Example sentences of "[vb base] the last [noun sg] " in BNC.
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1 | The students repeat the last segment several times with correct stress and intonation . |
2 | If the silence lasts too long for you to feel comfortable , repeat the last thing the person just said or say , ‘ I 'm not sure how to read your silence ’ or ‘ Looks like you 're having some interesting thoughts -would you like to say anything about them ? ’ |
3 | The large urban local authorities which remain the last bastion of Labour power have tried to undercut New Right attacks by improving the efficiency and quality of their services , and becoming more responsive to their users ( Fenwick 1989 ; Young 1991 ) . |
4 | First paragraph : delete the last sentence |
5 | Delete the last sentence of the first paragraph |
6 | For example , if we make the last element of unc unity , and partition ( |
7 | But the gospels of Matthew , Mark , and Luke make the Last Supper the Passover meal , and place the crucifixion a day later , which affected the calculation of the date for the Easter festival elsewhere . |
8 | I usually make the last verse . |
9 | Usually mean the last letter cos most of the elem well a lot of the le the elements have one letter . |
10 | perhaps she 's mellowed now , I mean the last time she went on with it , about it , was probably over a year ago , but she 's still going on about it definitely a year ago not just |
11 | I mean the last thing we 'd think about is excluding children . |
12 | so you 'll have to fast forward it and suffer the last hour |
13 | Desert Orchid is out of the picture as Norton 's Coin ( left ) and Toby Tobias fly the last fence . |
14 | She listened in such a way as to make every remark of mine appear the last word in wit . |
15 | Bang-bang-bang goes my big bass heart while I press the last number . |
16 | But as I say the last bit where you sa dur during the course of the , of this conversation it almost sounded as though you were gon na , you 're doing it parrot , parrot fashion whereas the rest of it was , was superb , there was no , no problems in that . |
17 | So I want the last word . |
18 | if any utterance is long and complicated , mimic the last phrase first , then the last two phrases , then the last three , and so on , until you can manage the whole utterance |
19 | In desperation , once we hit the less-trafficked back roads south-east of Manor House , I cover the last leg on the well-polished bodywork of someone 's brand new Volvo . |
20 | By contrast , most British supporters walk the last part of the way to the stadium and derive a greater sense of excitement , anticipation and being part of a crowd . |
21 | One of the females put the last tray on a trolley and wheeled it past Masklin . |
22 | From afar it looks like the classical volcanic cone and it is with a mounting sense of excitement that I climb the last section of loose lava gravel and sharp , welded lava rock . |
23 | ( In the proof stage I nearly cut the last sentence in the book , which was that we would know the mind of God . |
24 | He also cut the last line of the final song , ‘ Rest till the rosy morn 's uprise ’ , leaving the Fairy Queen herself at the centre of a choral lullaby . |
25 | Save the last dance for me . |
26 | Finish the last packet of cigarettes the night before and not dash out to the off-license or garage before going to bed in order to stock up . |
27 | ‘ And as the light fades , we watch the last urine sample of the day being taken slowly back to the laboratory ’ |
28 | The power of the Imperial illusion is only properly appreciated when we watch the last phase in the career of a politician 's politician of the first rank , Joseph Chamberlain . |
29 | Here we print the last selection . |
30 | Read the last line . |