Example sentences of "[vb base] [art] [noun] [prep] the last " in BNC.
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1 | She might , heaven forbid , allow herself to fall for him , and suffer the fate of the last three nurses whom he had rejected , according to Victoria , after they had expected more from him than just mild flirtation . |
2 | Say the sentence for the last time . |
3 | Er so you want a bugler for the Last Post . |
4 | We want a whitewash from the last two games . ’ |
5 | Remove the plumbline from the last bracket before fitting the last length , but fix it temporarily to the inside of the gutter ( with something like plasticine ) to provide a guide for the downpipe . |
6 | Remove the foil for the last 30 min and serve hot or cold . |
7 | The line-up for the fourth Grand Slam Finals of the Vauxhall Indoor Tennis Trophy reflects a mixture of old and new , as former champions Queen 's Club make the grade for the fourth time , whilst Royal Berkshire earn a place in the last four for the first time in their debut Trophy season . |
8 | ‘ You 're supposed to heat them up first , ’ said Sam , ‘ and add the cream at the last minute . ’ |
9 | Are the Government to continue with the same policy or enact a U-turn at the last moment ? |
10 | Make a copy of the last graph and on it plot the sales of Mr Gordon Mr Richard 's rival for the same week . |
11 | Remember the hype over the last Winter Olympic hopefuls , or the Seoul Games when we did n't land a single gold in track and field . |
12 | For a few moments , to give Hookum Singh time to get to the hall and ring the bell for the last time , the Collector held the toppling pile of bodies by himself , then he sped across the drawing-room after the Sikhs , his boots crunching broken glass from the cases of stuffed animals ; the Sikhs had bare feet , however , and did not crunch it so loudly . |
13 | Extrapolate the trends of the last 40 years and such a depressing scenario looks like a dead cert . |
14 | A portable computer can be taken to any room to interrogate the lock and produce a list of the last 100 events at that particular lock-set . |
15 | ‘ If we apply the levies to the last full financial year , they would have raised almost £2million£1.6m generated by transfers and £360,000 from prize money . ’ |
16 | I did , but possibly too strong a word , but certainly I think erm , I think the struggle in the last couple of years with regard to the parish council , has been to , to actually introduce it to people 's perception as of anything but importance . |
17 | AS the smoke is clearing and the wreckage can be examined , what do the convulsions of the last two days mean ? |
18 | It is delivered in the form of a few coins which bear the likeness of the last president , a pleasant utopian who retired of his own free will . |
19 | Despite his personal success the team has not score a point in the last five matches , and are next to bottom . |
20 | The paper is going up to the Library Advisory Committee with a request for suggestions for cuts , and I enclose a copy of the last page with its summary for your information . |
21 | Well looking at it carefully , as I have done , it 's surprising that if you take the whole of the last forty years and look across the world there are really only about eight major what you can call disasters — I call the calamities , because they are not really disasters — that have occurred with medicines . |
22 | I have the memories of the last time we loved to carry me through to my grave . |
23 | Since perfect learning of a new language or dialect is very rare beyond the age of , say , fourteen , ( see the discussion in the last section ; also Trudgill 1986 : 34 ; Romaine 1984 : 190ff ) , the usual result is that S 's personal variety shows some features of V1 ( the variety of S 's " native " community ) and some features of V2 . |
24 | We unload the boats for the last time , take the final photographs , and cast our minds back , trying to fix the memories . |
25 | Erm we have a video of the last programme of the Churchill series |
26 | My retrospective impression is that the talk was less taut than this , and I have no recollection of the last point being raised . ’ |