Example sentences of "[verb] [verb] [adv prt] [prep] the last " in BNC.
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| 1 | This is not to undervalue the change in judicial thinking which has come about in the last 30 years . |
| 2 | Their calibre , though , is impossible to deny : listen to the last half of Divine Madness and you 'll hear the most consistently pugnacious and provocative music British pop has turned up in the last 15 years . |
| 3 | SCOTLAND HAS failed to fill the entrepreneurial gap which has opened up over the last decade since the decline of the nationalised and heavy industries , the Scottish Secretary , Ian Lang , will acknowledge next week . |
| 4 | Such a change would set the final seal on what is perhaps the most radical transformation Japan has gone through in the last few decades : the disappearance of the farming community as a fundamental axis of politics , the economy and society and the emergence of Japan as a fully-fledged urban , industrial society . |
| 5 | I am also in no doubt about the amount of devoted hard work that has gone on during the last four years . |
| 6 | An enormous amount of research has gone on in the last few decades into how and when settlements originated and how they have changed over time . |
| 7 | In Brazil there are all sorts of commodities whose price has gone down over the last ten years . |
| 8 | It is surprising how much this has widened out in the last twelve months , to be honest . |
| 9 | This is our first effort at a full newsletter and we now really appreciate how much effort Lynn has put in over the last few years . |
| 10 | WHAT do you do when the date and time of your official opening has been set , the invitations sent out and your guest of honour has to drop out at the last minute due to matters of national importance ? |
| 11 | Right , anything else that 's erm needs raising out of the last meeting ? |
| 12 | Lorton wondered if he 'd chickened out at the last moment . |
| 13 | ‘ Not if you 're going to back off like the last one did . ’ |
| 14 | Someone had had to drop out at the last minute and there was an unexpected vacancy to be filled . |
| 15 | BA is keeping its distance from attempts by Stephen Wolf and Jay Pritzker to revive the bidding consortium , but there are still hopes in the US that it could be persuaded to step in at the last minute to add weight to a new bid . |
| 16 | but I said well at least you 've got it all done , you do n't have to rush around at the last minute . |
| 17 | I proceeded to catch up on the last ten years of what everyone had been doing . |
| 18 | And that things would tend to drag on to the last minute and then they would start and then it would it go forward . |
| 19 | Sheppard was forced to pull out of the last of the British Grand Prix qualifying meets last month , thus losing her chance to defend the sprint freestyle title at the Superfinal in Cardiff in May , and she has still not returned to full training . |
| 20 | The doctor was too young to have come over in the last war . |
| 21 | This is the second new recording of Kismet to have come along in the last couple of years . |
| 22 | They seemed to have everything in command at Pickie on Saturday , but let the BLI come storming back over the last few ends to win on three of the four rinks . |
| 23 | What I have tried to set out in the last few pages is an understanding of ‘ meaning theism ’ which embraces a rather larger area than Ayer allows for . |
| 24 | The estate and the businesses in Bradford have been allowed to run down during the last few years , while my father was not well . |
| 25 | What we do need is the co-operation of the residents , and I must say that we are beginning to get the co-operation now and in fact many people did phone in after the last incident when the officers were assaulted , first of all asking for the condition of the officers and showing concern , and secondly giving us information . |
| 26 | know is really , and it 's in the file , if they do pay up at the last we 've just got ta get |
| 27 | What was erm how , how badly was the south by affected by the Japanese , I mean what were the peasants likely to have gone through in the last few years ? |
| 28 | Anyway , we met up , and we never did get back for the last act . |
| 29 | What has been er what has been pleasing is that a n a number of the people who 've come in on the last two or three years or so er are younger people , people in their er late teens or twenties . |
| 30 | Then Beryl went on to outline a couple of job offers that had come in within the last few days . |