Example sentences of "[vb base] [pos pn] [noun] [prep] the last " in BNC.
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| 1 | I put my hand on the last page , and hesitated . |
| 2 | well you got paid for your contracts , they let your contracts through the last time |
| 3 | I shake my head and trawl my spoon through the last of my soup . |
| 4 | I recall his emphasis on the last eleven words — and how they struck chill into me at the time . |
| 5 | ‘ I read your article in the last issue , ’ Evelyn said . |
| 6 | To be honest I ca n't remember , I know my lot on the last thing Wigan was doing two hundred and thirty an hour , so twelve times twenty , two hundred and thirty |
| 7 | Besides , I set my tale in the last century and not today , because that is a convention which readers like . ’ |
| 8 | The larks carry their tongues to the last atom |
| 9 | But if you leave your preparation until the last minute , you 'll almost certainly panic and reduce your chances of scoring high marks on the day . |
| 10 | You are the winner of the game if you leave your opponent with the last match . |
| 11 | Well I do n't think there 's any doubt about it , I mean our improvement over the last erm four or five weeks has been absolutely tremendous . |
| 12 | I shall be obliged to you if you will be so good as to let the bearer have my copy of the last year 's Transactions , in which you will greatly oblige , Sir , your most humble servant , Philip Miller . |
| 13 | Johnson ( 1988 ) observes that this decrease is not a new phenomenon but is a continuation of trends which have their origin in the last century . |