Example sentences of "when the last " in BNC.
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| 1 | The first portion of lists this complete register — all 2557 lathes manufactured between 1795 and 1928 , when the last one was sold . |
| 2 | We gave our regards to Broad Street on 27 June 1986 when the last train pulled out , the site required for redevelopment . |
| 3 | Since the reign of Queen Mary in 1558 , when the last Plantagenet to be an Archbishop died , they did not include among their number members of the royal family . |
| 4 | The Germans reckon it wise to keep tabs on the 350,000 or so Russian troops still in the east — guests , as it were — until the end of 1994 , when the last one is due to have gone home . |
| 5 | The deeply unpopular Somerset was overthrown in October , and power passed to those who had opposed the war ; his successor , John Dudley , earl of Warwick , was only recognizing the inevitable when he gave up Boulogne at the same time as peace was made with Scotland in March 1550 , when the last stronghold held by the English , Lauder , capitulated . |
| 6 | They will have 17 days between the moment when the last result is known and April 27 , when the new Parliament meets for the first time , to gather sufficient support from MPs from minority parties to form a government . |
| 7 | It was Mellor , as junior Home Office Minister , who was left by Mrs Thatcher to pick up the pieces when the last government went badly over the top in its determination to reshape television by deregulation , irrespective of quality . |
| 8 | The writing was on the wall , however , and the fateful day eventually arrived in 1906 , when the last of the Eastington mills finally closed , putting large numbers out of work and ending a long history of cloth making in the parish . |
| 9 | The Box Office at the Oxford Union will be open from 3rd June Monday to Saturday between 10a.m. and 1.0p.m. ( 8.30 on days when the last performance is at a later time ) . |
| 10 | These sound but elderly cars survived until 1966 , when the last of them were acquired by museums in Britain and the U.S.A. ( see page 60 ) . |
| 11 | That left seven , easily outnumbered by Boscawen 's 15 , plus frigates , and he used his superiority to crushing effect in an action which began around 1.30 pm and continued next day , when the last four French ships were driven into Lagos Bay , about 19 miles [ 30 km ] east of Cape St Vincent , on the coast of Portugal , where Boscawen pursued them into Portuguese waters . |
| 12 | At York , the first pageant proceeded to the first station at 4.30am , and it would be around midnight when the last play reached the twelfth and last station . |
| 13 | She is the organizing principle of the female , tying the bonds of love , weaving the pattern of daily life , and foreseeing the time when the last threads must be snipped . |
| 14 | The Motive Power depot at Derby Road had been disused since 1966 when the last steam locomotives were withdrawn from service . |
| 15 | By the summer of 1992 , when the last count was made , it owned 19,056 works . |
| 16 | Maundy Thursday , the day before Good Friday , is the day when the Last Supper is celebrated . |
| 17 | The dissolution of the Lusignan lands was not to be completed until 1328 when the last claimants were finally compensated by the French crown . |
| 18 | Of course , the Apache has been out of production since 1965 when the last of the PA-23–235s was built . |
| 19 | ‘ In fact I ca n't remember when the last time was . ’ |
| 20 | The situation that produced it was comparable to that which was to lead to a similar agreement between the returning Dutch and those who had proclaimed the Republic of Indonesia : in both cases neither side was prepared , there and then , for all-out war when the last British forces left Indonesia or when the Chinese armies in Tonkin were finally persuaded to leave . |
| 21 | Once common along the coast of Maine , New Brunswick and Nova Scotia and a prize catch for the local Indians , sea mink disappeared by 1874 , when the last known pelt was taken in the Bay of Fundy . |
| 22 | The pigeon had still not passed on when the last fly leaf sputtered out an hour or more later . |
| 23 | ‘ I reached such a low ebb that there were many times when the last thing I wanted to do was to go out and play golf . |
| 24 | ‘ I reached such a low ebb that there were times when the last thing I wanted to do was to go out and play golf . |
| 25 | The rateable value reflects annual rental values for 1973 when the last valuation of business properties was carried out . |
| 26 | One night when the last streamers had shivered away against the dawn sky , leaving its heaven blue merely bland , she walked away from her colony and stood at the furthest tip of the ice sheet . |
| 27 | The exchange facility finally ended on Thursday 28th March 1991 when the last British Rail train hauled by a Class 47 diesel locomotive entered the Trench Yard to collect MOD rail wagons . |
| 28 | Strike action by Soviet miners , under way since March , came to an end on May 10 when the last big group of strikers returned to work in the Kuzbass coalfield . |
| 29 | I think the er the Home Secretary will be becoming increasingly concerned er if there is n't a a conclusion by mid April but I think maybe er honourable friends on both sides of the house may want to onto when the last date should be . |
| 30 | It was almost morning when the last of the accident victims was warded . |