Example sentences of "set [adv prt] [prep] the last [noun sg] " in BNC.
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1 | set off before the last grunt of the dinosaurs |
2 | 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 . |
3 | The question is which form will be compatible with the general curriculum aims set out in the last chapter . |
4 | Not surprisingly , then , their package of proposals for constitutional change has much in common with the perspective set down in the last section . |
5 | Most of the books that had been set out on the last delivery had gone , and now more volumes were being added . |
6 | In short , there are many variations on the theme set out in the last paragraph . |