Example sentences of "[pron] [prep] a last resort " in BNC.
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1 | Residential care has been viewed and therefore avoided as something of a last resort . |
2 | ‘ I only use it as a last resort , when the dog is impeding my progress . |
3 | Tom Poole suggested it as a last resort , and Coleridge , who remembered the cottage , immediately asked him to take it for a year . |
4 | Certain spiders also use it as a last resort . |
5 | ‘ But now I only use it as a last resort . ’ |
6 | Gain-up does tend to make the picture look rather grainy , though , so it is best to look on it as a last resort and reserve it for those times when a grainy picture is better than no picture at all . |
7 | He said : ‘ They seemed to be using us as a last resort . |