Example sentences of "the last [noun] " in BNC.

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1 A tie break situation was forced when with each team having won one leg , they both recorded exactly the same weight , right down to the last gramme , in the third and final match .
2 It is not impossible for a No answer in the last lozenge to result in the project going back to square one .
3 Puffing from the butt of a long gone joint , anticipating to squeeze the last speck , his hands blue from the cold icy wind as it runs in and out of his domain .
4 The deletion detected by the 1,412-bp probe includes only the last exon of the P gene ( Fig. 3 a , and unpublished data ) .
5 More than two thirds of mutations were located in the 5' half of the last exon , and over 90% resulted in truncation of the APC gene product .
6 The -300bp construct is deleted to a BamHI site which is -300bp from the cap site and extends downstream as far as the RI site in the last exon ( IV ) .
7 I then resolution two which is continuing the process that we were introduced to the last Synod and the previous Synod consideration of the endless discussion document on Christian initiation .
8 You should of all saw the last Synod papers received this .
9 Details of the last privatisation before the election were unveiled with the announcement of the £30m-plus flotation of Forth Ports .
10 THIS WAS the last rally , the last speech and the last chance for the Tory faithful to enjoy the John Major planetarium experience .
11 One UNO activist was shot dead by police on Feb. 18 in the last rally of the campaign .
12 ‘ Bardolet 's co-driver made a timing error on the last rally which dropped them from first to fourth and that cost them the lead in the championship , ’ explains Meeke .
13 ‘ Quinn , this is the last call … ’
14 This would be the last call , and after that the heat of the office at Century that he shared with two others .
15 Any variations in data since the last call was made are checked on-line .
16 Luke waited for the last call and was then at length guided , with much unreturned civility , into the plane 's nose .
17 ‘ It 's the last call , Dad , ’ he screamed .
18 Sadly the last call , I think we 'll be able to squeeze in this morning on our programme .
19 With many years of experience , Eddie handled each situation as exampled in the last call of the day at Carpetwise , when Dave Walker , the proprietor jokingly strangled Eddie because of a delivery problem This was instantly resolved by a telephone call to head office and followed up with a discussion on the test marketing of Stoddard Templeton 's new fabric venture .
20 With the last call complete , Eddie returned to his home near Dumfermline .
21 The last call made on that phone was to Steve … by Fernando !
22 This is the last call for limericks with an electoral theme .
23 ‘ Really , ’ exclaimed in heavily scandalized tones one of the few other passengers braving the last gusts of a salt-laden sirocco up on deck , an Englishwoman in an ample frock loud with different coloured daisies .
24 If I cry , the Monster cries — more piteously , longer , louder — not because it is sad , of course not , never out of sorrow or pity , no , merely because Jimbo has cried and thereby been noticed , for his self These scraps of attention the Monster would take from me to the last smile , the last nod , the last little pat on the head .
25 The last smile of a stage of evolution .
26 At first he did not identify Maud Bailey , and he himself was not in any way remarkable , so that they were almost the last pair at the wicket gate .
27 I said they were the last pair of my nylons , memorial to my relationship with Blanche .
28 In Shetland a number of pairs of the white-tailed sea-eagle used to nest in the high cliffs , but in the late nineteenth century they went into a decline and the last pair nested in 1914 .
29 Just then the last pair turned up with their measurements .
30 Knowing my shortcomings , Mum had taken charge of making curtains for George 's house and a week before the wedding she went to the market to find some fabric for the last pair .
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