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 . |