Example sentences of "[adv] [vb -s] [prep] the last [noun] " in BNC.
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| 1 | If you put something like N H and then O H four well the convention is that when it 's a suffix stuff a subscript and a suffix below the line there and just after it , it only applies to the last element . |
| 2 | The tonic accent normally falls on the last item , but this does not tell us where the given element ends and the new one begins . |
| 3 | I went this year , during the town 's autumn festival , which always starts on the last Friday of August and lasts for 10 days . |
| 4 | Wall fabric always sounds like the last word in luxury but in fact need not cost much . |
| 5 | As an added deterrent , this species usually waits until the last moment for the final clamping-down movement . |
| 6 | My friend Mike with the big house has n't phoned in yet has he either he usually phones in the last part of the programme . |
| 7 | Waldendale means the dale of the Welshman , Welsh being a word once used to describe any foreigner , though in this case it probably refers to the last remnants of the Celtic peoples who retreated to this dale in the face of Norse and Anglo-Saxon expansion . |
| 8 | As so often happens in the last years , his remaining family and oldest friends became of most importance to him . |