Example sentences of "[vb past] [art] last [prep] [art] [noun pl] " in BNC.
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| 1 | The other girl laid the last of the flowers in position , and slammed the van doors shut . |
| 2 | Julie pointed out with devastating logic as she corrected the last of the school-books piled up on the large oak refectory table in front of her . |
| 3 | He watched the last of the brothers slip away still awed and silent through the cloister , and followed with a glance the swirl of Robert Bossu 's crimson skirts as he crossed the court with his two attendants at his heels . |
| 4 | As she collapsed she saw the last of the assassins crumple , his body lifted once then once again as the shells ripped into him . |
| 5 | Yesterday 's clear-out removed the last of the hardliners from the politburo . |
| 6 | It was during this period that savage Turkish reprisals against Balkan nationalist movements gave the last of the sultans an unsavoury reputation for religious persecution which has coloured the writings of some western historians in their assessment of the whole record of the Ottoman empire . |
| 7 | Cinema-goers in the North East gave THE LAST OF THE MOHICANS a warm reception . |
| 8 | Wayne was driving now as they left the last of the houses behind , following the lake shore for a while until the wooded hillside of the Step rose up and screened it from their sight . |
| 9 | She had the last of the shirts pegged to the frame . |