Example sentences of "[noun] on the last " in BNC.
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| 1 | Five minutes later , however , she became only too aware of other members of staff who were trickling into the social club as their shift ended and suddenly , mindful of the interpretation that had been put on her being with David Markham on the last occasion they had visited the club , she finished her drink and stood up . |
| 2 | Although rain ruled out any real chance of a positive result on the last day the Leewards batsmen never batted with enough urgency having established a first innings lead . |
| 3 | Racing : Braiswick brings era to a close : Richard Edmondson on the last victory for a racing dynasty before it becomes absorbed by the Maktoum empire |
| 4 | The besieged President refused to concede defeat on the last day of his campaign yesterday . |
| 5 | Thus , they are all particularly clearly in play at moments like ‘ heart has wings ’ ( bar 5 ) , where a rhythmic stretching-out makes the voice try to fly , while at the same time it is poignantly connected to earth by a descending glissando on the last note ; and the ‘ how the ghost of you clings ’ phrase , which is given a strikingly tremulous ‘ clings ’ . |
| 6 | The 13th month rule by which an extra month 's pay is given as a bonus on the last working day before Christmas . |
| 7 | 6.1 For the purpose of accounting for the royalties payable under clause 5.3.2 , there shall be four accounting periods of three ( 3 ) months each ending on the last day of each calendar quarter , ie 31 March , 30 June , 30 September and 31 December in each year . |
| 8 | Mozart 's involvement with Freemasonry was to have enormous influence on the last seven years of his life . |
| 9 | ‘ I was in the lead at Carrowdore Village on the last lap and I thought that Joey could n't possibly catch me . |
| 10 | Vicente Fernandez won the English Open in dramatic style by holing a putt of around 100 feet on the last green to beat Swedes Fredrick Lindgren and Per Ulrik Johansson by a stroke . |
| 11 | The tapestries were in remarkably good condition when found but have been sent out for restoration several times this century and final work on the last two will be finished next June . |
| 12 | officer came into to er do a ans question answer session on the last one and it was too bigger form you know , the kids would n't speak . |
| 13 | ‘ Bardolet 's co-driver made a timing error on the last rally which dropped them from first to fourth and that cost them the lead in the championship , ’ explains Meeke . |
| 14 | ( You will find such information usually at the beginning of a book — though some books have details of publication on the last page instead . ) |
| 15 | In an Oxford pub on the last day of the season we got the song ‘ Who 's the champions now , scum , who 's the champions now ? ’ chanted at us ( tune Tie me kangeroo down ) . |
| 16 | Just this is " he shook his head , not knowing if she could see , or maybe feel the bed bounce slightly , it 's really nice , " he gave a tiny , self-depreciating laugh on the last word , acknowledging its inadequacy , " . |
| 17 | Forsbrand came home in 30 for a 66 that put him on ten under par 134 but said : ‘ I 've never shot 29 for nine holes and I missed a four footer on the last . ’ |
| 18 | No 37011 , with Ethel heating unit No 97251 , hauls the overnight sleeper from London ( Euston ) near Torlundy on the last stage of its journey to Fort William . |
| 19 | He said : ‘ It was after John Bond had left and we ( Orient ) had to play at Burnley on the last Saturday . |
| 20 | The Vice-Captain pointed to an enclosure within the main stand , exactly behind the flag on the last green . |
| 21 | The group meet in St Winefride 's Church Hall on the last Wednesday of each month , and pictured above are members David Paton , Jim McKay , Alison Davies , ( author of From Where I Sit , and leader of the SPUC handicapped division ) , Colin Hart and Janet Thomas . |
| 22 | ‘ I did n't have a bad curry on the last night , ’ I replied , after come consideration . |
| 23 | Her voice went up three tones on the last words , she sniffed loudly and I heard the click of her handbag . |
| 24 | LOCAL HISTORIAN Hugh Murray will lead tours of York Cemetery on the last SUNDAY of each month ( until October ) . |
| 25 | A successful street collection in Neston raised £154.73 for the society and they had also had a membership drive with the Heartbeat Campaign on the last weekend of October . |
| 26 | I am writing these lines on the last day of 1986 , the deadline I set myself for reaching the Great Glen with my pen . |
| 27 | The participants had decided to walk 20km on each of the first two days and finish by walking 10km on the last day . |
| 28 | Davis , after dropping three strokes on the last three holes in the third round , promptly dropped three more on the opening three holes of his final round . |
| 29 | Over the past few months , we have been following a series of sermons on the last few chapters of Paul 's letter to the church in Rome . |
| 30 | At the fall of France , Donald Caskie had refused a place on the last boat home and instead had gone south where , working from the Seamen 's Mission in Marseilles , he had hidden hundreds of allied servicemen and helped them to escape over the Pyrenees into Spain . |