Example sentences of "[vb base] [adv prt] [prep] the last [noun] " in BNC.

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1 Try explaining it to Ashley as he sits in the back of the minibus watching the streets of Salzburg slip by for the last time as — filming finished — we begin the journey back home .
2 They come close to enjoining all scientists to refuse to engage in military research but then back off at the last moment .
3 Look back over the last week and count the number of " risk-decisions " you or your team took .
4 ‘ We do n't like the term price war because that implies that these holidays are the type of bargain basement deal you pick up at the last minute .
5 ‘ Induction offers the chef total control down to the last degree , and because only the pan is heated it means chefs no longer have to work in a hot , uncomfortable kitchen environment . ’
6 set off before the last grunt of the dinosaurs
7 But , thanks to the kindness of a lady in the petrol depot who agreed to phone our host when a delivery was about to be made and where , we eventually refuelled at about 9.00 am on Thursday we set out on the last leg of our journey .
8 The question is which form will be compatible with the general curriculum aims set out in the last chapter .
9 Marr watches ‘ Ouija Board ’ go down for the last time
10 ‘ We go out on the last night , ’ said Rodney .
11 Although some attempts at tackling air pollution problems date back to the last century or even earlier , most countries introduced their strategy for air pollution control in the 1950s , 1960s or 1970s .
12 Presumably such militias date back to the last years of the Roman period , although there is no evidence for them in the fifth century .
13 YORKSHIRE today start out on the last day of their annual visit to Middlesbrough but will it also be their final championship appearance at Acklam Park ?
14 AN ERA ends today when the shutters come down for the last time at the Owen Owen store in Liverpool .
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