Example sentences of "last thing a [noun sg] " in BNC.
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| 1 | The last thing a child of 15 needed , Frances Crook forcibly suggested , was cell confinement and sensory deprivation . |
| 2 | ‘ The last thing a Secretary of State would normally have time to do is to see if the Historic Royal Palaces are being run in a way to maximise profit . ’ |
| 3 | Even so , the last thing a Profitboss does is get publicity for himself |
| 4 | But the last thing a 12-string requires is a set of Velvet Brick humbuckers , and the kind of player who 'd want a 6-string like the Teardrop will probably be looking for more twang than thrang , and so the same applies . |
| 5 | Had he known it , he had merely started the echo of another man 's voice in Harry 's overburdened mind , saying bitterly : ‘ Light is the last thing a man should willingly surrender . |
| 6 | I was told that the last thing a parish priest coming in would want would be to take place before he |