Example sentences of "of [noun sg] last " in BNC.
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| 1 | drop of whisky last night |
| 2 | Polished off three bottles of champagne last night ! |
| 3 | Mr Don Taylor , of the British Sports Association for the Disabled , welcomed the change of heart last night . |
| 4 | We had an extraordinary stroke of luck last year . |
| 5 | THE DEATH of two Royal Marines from 45 Commando , based in Arbroath , while on a Arctic training exercise in Norway , was under investigation by the Ministry of Defence last night . |
| 6 | JOHN Major was facing a threatened winter of discontent last night over reports that he is to impose a 1pc pay freeze on 5m public sector workers . |
| 7 | JOHN Major was facing a threatened winter of discontent last night over reports that he is to impose a 1pc pay freeze on five million public sector workers . |
| 8 | Of course last year that did n't happen and last year hidden away in the first part of the er the budget papers was this cut in the amount of money going to each pupil erm in education in secondary school , so this year we are not doing that we 're going to meet the full cost of so in that sense the formula will be unchanged , and of course there 's growth er later in the budget and both primary and secondary schools in terms delegated budgets . |
| 9 | I think if , if they adopted a policy of erm of struggle last time , I mean they would get to land reform indirectly but I do n't think you can erm initiate it from the Party as such like because that causes all sorts of problems through definitions and things like that but |
| 10 | In particular she won a great deal of sympathy last January when she appeared on national television with Bill Clinton as he faced allegations of extra-marital dalliance with a singer . |
| 11 | It will be equally difficult to persuade them of your need when they know you spent a lot of money last week on a new car . |
| 12 | THE parent company of American Airlines lost a lot of money last year , a record even before accounting rule changes drove the amount to $935 million ( £635 million ) . |
| 13 | They had quite a lot of money last week . |
| 14 | And John Major chose to er erm call the election , dissolve , ask for the dissolution of parliament last year and the election took place in er in , in April . |
| 15 | A busy night of football last night and here with all the details is our very own sports correspondent Jim Delahunt . |
| 16 | NALGO is claiming national support for its day of action last Thursday protesting against the 1.5 per cent pay squeeze and job cuts . |
| 17 | Of the £41 million worth of revenue last year , 62 per cent came from carrying petroleum products , 34 per cent from chemicals and four per cent from food . |
| 18 | I think that cup of tea last thing at night really helps . |
| 19 | Terence Maul , who 'd erected the fence , and his son Graig , were cleared of murder last year , but today the Allis family went to court to prove Tony Allis had indeed owned the land . |
| 20 | Terence Maul , who 'd erected the fence , and his son Graig , were cleared of murder last year , but today the Allis family went to court to prove Tony Allis had indeed owned the land . |
| 21 | There is an important point I want to come to , and that is the Office of Fair Trading , in connection with the Society of Motor Manufacturers and Traders , have brought out a code of practice last year , which we fully endorse and are members of , and put on our letterheads , which means that if people are dissatisfied with erm a rejection of a claim , or any other matter come to that , they have the right to write to them and complain and have their case investigated . |
| 22 | GOODS stolen from retailers accounted for 1.1 p.c. of turnover last year , down by a quarter compared with 1989 , according to the latest survey by accountants Touche Ross . |
| 23 | IRMA LA DOUCE promises to be just as vital and exciting as Century Theatre 's fabulous production of CABARET last year . |
| 24 | LEEDS UNITED manager Howard Wilkinson 's bid to take Swedish internationals Patrik Andersson and Joachim Bjorklund to Elland Road was on the brink of collapse last night . |
| 25 | As the UK 's main independent AIDS home care provider , we cared for around 25% of all those who died of AIDS last year . |
| 26 | The bisexual actor , who died of AIDS last October , at the age of 70 , was diagnosed as HIV-positive six years ago . |
| 27 | Mr Christie stressed that his appointment was of a temporary nature , saying that the agreement reached in the Court of Session last week had required a fifth ‘ independent ’ director to be appointed to ensure that all shareholding interests were properly represented . |
| 28 | KUWAIT was in the thick of battle last night as leading oil producers tried to hammer out a deal which would prevent prices collapsing when winter demand drops . |
| 29 | ILHU president , Joan McCloy , presented the pair with silver shamrocks at a function in the House of Sport last night . |
| 30 | Q ) I was only half watching Question of Sport last night ( trying to psyche myself up for Wild Palms — you need your brain on full alert to make head or tail of it ) , but was that Bremner scoring against Celtic in the EC Semi ? |