Example sentences of "have [verb] for [art] last " in BNC.

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1 The position of the team test driver , which McNish has occupied for the last two years with Marlboro McLaren , can lead to a permanent seat in the team — as happened to Damon Hill , who has replaced Nigel Mansell alongside Alain Prost with Williams-Renault .
2 Metcalfe and Richards point out that the strategic management literature has wrestled for the last 20 years with the problems of managing for results in unstable conditions , yet the lessons which emerge are just starting to be taken on board in the public sector .
3 That 's what we er we want , that 's what we require , because do n't forget old people er , in fact our present national treasurer , a Mrs Mary , is now serving as the national treasurer and has done for the last thirty five years .
4 In nineteen ninety three , four we made a seventy one thousand reduction in economic development , and this year we 're proposing to make a fifty thousand , there 're actually cuts I think , that any committee of any council has made for the last three years .
5 Permanent plants include the architectural Cordyline australis , and the winter flowering cherry Prunus subhirtella " Autumnalis " , which has flowered for the last two years .
6 They 're all members of the British Nuclear Test Veteran Association which has campaigned for the last ten years to get recognition for its members , who feel they were used as human guinea pigs .
7 Joan Knight will also be returning to the theatre which she has run for the last 25 years , Andrew McKinnon having invited her to direct Tally 's Blood .
8 It 's the latest twist in the lengthy club versus country row which has simmered for the last two seasons .
9 He has informed his doctors and begun the painful process to negate the effects of the hormones he has taken for the last nine months .
10 The same applies to Ashford , where according to our figures the same has happened for the last three years .
11 She ran a business and worked in a health shop to work her way through four years of study at the Northern College of Homeopathy , Gateshead , and has practised for the last six months under supervision .
12 Maude 's telegram from the Queen was also expected this morning at Trees Park Village , near Middleton St George , where she has lived for the last seven years .
13 He 'd trusted for the last time .
14 He 'd come half past seven to eight to pay us as we came to work , to hand us the money we 'd earnt for the last week , always keeping about three days in hand .
15 Only think of all my anxiety , the fears and sorrows I have had to endure for the last fortnight …
16 Bush droned on about good and evil , right and wrong , Hitler , Munich , appeasement , using all the same phrases that most of us thought we had heard for the last time , after the revolutions of 1989 .
17 I 've miss I 've missed for the last few weeks .
18 The fields and clouds were the same as those I had seen for the last half hour .
19 Mr McQuaker said he had just left work at the Haughton Road service station at 9pm as he had done for the last 25 years when the youths pounced .
20 ‘ I 've suspected for the last two weeks .
21 I 'm not going to go into any length about the community arts budget , that is one area of service provision that we feel , and I 've said for the last two years , does not provide value for money .
22 Michael Sibele had known for the last two days why the gang of workmen was busy outside the main gates : repairing a burst mains pipe .
23 Whitely was all he knew and had known for the last sixteen years .
24 Neither man had spoken for the last few minutes .
25 He mounted the horse he had led for the last hour or so and walked it cautiously down into Buttermere which he entered with the utter conviction that he had been there before .
26 Nursing staff at the famous Beeson Ward had hoped for a last minute reprieve , but the Health Authority stuck by its decision to close down the only ward in the country where nurses , not doctors , have the responsibility for admitting and discharging patients .
27 In 1983 a hairy snail was discovered in the Thames marshes near Kew , where its ancestors had lived for the last 10,000 years .
28 Mr Tebbit , the ex-party chairman and MP for Chingford , asked Mr Hurd ‘ whether the pledge that we have given for the last four general elections , that there would be no further large-scale immigration , still stands or not ? ’
29 Paul and Sarah Davison retained the junior doubles title they have won for the last two years .
30 I am afraid that while this ban is in force my wife and I will not be trading in Darlington as we have done for the last 20 years .
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