Example sentences of "[vb infin] [adj] [prep] the last [noun sg] " in BNC.
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1 | Conversely , if the rent is payable quarterly in arrear the term will be taken to begin at the first moment of 26 March , so that the last payment of rent will fall due on the last day of the term rather than the day after its expiry by effluxion of time . |
2 | Will they feel empty on the last child 's departure and give substance to what is often called the ‘ empty nest ’ syndrome of marriage ? |
3 | We 've had a lot about politics this morning , and if the Labour Party wants to mobilize working women many of them who did n't vote Labour at the last election here is a ready made campaign to take into the next election . |
4 | If we do this we could take ⅔ of the last bill as being a reasonable estimate . |
5 | But we did mention this at the last meeting did n't we ? |
6 | Anne heard her voice go heavy on the last word , as if it came from deep within her , influenced by some deep-felt experience . |
7 | In the same month it was announced that the abandonment of the trams would take place over two years , in stages , by groups of routes working from West to East , so that Charlton Works and the nearby tram graveyard at Penhall Road could remain open until the last stage . |
8 | ‘ But you can have the other if you did n't get enough at the last place . ’ |