all trained by Martin Pipe — in the £25,000 race , won 12 months ago by Carvill 's Hill . |
| 13 | Imagine that we could directly observe a particular person 's or group 's expectation formed last period of the current period 's value of an economic variable . |
| 14 | The International Telecommunication Union is holding its first World Telecommunications Standardisation Conference in Helsinki March 1 to 12 : the conference succeeds what was formerly called the CCITT Plenary Assembly , and follows the ITU 's restructuring announced last year . |
| 15 | A spokesman for the Lord Chancellor 's Office said last night : ‘ The allegation we have received is that one of the magistrates nodded off and we will be investigating . ’ |