Example sentences of "[adv] [vb pp] by the last " in BNC.
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| 1 | Un-expected frequency changes are always offered by the last controller in the UK , alleviating a panic reference to paperwork . |
| 2 | It 's only thirty years until the next falling star comes this way , and the earth was very nearly destroyed by the last one ! ’ |
| 3 | David said nothing because his mouth was fully occupied by the last of Ginny 's breakfast . |
| 4 | Then helped by the last two , he unlashed and lifted the inflatable dinghy overboard from the cabin top , making it fast fore and aft . |
| 5 | But the traditional Fijian elites , the power and influence of Australian and multinational companies , and US military and strategic interests were seriously threatened by the last duly elected civilian administration , Bavandra 's Labour government . |