Example sentences of "it last [vb past] " in BNC.

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1 It last met on the 8th of this month .
2 It last bloomed in 1896 .
3 The two companies had sought to have withdrawn undertakings given to the MMC 15 years ago when it last investigated their grip on cross-Channel routes .
4 Apart from defence , its policies are not dissimilar to those of the 1960s when it last had an effective Commons majority .
5 These in turn are complicated by differing definitions of incontinence , and in particular the following variables : when it last occurred ; how frequently ; and whether or not it poses a social or hygienic problem ( no study addressed this question directly ) .
6 They asked — and continue to ask — either for the ‘ Ulster ’ or the ‘ Pink ’ , splendidly disregarding the fact that 76 years have passed since it last appeared on pink newsprint .
7 It last paid a dividend in 1987 .
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