Example sentences of "[pers pn] [is] [art] last " in BNC.
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| 1 | If the purchaser is to try to ensure that his is the last counter-offer , so that it will be accepted by the conduct of the seller , the device of sending back another acknowledgement does not work well in practice . |
| 2 | She 's the last person that should be an exception to the general rule . |
| 3 | And she 's the last of the family . |
| 4 | ‘ You know Cara , she 's the last word in efficiency — nothing can go wrong . ’ |
| 5 | I saw her and I , I be honest with you I hid , I be totally honest and I 'll tell her the same if I see her because I 've just found out then that they could n't do any more for me dad and I really did n't want to speak or see anybody and I sat in the canteen on my own , I just said to me mum , mum on the phone I said mum I need to do this on my own I said I 'm just gon na have a coffee in the cafeteria and I do n't know if you 've been in there but the cafeteria is all glass and she pulled up in a white van delivering something to the office , I thought oh no it 's Jenny she 's the last bleeding person I want there , I do n't mean that |
| 6 | she 's the last one of the family that 's really still alive and she 's well into her eighties and erm |
| 7 | She is the last woman I saw . |
| 8 | Anna 's family are all dead and she now believes that she is the last person left in the world . |
| 9 | Her identity is widely known in the village , but her wishes are respected and her name will not be revealed here She is the last of a long line of illustrious cheesemakers and her regular clients can only hope that she will pass on her expertise to the next generation . |
| 10 | Now 92 , she is the last surviving member of what came to be dubbed ‘ the Glasgow Girls ’ , the group who went through Glasgow School of Art during the early part of the century . |
| 11 | It 's a last resort but then again we might not need it but if we do |
| 12 | He says that it 's a last resort … to protect other patients and staff . |
| 13 | Sometimes it 's a last resort . |
| 14 | Erm , we 've got some publicity material produced , posters we intend doing several displays county hall , headquarters , all police stations will have posters sent out to them , probably libraries will be circulated with them , er it 's a last minute job typical we only just found about it , we do what we can we need some sort of press exercise do n't we you know . |
| 15 | , it 's a last resort . |
| 16 | It 's a last , last ditch attempt to get some money out of it , is it ? |
| 17 | ‘ It 's the last hoorah of the economic regulators , ’ he said . |
| 18 | It 's the last thing in the world he wants to do . |
| 19 | ‘ You had better take your time eating this lot , as it 's the last of the tinned food you helped to get out yesterday . ’ |
| 20 | ‘ It 's the last time we 'll wake in the morning together . ’ |
| 21 | ‘ Do n't you realise that it 's the last Christmas most of you in here are ever likely to see ? ’ |
| 22 | It 's the last I 'll see of the outside for a long time . ’ |
| 23 | And I 've no doubt it 's the last we 'll be seeing till Thursday . ’ |
| 24 | It 's the last train , ’ Otley said as we went our separate ways . |
| 25 | It 's the last time . |
| 26 | I give you my word there will be one , if it 's the last case I am allowed to handle . ’ |
| 27 | ‘ Yeah , out he gets , pushes and of course it 's the last he sees of his stuff . ’ |
| 28 | ‘ If it 's the last thing I do , ’ I said , ‘ I 'll see you in the street and I 'll kick you back . ’ |
| 29 | ‘ Well , anyhow , ’ she went on , as she fumbled for the matches and lit the gas lights , ‘ we 'll have Christmas together in peace , and — and in case it 's the last we have for some time , we 'll make it as nice as possible . |
| 30 | And that is why I 'll see Greg Martin if it 's the last thing I do . ’ |