Example sentences of "would [vb infin] [prep] the last [noun] " in BNC.

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1 Only the top twenty-four scorers would qualify for the last round on Saturday .
2 Any self respecting managing director in industry would recoil at the last Feethams balance sheet .
3 Each point on the demand curve shows what the individual would pay for the last unit of purer water .
4 Ever since he could think at all he had realised that the class which exploited the worker in every country would fight to the last ditch for the sake of keeping the worker where he was and where he had been all his life .
5 And she would do it , Emily clenched her hands into fists , she would fight to the last breath to keep her heritage and to preserve the good name of the Grenfells .
6 These , felt Lydia , would rise on the last day , climbing briskly out of their coffins , brushing away the mould of corruption and muttering , ‘ About time too . ’
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