Example sentences of "[adj] on the last " in BNC.
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| 1 | Oh that 's about the answer in the back of the book , so I must have just gone wrong on the last bit here . |
| 2 | It was really exciting as Jack finished sixth , shooting a 67 on the last day . |
| 3 | Faldo ruined his chances with a 76 on Saturday — and even a 67 on the last day could only put him in joint second place . |
| 4 | Will they feel empty on the last child 's departure and give substance to what is often called the ‘ empty nest ’ syndrome of marriage ? |
| 5 | The Labour leader polled 30,908 votes , a majority over his Conservative challenger , Mr Peter Bone , of 24,728 — up 1,781 on the last election . |
| 6 | No in the case of a premature retirement where there is enhancement erm that 's actually payable on the last banking day of the month so that will tend to be anything from the twenty eighth to the thirty first . |
| 7 | Unbroken , that is , except for a tiny barn , a grey stone speck just visible on the last airy swell hundreds of feet up where the hillside joined the moorland above . |
| 8 | And then she 's been average on the last three or four months she 's been on eight stone . |
| 9 | Stan Burton , back to his best , had one shot to spare against the successful John Lynch picking up a three on the last end to win 1716 in a quality contest . |
| 10 | But Turkey only lost 1–0 on the last two occasions and coach Sepp Piontek says : ‘ We are getting closer all the time . |
| 11 | In the Masters he blew his chances by pushing an over-clubbed second shot into the crowd to take a bogey-five on the last hole and lose by a stroke to Jack Nicklaus after leading going into the last round . |
| 12 | Maybe he was unlucky on the last day , but on the first day he holed-in-one at the 5th and Seve had n't even started . |
| 13 | ‘ It seems a shame to have got so far and to be stuck on the last few , ’ said Judith , who can be contacted on 0420 22108 . |
| 14 | He got a magnificent 3 on the last , and lost by a shot . |
| 15 | It is currently holding a gilt auction of around £3 billion on the last Wednesday of every month . |
| 16 | The skid marks were evident on the last 750 feet of runway travel . |
| 17 | Eric and Christy — and if I remember correctly , Ruiz — — took sixes on the last . |
| 18 | Anne heard her voice go heavy on the last word , as if it came from deep within her , influenced by some deep-felt experience . |
| 19 | Conversely , if the rent is payable quarterly in arrear the term will be taken to begin at the first moment of 26 March , so that the last payment of rent will fall due on the last day of the term rather than the day after its expiry by effluxion of time . |
| 20 | Listing : Red , brown , yellow or blue ( fall is normal on the last item ) |
| 21 | In the end it was Edwards who arrived at Metropole corner first on the last lap , and held his advantage to finish ahead of the maestro . |
| 22 | David McCathie fought back from 22–12 down at 17 ends and almost pulled off a five on the last which would have secured another point for Essex but Paul Maynard continued his winning momentum to ensure the overall venue win . |
| 23 | We needed eighty five on the last one did n't we ? |
| 24 | But if I just turn your attention to the figures that are postulated in the County Council 's N Y one , the tabulation in paragraph twenty on the last page , it 's attributed forty dwellings due in Hambledon , more or less . |