Example sentences of "[adv] be [vb pp] in the last " in BNC.

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1 With no background in research or technology , Fabius will take his time before embarking on radical reorganisation of an area which has already been transformed in the last two years .
2 Civil liberties have also been eroded in the last decade or more by government efforts to suppress media comment , criticism and reporting in cases such as the Spycatcher , Ponting and Tisdall affairs .
3 Sebastiane ( Virgin , 18 , rental ) , with its nude centurions cavorting in the sun , is well-known ; but his homo-erotic visual poetry can also be seen in The Last of England ( Island Visual Arts , 18 , rental ) , in which a junkie skinhead roams through a land of urban detritus .
4 It may be that some of the liabilities you listed have actually been overcome in the last few years .
5 Reports of military gains by the Cambodian resistance have almost certainly been exaggerated in the last week , and estimations by the Thai and Chinese military intelligence agencies of the number of Vietnamese troops supposedly left behind in Cambodia appear little more than fanciful .
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