Example sentences of "[prep] [noun prp] [be] [verb] last " in BNC.

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1 Secondly , the decision to screen 16 Hong Kong meetings between now and the end of March was taken last year before firm plans about all-weather racing had been drawn up .
2 A MAN being questioned by police investigating a series of attacks on horses across the south of England was released last night after being eliminated from inquiries .
3 THE five surviving Northern Ireland heroes of the Battle of Britain were honoured last night .
4 THE Princess of Wales was accused last night of damaging the royal tour of Korea and putting her marriage in danger again .
5 RESIDENTS of a sheltered housing unit in Wallasey were evacuated last night after a fire broke out in a communal kitchen .
6 A PROVISIONAL cease-fire between warring Moslems and Serbs in Sarajevo was announced last night by European Community mediator Lord Owen and UN peace envoy Cyrus Vance .
7 Mel Hawley , chief executive , said the Nissan and Honda contracts in Britain were completed last year , and the Toyota paint shop would be finished by end 1992 .
8 The exhibition in London was seen last year in New York and San Francisco , dispersed and then reassembled for its only European showing .
9 ALL scientific evidence has been dropped from the case against the Birmingham Six , the Court of Appeal in London was told last week .
10 The details of the sighting on Kefallinia were passed last month to South Yorkshire police , who have been asked to deal with the British end of the case .
11 ESA abandoned its own plans for independent manned missions last year , after much internal strife , but its commitment to Columbus was reaffirmed last November despite a funding shortfall of 10 per cent .
12 THE seeds of popular revolt that appear to be taking root across Romania were sown last Thursday in the north-western town of Timisoara when President Nicolae Ceausescu 's security forces moved to evict the Protestant pastor , Laszlo Tokes , who has long been a thorn in the side of the regime .
13 Beside the flowing signature is a newspaper cutting : Captain G.A. Pennington , whose tragic death in an aeroplane at Doncaster was reported last week , was the son of the vicar of Ashburnham in Sussex .
14 OVER 400 cinemas across Britain were packed last night as the country went Macaulay crazy for the launch of Home Alone 2 : Lost In New York .
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