Example sentences of "[pers pn] was [vb pp] last " in BNC.
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| 1 | My reply was , ‘ Oh , please promote me — I was fired last time ! ’ |
| 2 | The targets I was given last year in my appraisal were n't covered at all this year in my appraisal by the manager , |
| 3 | One only has to look at the Shropshire structure plan in which I was involved last year , and the Department of the Environment in that case had allowed the facility for new settlement without locational criteria . |
| 4 | ‘ I was approached last year by Lawrence Barnett [ chairman ] to sort things out . |
| 5 | I kept in touch after that , obviously , and continued to badger him and send him new material until I was signed last August . |
| 6 | That 's what I was quoted last week . |
| 7 | She was served last . |
| 8 | Since she was rejected last year , the council has been trying to find an alternative service for the island . |
| 9 | She was said last night to be out of intensive care and making progress . |
| 10 | ‘ She was killed last year . |
| 11 | She was killed last Wednesday south of Cairo when the tour bus she was travelling on was stopped and gunmen opened fire . |
| 12 | Devoy , champion seven times in succession until she was beaten last year , meets England 's Martine Le Moignan in the final . |
| 13 | She was suspended last week . |
| 14 | One victim was glad of it when she was raped last year . |
| 15 | It replaces an earlier charge of stealing more than six thousand pounds after she was arrested last month . |
| 16 | THE jury trying the case of a man accused of robbing a supermarket and shooting two people who tried to stop him was discharged last night after failing to reach a verdict . |
| 17 | NEARLY £5billion has been put up by 2.2million private investors chasing water shares , it was confirmed last night , making the sale one of the most popular privatisations . |
| 18 | KING Hussein of Jordan DID have cancer , it was confirmed last night . |
| 19 | AN in-depth report on the Government 's major skills training scheme that was delivered to the Department of Employment three weeks ago will remain unpublished , it was confirmed last night . |
| 20 | It was confirmed last night that the idea of privately-run detention centres was being pursued within the Home Office . |
| 21 | It was confirmed last night that Mr Lynch will work with Mr Bleasdale to plan the structure , budgets and contracts required for the ScotRail operating franchise — one of the first due to be set up under the privatisation plans . |
| 22 | The board has also been having ongoing talks with potential investors , but it was understood last night that the present worrying situation remained unchanged . |
| 23 | It was re-coated last week ! |
| 24 | David Lodge 's screenplay of his novel Nice Work , which was the subject of his article in the last edition of The Birmingham Magazine , has received two awards since it was televised last autumn . |
| 25 | Nonetheless , the ULFA has the support of a fair chunk of the population and , more important , is in cahoots with the Asom Gana Parishad , the regional Assamese party that ruled the state till it was sacked last year . |
| 26 | MORE parts of Darlington could soon benefit from pedestrian-only schemes , it was hinted last night . |
| 27 | When it was transferred last year with it went pilot line supremo on a three-year secondment . |
| 28 | Problems have arisen despite this year 's cash for the NHS appearing , when it was announced last November , to allow for real growth for the first time in years , even after taking into account inevitable pressures such as the rising number of elderly people . |
| 29 | It was announced last night that urgent talks are to be held with public health officials after a survey by the Institution of Environmental Health Officers showed 2,858 out of 5,622 restaurants , pubs , and other outlets investigated were using microwave ovens designed for home kitchens . |
| 30 | SERC decided earlier last year to cut its budget for neutron sources by £5m and it was announced last November that the government would be renegotiating its contribution to the neutron source at the Institut Laue-Langevin ( ILL ) in Grenoble , France . |