Example sentences of "[vb past] last season " in BNC.
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| 1 | The travelling fans voted the Newport Road hostelry as the best pub of the 50-plus they visited last season . |
| 2 | ‘ It is a psychological problem that can take time to overcome , just as Arsenal found last season . |
| 3 | Nigel Mansell , the man whom Senna beat last season , has of course , a Rug Nightmare and a Moustache Nightmare . |
| 4 | Beyond the Seventies pastiche which swamped last season 's collections , there is a strong appetite for simplicity and something which perhaps evokes an emphasis on inner beauty . |
| 5 | THE recent controversy over the All Blacks ' over-abrasive rucking methods against both New South Wales and England ‘ B ’ — and the injuries which sidelined four Australian and one English player ( see page 30 ) — bring to mind a disturbing complaint which surfaced last season in Britain . |
| 6 | HULL are to sign Garry Clark , the former Hull KR and Great Britain winger , who played last season with now-defunct Scarborough Pirates . |
| 7 | After the torrent of adverse publicity they attracted last season , the hunters were anxious to show they 're not the rich savages most of the public believes them to be . |
| 8 | He 's also seen action at both Sheffield clubs , United and Wednesday ; Everton , Newcastle , West Brom , Man City and Luton where he scored last season . |
| 9 | Only when they captured last season 's Royal Liver League crown did prospects of All Ireland glory come into the equation . |
| 10 | The much-praised new ski area at Aonach Mor near Fort William which opened last season has picked up two more awards in the close season , including one for architecture . |
| 11 | Sharpe insisted : ‘ The players are still hurt by what happened last season . |
| 12 | But in a way what happened last season gave us a necessary jolt . |
| 13 | Medlycott turns the ball the most while the dependable Neil Kendrick finished last season much more strongly , displacing Medlycott and taking 10 wickets at Old Trafford . |
| 14 | And to be honest , after the dreadful way we finished last season , we would have settled for being fifth from bottom right now . |
| 15 | Jones finished last season on the casualty list . |
| 16 | BOTTOM OF DIVISION TWO ( How they finished last season ) |
| 17 | The United manager , Alex Ferguson , discovered last season that there 's many a slip on the way to the championship , and he did n't attempt to conceal the importance of this Old Trafford showdown , with United leading Villa on goal difference in pursuit of their first title since 1967 . |
| 18 | The sit-down came on a day when Saints fans picked up on the ‘ Branfoot out ’ chants they began last season . |
| 19 | Stockport probably wo n't need to worry about videos — the inquiries started last season . |
| 20 | The seven-year-old started last season winning his first novice chase at Uttoxeter and by April had landed the Scottish Nationalan extraordinary performance for a first season steeplechaser . |
| 21 | The club have twice narrowly avoided relegation in the last three years , and survived last season only because of a bright start , but have yet to pick up a point in the present campaign after playing five league games . |
| 22 | Taunton Vale , the Sun Life West League champions , made the long journey north to meet Brooklands with high hopes of regaining the National League place they lost last season . |
| 23 | What Scunthorpe managed last season Scarborough achieved despite the disappointment of seeing one of their most sustained periods of pressure relieved with the Steve Clarke goal which gave Chelsea the lead . |
| 24 | Featherstone , relegated last season , coasted to a 34-15 win at Huddersfield . |
| 25 | The Borderers , coached by Jim Telfer , beat Glasgow High/Kelvinside 27–16 at the Greenyards in their final game to win the major championship and hold off Edinburgh Academicals ' challenge , Kelso , relegated last season , moved back up to the first division . |
| 26 | Saltburn struggled last season but they restricted hosts Middlesbrough to a total of 163 for six and then Mark Walker , whose 90 included 13 fours , and Indian professional Mukund Palmar ( 65 ) , shared an unbroken partnership of 137 to snatch a nine-wicket away win . |
| 27 | Milan , inevitably , are strong favourites to retain the title they won last season , especially after signing new stars Papin and Lentini . |
| 28 | ‘ I put last season 's success down to Trevor Anderson coming in and firing the team up after Eric Bowyer 's departure . |
| 29 | Fred Callaghan , the Woking coach and London cabbie , directs his Vauxhall team to Cambridge United confident that his full-strength squad will not lose their way as they did last season in falling 4-1 to the Fourth Division side . |
| 30 | And on Leeds , he added : ‘ Hopefully we can turn the corner like Arsenal did last season . ’ |