Example sentences of "[noun] [was/were] [verb] [art] last " in BNC.
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| 1 | Elsewhere in the Lakes the tourist industry was having a last determined autumn fling , but not here , not in this quiet and relatively undiscovered cul-de-sac . |
| 2 | The saint was to throw the last and feared lest the rock should dislodge the pile . |
| 3 | The sun was squeezing the last moisture out of the deserted landscape . |
| 4 | In April 1945 , as the partisans and Allies were freeing the last parts of northern Italy , Mussolini was smuggled out of Milan by the Germans . |
| 5 | Phil was putting the last bow on the church gates when he fell on to the 6ft railings . |
| 6 | But he was n't too keen on the idea of Donald arriving just as Elinor was wiping the last traces of chicken thallium off her lips . |
| 7 | Another of Gran 's memories was witnessing the last public hanging in Salisbury when she was twelve . |
| 8 | Eichmann 's challenge in Budapest was to liquidate the last substantial urban Jewish community in Nazi-dominated Europe , some 230,000 trapped people . |
| 9 | Nottingham Forest v Norwich Norwich 's manager Dave Stringer was playing the last time his team won at Forest — in 1974 . |
| 10 | Dexter was pulling the last layer of bandages away , using the scissors to snip off any loose pieces , exposing the face beneath . |