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

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1 by no means has the last word been written on the quantum Hall effect .
2 This is commonly blamed on a prolonged drought during the amelioration of climate following the last glaciation .
3 Has the Secretary of State read the last sentence of the Cardiff Business school report , which states : " If as we are led to believe , Wales is drawing on a new era , nobody has informed Mountain Ash about it . " ?
4 The Commission and the member states can draft as many biblical texts as they like , but the European Court of Justice has the last word and provides us with the ultimate truth .
5 Once the residue left after absorption of foodstuff reaches the last part of the gut , the desire to defecate results .
6 ‘ Duke Godomar is head of the city council , and in theory has the last word when it comes to governing Talisker .
7 These not only sell flights but also juggle capacities and fares in order to squeeze the last cent of revenue out of every aircraft seat .
8 The proprietor , Lord Mansfield , arrived on the scene in time to save the last stone .
9 Got home in time to watch the last couple of overs on the television , but then discovered that the highlights were not on TV until 1am .
10 We could not do the trip in and out of the town in time to catch the last plane that evening , so we were condemned to this place and an early flight .
11 The wax was put into a huge wooden bowl , warmed at the fire , and worked by hand to get the last honey out .
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