Example sentences of "[v-ing] [art] last [prep] [art] [noun pl] " in BNC.
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| 1 | Devouring the last of the berries were redwing , too . |
| 2 | They were passing the last of the houses now . |
| 3 | It seemed a long way away but before we knew it we were paying the last of the deposits . |
| 4 | ‘ We had better get her away from here , ’ said the Medjay healer , removing the last of the flies and quickly wrapping the corpse in a linen sheet before any more could settle . |
| 5 | Ronnie therefore had to finish it on site , spending the best part of a week-end in the palace perfecting the pattern march and joining the last of the pieces together . |
| 6 | Kim turned away , taking the last of the objects from the bag and setting it down on the bedside table . |
| 7 | Hoare was born in Southampton , and received education at no fewer than three Catholic establishments , leaving the last with an arts degree and red spiky hair . |
| 8 | It was only when everyone was thinking of bed and Jean and Tina had gone off to give their respective babies their last feeds and Hilda was in the kitchen clearing the last of the dishes , that Bruce said , ‘ Would anyone like a nightcap ? ’ |
| 9 | Killing the last of the mammoths . |