Example sentences of "[Wh adv] [art] last " in BNC.
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| 1 | We are now in a position to express our discussion in terms of a set of definitions : Appendix 2 to this chapter explains how the last expression can be used as a basis for illustrating the flow-of-funds accounts , with each of the bracketed expressions representing the various sectors in the economy . |
| 2 | Right , this is how the last question works . |
| 3 | He started , as he had intended , from where the last interview had left off and went quickly over the ground again . |
| 4 | When you have shown your disguised appreciation of the country 's monuments to the 1921 revolution and to the Great Patriotic War against Fascism and seen the palace where the last king lived , you will be taken to a Buddhist lamasery . |
| 5 | A muddy cut through the jungle showed where the last car had passed around it . |
| 6 | A rusting hulk at the bottom of the pit showed where the last car had n't . |
| 7 | An informant from Aberdeen , where the last women were still working up until the 1950s , told me that these elderly women sometimes had little to do , were regarded rather as passengers and had to put up with rather disparaging remarks , but were kept on until retirement age by the firm , which felt it had obligations towards them . |
| 8 | Each section of the overall design is woven separately , and when one part of the pattern is completed a new , usually different-coloured , weft thread is inserted as the point where the last one finished . |
| 9 | We soon came upon a fascinating group of ancient dwellings , all that remained of the old village where the last inhabitants of Rona lived in primitive conditions and awful isolation until their final evacuation in 1844 . |
| 10 | On the most recent occasion , supervisor Melvyn Relly had his vehicle stolen within minutes of arriving at the office , and with faint hope of success , Nick Graham , surveyor , drove Melvyn out to where the last car was recovered along streets neighbouring the Nottingham office . |
| 11 | A function returning the line number of the line where the last error occurred . |
| 12 | It was where the last weaving loom was until well he was there at Upperbreck . |
| 13 | from where the last one finished each time . |
| 14 | The first portion of lists this complete register — all 2557 lathes manufactured between 1795 and 1928 , when the last one was sold . |
| 15 | We gave our regards to Broad Street on 27 June 1986 when the last train pulled out , the site required for redevelopment . |
| 16 | Since the reign of Queen Mary in 1558 , when the last Plantagenet to be an Archbishop died , they did not include among their number members of the royal family . |
| 17 | The Germans reckon it wise to keep tabs on the 350,000 or so Russian troops still in the east — guests , as it were — until the end of 1994 , when the last one is due to have gone home . |
| 18 | The deeply unpopular Somerset was overthrown in October , and power passed to those who had opposed the war ; his successor , John Dudley , earl of Warwick , was only recognizing the inevitable when he gave up Boulogne at the same time as peace was made with Scotland in March 1550 , when the last stronghold held by the English , Lauder , capitulated . |
| 19 | They will have 17 days between the moment when the last result is known and April 27 , when the new Parliament meets for the first time , to gather sufficient support from MPs from minority parties to form a government . |
| 20 | It was Mellor , as junior Home Office Minister , who was left by Mrs Thatcher to pick up the pieces when the last government went badly over the top in its determination to reshape television by deregulation , irrespective of quality . |
| 21 | The writing was on the wall , however , and the fateful day eventually arrived in 1906 , when the last of the Eastington mills finally closed , putting large numbers out of work and ending a long history of cloth making in the parish . |
| 22 | The Box Office at the Oxford Union will be open from 3rd June Monday to Saturday between 10a.m. and 1.0p.m. ( 8.30 on days when the last performance is at a later time ) . |
| 23 | These sound but elderly cars survived until 1966 , when the last of them were acquired by museums in Britain and the U.S.A. ( see page 60 ) . |
| 24 | That left seven , easily outnumbered by Boscawen 's 15 , plus frigates , and he used his superiority to crushing effect in an action which began around 1.30 pm and continued next day , when the last four French ships were driven into Lagos Bay , about 19 miles [ 30 km ] east of Cape St Vincent , on the coast of Portugal , where Boscawen pursued them into Portuguese waters . |
| 25 | At York , the first pageant proceeded to the first station at 4.30am , and it would be around midnight when the last play reached the twelfth and last station . |
| 26 | She is the organizing principle of the female , tying the bonds of love , weaving the pattern of daily life , and foreseeing the time when the last threads must be snipped . |
| 27 | The Motive Power depot at Derby Road had been disused since 1966 when the last steam locomotives were withdrawn from service . |
| 28 | By the summer of 1992 , when the last count was made , it owned 19,056 works . |
| 29 | Maundy Thursday , the day before Good Friday , is the day when the Last Supper is celebrated . |
| 30 | The dissolution of the Lusignan lands was not to be completed until 1328 when the last claimants were finally compensated by the French crown . |