Example sentences of "is [vb pp] [prep] the last [noun sg] " in BNC.

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1 This theme is developed in the last part of Chapter 2 .
2 IT IS revered as the last word in wonderful facts , loved by schoolchildren and eggheads alike .
3 But all is forgotten on the last lap in Peel Park through the cheering lines of spectators to the finishing line . ’
4 What this usually means is that payment is expected by the last day of the month following the month in which the invoice is issued .
5 TAB is pressed when the cursor is positioned on the last input field of a page ;
6 TAB is pressed when the cursor is positioned on the last input field of the page .
7 Unfortunately most of what we know about Coleman is related to the last decade or so of his life .
8 Tomorrow 's meeting is seen as the last opportunity to decide on the bill which would allow redevelopment to commence in 1991 .
9 In instrumentalist writings the state is seen in the last resort as a unified organization .
10 Their daughter , Georgiana , is a pathetic creature , utterly crushed by the magnificence of her parents ; she falls an easy prey to the Lammles ' schemes to marry her off to Fledgeby , but is saved at the last moment by a change of heart on Mrs Lammle 's part .
11 But when the students ' work is displayed on the last day , it makes no difference as you ca n't tell which camera produced which result .
12 The first solo , tabbed last month , was in the key of E. This second solo takes off in the key of F , although the two-note pickup is played over the last beat of the final bar of E.
13 The physical relocation of S&R staff is scheduled for the last weekend in May .
14 ‘ send a message by telephone which was of an indecent ( or an obscene or a menacing ) character , or ’ This point is proved as the last point with the recipient explaining the indecent , obscene or menacing nature of the call .
15 ‘ within the limits of an uncontrolled zebra crossing ’ This point is proved with the last point and mention can be made that the crossing was not controlled .
16 The cursor is left on the last instance found , if the search was successful , or where it started if the search failed .
17 The girl who has reached the human being in Raskolnikov the murderer is left for the last time by Svidrigailov ‘ bewildered and frightened , and filled with vague and oppressive suspicions ’ .
18 The approach which I take to the subject is one concerned almost exclusively with the Anglo-American tradition , though Hegel is allowed into the last chapter , at the end of which I give some references to sample writings in the continental tradition , especially critical theory .
19 Already we have moved into a darker , more specific and personal mood which is strengthened by the last chapter where the listener is brought closer to the poet to provide comfort for all the losses he has endured .
20 The aspect of society which is seen to be most important in this respect is called the dominant instance , and Althusser and his followers argue that it is determined in the last instance by the economy .
21 Such an event normally takes us to Dartmoor or Exmoor , has run on the same basis for the last few years and is planned to the last minute — so why the meeting ?
22 It is not easy to cheat ; liberty is licensed by the last figure ( odd or even ) of your number plate .
23 Yavan is mentioned in the last chapter of Isaiah , 66.19 , among the peoples to whom God will reveal his glory .
24 Woman-centred therapy , for instance , tends , like orthodox psychotherapy , to use a regulated , male-identified structure of fixed-length sessions in which the exploration and resolution of conflicts is controlled in the last instance by the therapist .
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