Example sentences of "last [noun] [verb] [noun] " in BNC.
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1 | This last category includes markets , crematoria , and more controversially , public transport . |
2 | The tone of the last sentence taught Constance a lesson she never forgot . |
3 | After the victory at the sea the triumph song , but hardly have the last notes escaped Israel 's lips than we come to the second story of complaint ( 15.22–7 ) . |
4 | As promised last March Cincom Systems Inc has launched the Unix version of its integrated manufacturing software , Control:Manufacturing . |
5 | He 's also the man who last March upbraided BR for its argument that ten minutes either way was ‘ on time . ’ |
6 | ( This is one event I have not seen personally , as it only takes place every seven years , the next being due in 1990. ) the last perambulation took place in August 1983 , with about 500 people taking part in the fourteen mile walk . |
7 | But I think that last bit got cut — I never saw myself being menacing . ’ |
8 | This last measure provoked rioting in northern states , mostly by students protesting at " favouritism " given to scheduled castes and tribes . |
9 | His release after 2 years in Indian jails , follows the efforts of his mother at home in Bampton in Oxfordshire , who even stood against Douglas Hurd in the last election to draw attention to her son 's plight . |
10 | Reporting on his efforts to get the three opposition parties to agree on a common agenda , Mr Christie said he feared the argument that 75 per cent of Scots had voted for constitutional change at the last election lost validity without some unifying factor , enhancing the Tories ' claims of legitimacy . |
11 | In fact , I was in one of the very last groups to leave Port Said for Cyprus . |
12 | The Manchester outrage is a considerable escalation from the terrorists ' last attempt to place bombs in the city almost a year ago to the day . |
13 | The United Kingdom government , however , reacting to the widespread criticism of the subcommittee 's proposals , had then made a last attempt to secure concessions towards increased democratization in post-1997 Hong Kong . |
14 | Celtic , on 21 March , 1992 , were the last side to beat Rangers at Ibrox and that is a record which , domestically at any rate , could stand for the foreseeable future unless visiting clubs are willing to alter their attitude to them . |
15 | However , this last figure includes women who were induced or given oxytocin to speed up contractions . |
16 | This latter was actually the last car to leave Purley terminus , following the official last car . |
17 | LONDONERS gathered in their thousands at Hyde Park , last Saturday to welcome bandsmen from all over Scotland and Ireland to the British Piping Championships . |
18 | WHEN the final placing for the Head of the River Race last Saturday elevated Belfast Rowing Club 's senior eight to 37th place out of over 400 crews , no further confirmation was required of the tremendous revival in their prospects . |
19 | Congress , incensed by the Tiananmen massacre of June 1989 , last spring urged Mr Bush to revoke China 's MFN status . |
20 | Mr Baker proposed a meeting with Israel 's Foreign Minister , Moshe Arens , and his Egyptian counterpart , Esmat Abdel-Maguid , after Israeli leaders last Friday rejected Egypt 's invitation to meet a Palestinian delegation in Cairo . |
21 | This raises the possibility that in some instances the number of authors may be negotiable : by limiting the number of cited authors to six , last authors receive acknowledgment in citation listings . |
22 | The last aircraft to leave RAF Abingdon in Oxfordshire have flown out from the base . |
23 | In a last bid to stop construction of the Sardar Sarovar dam , 22,500 families in India 's Narmada Valley have pledged to drown in the rising waters this monsoon season . |
24 | Last bid to stop world trade war |
25 | The last horse drawn carriage service in cheltenham ended years ago , but people living in the town think reviving the tradition is a good idea . |
26 | Vicente Fernandez won the English Open in dramatic style by holing a putt of around 100 feet on the last green to beat Swedes Fredrick Lindgren and Per Ulrik Johansson by a stroke . |
27 | The Sinn Fein President , Gerry Adams , has said that the IRA agreed to a two-week ceasefire last May to allow talks with the Government . |
28 | Last girl to leave turns it off at night , then I puts it on next morning . |
29 | High altitude measurements made by the Airborne Arctic Stratospheric Expedition team last winter provide evidence that " although there is as yet no ozone hole in the Arctic " the protective layer of gas over the North Pole has been found to be seriously depleted . |
30 | At last Anthony allowed David in to the sickroom . |