Example sentences of "it [vb -s] [prep] the last [noun] " in BNC.
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| 1 | This is the anti-socialist , specifically anti-Marxist bent of the elitist theory as it unfolds in the last decade of the nineteenth century ’ ( Meisel , 1958 , p. 10 ) . |
| 2 | ‘ How well this social organization serves the purposes of those who seek to impose it depends in the last resort upon the conceptions in the minds of the men and women they recruit for these purposes . |
| 3 | When it gets to the last line the beam shoots back to the top . |
| 4 | It tells of the last penguin to leave the North Pole , left behind because he is afraid of swimming . |
| 5 | It follows from the last paragraph that there are at least two different ways of studying a community 's use of language and attitudes towards it . |
| 6 | It dates from the last years of Egyptian independence and was still being built during the lifetime of Christ . |
| 7 | It runs until the last day of this month . |
| 8 | Mr. Leggatt said the recession had affected the industry to a minimal degree , ‘ When it comes to the last rites people will have what they best feel suits the deceased . ’ |