Example sentences of "[verb] [pron] [verb] the last [noun] " in BNC.
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1 | I enclose a copy of what caused me to miss the last meeting of the Powys Health Project . |
2 | Let us leave the last word to Nietzsche , whose cruel intelligence is quickened only by the taste of bitter truths . |
3 | Let us leave the last words with Walter Abish who declares that ‘ the innovative novel is , in essence , a novel of disfamiliarization , a novel that has ceased to concern itself with the mapping of the ‘ familiar ’ world ’ ( Martin 1983 : 238 ) . |
4 | Let us take the last point first , because land use itself , irrespective of how the fields are arranged or under what system they are worked , has interesting implications . |
5 | Look what happened the last time Europe armed , millions dead on both sides . |
6 | ( g ) The notes are also useful for the preparation of any report on title that may be required for your client 's bank , building society or other mortgagee , the form of which sometimes requires you to state the last purchase price , etc. ( h ) Your notes on title will help you deal with any possible requisitions by the Land Registry and will also indicate at a glance deeds containing restrictive covenants , easements or plans , which should be retained after registration as giving fuller information and exact wording on matters of possible dispute . |
7 | Asking them to recount the last incidence of the problem behaviour often helps . |
8 | His awkwardness made her remember the last time they had met — that time he had come to her and cried upon her shoulder , four days after Han Ch'in 's death . |
9 | ‘ Railways still in a mess after the air raids — they were so delayed they missed the last ferry connection . |
10 | We do n't , we do n't know , we knew what caused the last ones , but do n't know what cause this one at all . |
11 | Basel takes place right at the end of the season after the New York contemporary art auctions , allowing it to have the last word on the state of the market . |
12 | But I could n't let them have the last letter . |
13 | A nice enough chap and he was knowledgeable in theory you see , but when it come to the practical experience and the practical doing of the work , he would just say , Well what did you do the last time Jimmy ? |
14 | Do you want the last link in , link in the chain ? |
15 | Possessed of such , and revelling in the distance set between them and miserable ‘ pragmatism ’ , Mrs Thatcher 's Conservative Party can still persuade itself to see the last decade as a period when undeviating conviction wrought a miracle in the land . |
16 | Who did we see the last time we were here ? |
17 | They caught him unprepared , before he could blank out his mind , making him remember the last time he had heard that sort of ringing , last Sunday . |
18 | Boy did he have the last laugh . |
19 | Please help them go the last mile , by sending as much as you can . |
20 | 4 You work in a bookshop , someone has telephoned to ask you to put the last copy of a particular book ( which will be difficult to replace ) on one side . |
21 | ‘ But how does it catch the last fish without losing those its already caught ? ’ |
22 | The Germans left us to pull the last rope down and headed off without us , leaving us temporarily disenchanted with international fraternity . |
23 | have you had the last cherry bakewell ? , he has the last cherry bakewell |
24 | One day America may find itself facing the last generation of its own weapons , which it had sold to its enemy in friendlier times . |
25 | May I suggest if the thing is worn out it will help us to jump the last hurdle . |