Example sentences of "[subord] [art] last [prep] [art] [noun pl] " in BNC.
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| 1 | As he travelled , so the last of the migrations travelled south past him — the arctic tern , the redwing , and some of the gulls . |
| 2 | The Court of Appeal , on his appeal against his conviction for theft upon one count covering all three consignments , on the ground that the count was bad for duplicity in that there were three separate appropriations , held that there had been no appropriation until the last of the goods were loaded , or probably until the defendant deviated from the route to the proper destination . |
| 3 | It was more than an hour since the last of the horsecarts had clattered through Cotton Lane and now the fog was thickening . |
| 4 | I get out I get out of bed at eight o' clock when the last of the lodgers has gone well the last of the two lodgers |
| 5 | After morning service , when the last of the footsteps , and voices exchanging greetings , had died away , she heard the vicar ride off , the clip-clop of the horse 's hooves as clear as a bell on the cold air . |
| 6 | When the last of the humans had gone , she dashed nimbly over to the nearest Chelonian and swiped the strangely shaped gun from its unresisting grip . |