Example sentences of "[vb pp] [adv] [conj] the last [noun sg] " in BNC.

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1 The group has met once since the last EEB AGM and another meeting is scheduled for June 9th .
2 It has been pointed out that the last type of liability is not quite the same as liability under the rule in Rylands v. Fletcher in that the thing accumulated on the land does not itself escape .
3 Similarly , practices could appeal if they had evidence that the population characteristics had altered substantially since the last census .
4 When the NYSE moves down ( up ) by more than 50 points , selling ( buying ) shares — not just short selling — as part of an index arbitrage transaction can be executed only if the last price movement was up ( down ) .
5 To sum up the position so far : expenditure on the health services has increased substantially since the last war and with it the volume , range and quality of the health services .
6 Both their lorries were green , and so were their lead reins , anti-sweat sheets , buckets and bandages , and there were green braids on their splendid horses ' tails , which were left down until the last moment to protect them from the flies .
7 It was only when the bottles of wine had been firmly put away and the last glass drained that they got the message .
8 Hunt 's steadily deflating tyre held up until the last corner before the pits ; in he came for a tyre change .
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