Example sentences of "[prep] be the latest " in BNC.
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| 1 | On the same day investors in the somewhat better known Gartmore heard that their fund management group was to be the latest to change hands . |
| 2 | Cycling , like walking , is one of the best ways of seeing and enjoying the countryside , and mountain bikes have proved to be the latest and most popular method of ‘ green ’ transport : over 1 million of them were sold last year . |
| 3 | Christian Slater achieved teen-star status with his role in ‘ Heathers ’ , a stylish and witty black comedy set in a high school where suicide appeared to be the latest fad . |
| 4 | Once such differences in the soil can be detected , the archaeological features are excavated , often by first removing what appears to be the latest ( uppermost ) layer , and then proceeding to the next layer , and so on . |
| 5 | Either way , it seemed to be the latest in a long line of crass decisions . |
| 6 | New towns continued to be founded right through the medieval period though after the early thirteenth century the changing economic conditions were no longer ideal for their development and the process tailed oft Queenborough , Kent ( 1368 ) is said to be the latest medieval planned town , though Bewdley , Worcestershire ( soon after 1477 ) , is probably the last one . |
| 7 | It was to be the latest of four production runs over 4 years worth an estimated £20m and the most sophisticated marketing operation for LSD ever uncovered in Britain . |