Example sentences of "they [be] [verb] [prep] the last " in BNC.

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1 They are seen as the last defence of standards .
2 They are seen as the last surviving areas of untouched wildlife .
3 Many see their condition as a sign that the realms of men are about to collapse , that they are living in the last days of a dying world .
4 David Mellor , the man who warned journalists they were drinking in the Last Chance Saloon , was about to call last orders on himself .
5 erm Southwell centenary , which is next year if you recall , erm we 've at a previous meeting I raised this erm the point with councillors that next year is our centenary of our formation , we do n't have any archives unfortunately , er they were lost in the last sort of decade .
6 Remarkably , they were saved at the last moment and rebuilt , now forming a group of pleasant dwellings .
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