Example sentences of "[adv] [verb] from the last [noun sg] " in BNC.

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1 The price alterations are a study in themselves , an example being the First Return from Craven Arms to Eaton , the original fare perhaps dating from the last century , crossed out and altered by some unfortunate clerk , by gas light , with a fine nib pen and a bottle of railway ink. , round about 1915 .
2 Behind their perimeter walls lie freshly laundered flowers , verdant grass still sparkling from the last shower , yew hedges in an ecstasy of precision clipping .
3 Vast stretches of mud , still wet from the last tide , glittered like a carpet of diamonds in the eerie light
4 He kicked over a candelabra , upset a tureen of soup , then leaped from the last table to land with a crash in Lord John 's path .
5 My injuries had not yet completely healed from the last fight , at school , with bully McNab — only three weeks previously .
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