Example sentences of "last [noun sg] [adj] [noun] " in BNC.

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1 Erm , so volume has been gradually growing as the year progresses and erm , and more so in the last erm , the last say six weeks of the er , of the half year .
2 However , the last West Country-hauled Waterloo to Salisbury service ran the day before with the 18.45 being headed by No. 34025 ‘ Whimple ’ .
3 Sometimes a theoretical framework prescribes that particular factors are considered causally prior to others ; Marxists , for example , assume that in the last instance economic variables take precedence over cultural , political variables .
4 The District became responsible for Terminal and Short courses extending over six to twelve meetings as well as a variety of informal , pioneering courses and discussion groups of fewer than six meetings ; the last category attracting grant-aid for the first time .
5 In his last Defence White paper , published in February 1962 , he was able to say :
6 In the last recession some companies — now very well known — used the slump either to start on the acquisition trail , like Williams Holdings and Hillsdown Holdings , or to grow from big to huge , like Hanson and BTR .
7 The students repeat the last segment several times with correct stress and intonation .
8 The last Pershing 2 missiles had left Germany on March 13 and the last cruise missiles in the United Kingdom had left the USAF base at Greenham Common on March 5 .
9 The elements of learning are the skills , attitudes , concepts and knowledge outlined in the last Curriculum 11–16 document .
10 Adelaide was his last opportunity that season to beat me , so he took a gamble ; one which , had he been less driven , he would have known did n't stand a chance of coming off . ’
11 ( Last admission 1 hour before closing time )
12 Last admission 30 minutes before closing
13 It had it 's last play blinking months ago that !
14 British Citizens for Hong Kong renewed its campaign for a last resort right-of-British abode for all .
15 National Park Authorities should be given last resort compulsory purchase powers ( on a similar basis to Section 29 Orders ) to be used where voluntary agreements fail .
16 National Park Authorities should be given last resort compulsory purchase powers under new legislation on a similar basis to Section 29 ( of the Wildlife and Countryside Act , 1981 ) applying to NCC .
17 Though in the last resort any conductor is an autocratic figure , Karajan 's methods of musical preparation tended to be practical and co-operative rather than formal or didactic .
18 The last figure ten years ago put the town 's population at 97,800 .
19 In the last chapter classical foundationalism was presented as a response to three demands ; those of two regress arguments and those of empiricism .
20 Last Spring five folks from the fellowship walked 10 miles around the South Side of Glasgow .
21 SAN FRANCISCO 49-ers won the American Bowl at Wembley last night before a crowd of 61,722 with a last second 48-yard field goal from kicker Mike Cofer , writes Alan McKinlay .
22 They follow the firm 's failure to win any of the last Type 23 frigates from the Ministry of Defence , or any substitute work despite a worldwide search .
23 Last winter two pesticide distributors , Cleanacres and Roberts and Hewitt , were blacklisted for selling an imported herbicide Curb 50W , which is used on oilseed rape .
24 Remember the hype over the last Winter Olympic hopefuls , or the Seoul Games when we did n't land a single gold in track and field .
25 The last mill these waters powered was Awre Corn Mill , an old site in use at least since the time of the Domesday Survey , having reputedly belonged to Edward the Confessor .
26 ‘ I thought … ’ is the last record 8 Storey Window will make for Mad Minute .
27 McAllister , of course , then missed a penalty kick for Scotland in their last Group One match , against Malta .
28 Yes , at the last meeting these committee members did ask that er he produce some details of help and and a number of cases dealt with have been apparent and the details are presented for , for amendment . .
29 Minutes of last meeting 3 March 1993 ( circulated )
30 I mean obviously once she 's been through the learning process herself , so Doug came away feeling quite pleased that he 'd made that contact and he also sort of made one or two , he , he had one or two wise observations I think about the evening , he made one or two new contacts himself and the suggestion and things , he spoke very well about it , at our committee on our last meeting last week
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