Example sentences of "[unc] last few [noun pl] " in BNC.
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1 | The myth behind the song remains obscure in The Lord of the Rings , just as the Sindarin song of Rivendell remains untranslated , merging only with the Quenya one just quoted in the story 's last few pages ( III , 308 ) . |
2 | She did n't try to fight the tears as her mind played and replayed the whole scene of Eddie 's last few moments of life . |
3 | He wandered off to find Simon Franks and arrange a viewing of Nicola Sharpe 's last few reports . |
4 | Nellie 's last few words stayed in Fred 's mind and later , in the comfort of the cosy front room above the dining rooms , after Maisie had left , he was moved to speak to his young wife about what her mother had said to him . |
5 | Cranston jabbed one stubby finger at Athelstan 's last few words . |
6 | What the chapel and the parish managed to ensure , in the last analysis , was that Betty 's last few years were less harrowing than they might otherwise have been . |