Example sentences of "[noun sg] of [pron] [noun] the previous " in BNC.

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1 Tammuz leaned over Zambia and removed a T-shirt which had hooked itself over the wall-clock in the frenzy of its removal the previous night .
2 Paul Bezuidenhout , due to be hanged on March 5 following the rejection of his appeal the previous September , was granted a stay of execution by the Supreme Court .
3 The double consignment of heroin had been secured , despite a surprise attack , albeit by one demented man , and Tiger Control in Chicago had taken delivery of their merchandise the previous day .
4 With the cheese Wycliffe told them of his interview with Swayne , and of Sara 's revised version of her doings the previous evening .
5 Sir James Sturdy was the Oaks ' landlord , having inherited the estate upon the death of his father the previous year .
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