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

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1 I do n't really want to comment on the last issue really , I think we 've probably said enough on that , er the the issue of the effect on West Yorkshire .
2 ‘ If you do n't know what you 'd choose to do on the last day of your life , you do n't know what 's really important to you .
3 You will have noticed in the last case that Duchy Hotels owned another , smaller hotel as well as the Dee Hall .
4 After it she felt soothed of any irritation she may have felt with the last letter , wiped her mouth with satisfaction , and picked up the Oswaldston Gazette .
5 It could have occurred in the last couple of days , within the Metropolitan police area .
6 Even HG Wells might not have believed in the last years of the 20th century , plans were being laid to walk across the Martian south pole .
7 This may perhaps have corresponded to the last creation of the world , for the Maya believed that the world had been created and destroyed several times .
8 Many systems and many faces may have changed over the last year or two and I do n't imagine you would believe me if I said that none of these changes had saddened me but , in a changing market-place , the basics have n't changed and the most basic precept of all is that there are no healthy banks where there are no health customers to sustain them .
9 I would n't get dressed until the last minute because I thought I would be late and therefore would not have to go to school .
10 He tried to empty his mind of all thoughts , preparing for what only the most naive would fail to see as the last meeting of the Academy .
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