Example sentences of "last two [noun] [pers pn] " in BNC.

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1 Friday night 's goalscorer , Chris Malkin , added : ‘ We are disappointed because in our last two matches we 've taken one point , when we 've probably deserved six .
2 Making a term by term comparison of these last two equations we have .
3 ‘ It was pretty close for a while , but in the last two sets I got run over by a Mack truck , ’ said Navratilova , who told the crowd that next year will probably be her last year of competing on the tour as a singles player .
4 It was a good seven-hour jeep-lurch , even with Abu at the wheel , and for the last two hours we drove over a tyre-tearing track down a parched spit of land .
5 In the last two hours I discover that he is a pharmacist , a male nurse , and a killer .
6 When you are playing regularly you can show your ability in the best light and in the last two games I 've done that . ’
7 Then Brown Owl called to the Brownies who were left and made them lie with their heads pointing towards the swampland , then with the last two Brownies she made an arrowhead , like this : —
8 For the last two lines I usually get everyone to clap and at the end to raise their hands and shout ‘ Oi ’
9 The last two lines I think can be read in more than one way .
10 In the last two chapters we took some time to reach the chosen texts .
11 In the last two chapters we have looked at the part played by parties and interest groups in British politics .
12 In the last two chapters we have been looking at deserted and surviving villages .
13 And the last two weeks they 've come traipsing in to swap
14 LAUGHTER is the best medicine and over the last two weeks we hope we 've given you a real tonic with our
15 For the last two weeks we 've been sort of fine tuning and now everything 's going to plan .
16 I never heard a thing until maybe the last two steps he took , I never had time to turn .
17 Yet in the last two Tests they fought back well , with some help from the weather which few could have grudged them , to earn draws , several batsmen contributing excellent fighting innings .
18 ‘ By lowering our costs over the last two years we feel we can now pass some of those savings on to customers . ’
19 During the last two years we have witnessed many people 's lives in West Belfast getting poorer , nastier , more brutal and arguably shorter due to the introduction of the Social Fund , high interest rates and cuts in the health service .
20 ‘ The last two years we 've grown really close , ’ she said at last .
21 He said that in the last two years he had met very few institutions which had not cut back their system budgets following the 1987 crash in share prices in the stock market .
22 For the last two years he had been in practice in Northampton , and he did not at that stage wish to endanger his prospects there by letting his application to Bedford be generally known ; if Whitbread gave his support however , Thackeray would ‘ make his pretensions public ’ .
23 For the last two years he 's covered the City of London Festival , a smaller version of the Edinburgh Festival .
24 For the last two years he 's covered the City of London Festival , a smaller version of the Edinburgh Festival .
25 For the last two years he has been a hospital porter .
26 For the last two years I have had to take two tablets a day .
27 ‘ In the last two years I have missed nearly everything , ’ he said .
28 In only the last two years I 've noticed that more people are being drawn to the hills in Northern Ireland .
29 During the last two years I have spent a total of 15 minutes a day with my son 's diaper bucket and can deal quickly with even the most challenging mess .
30 ‘ But now that I 've been on a regular contract at Brookside for the last two years I can afford a season ticket in the stand ! ’
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