Example sentences of "[prep] [pers pn] [prep] the last [noun pl] " in BNC.
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| 1 | Gradually Elizabeth and I got to know each other ; Elizabeth already knew something of me from The Last Enchantments . |
| 2 | This sort of nonsense could have been fairly innocuous had it not been for the fact that under Napoleon I , the frequent employment of courtiers in great and influential offices of state had led to a gradual isolation of the Emperor , which in turn gave too much power to those close to the throne , many of whom , it should be noted , actively worked against him in the last years of the reign . |
| 3 | And somebody said to me at the last children 's mass , thank you , you 're the only one that tells us we 're not needed . |
| 4 | I certainly feel it was a great delight to him during the last days of his life . ’ |
| 5 | I certainly feel it was a great delight to him during the last days of his life . ’ |