Example sentences of "[vb -s] [prep] [art] last resort " in BNC.

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1 ‘ How well this social organization serves the purposes of those who seek to impose it depends in the last resort upon the conceptions in the minds of the men and women they recruit for these purposes .
2 For the viability of towns depends in the last resort on a solid economic foundation .
3 How far anyone is convinced by them depends in the last resort on the themes of the last two chapters — on imagination and experience .
4 The state intervenes as a last resort or safety net when parenting leads to dangerous or inadequate levels of child care .
5 So desperate has the tribe 's situation become that the government Indian foundation FUNAI is attempting to contact all the remaining uncontacted Awa , an action it only takes as a last resort .
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