Example sentences of "[adj] and [verb] [art] last " in BNC.

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1 He retired from the imperial throne in AD 305 and spent the last nine years of his life in cultivating the soil of his native Dalmatia , constructing the city which still forms the heart of modern Split and , according to Gibbon , enjoying the ‘ most exquisite trout ’ which were bred in ‘ the little stream of the Hyader ’ ( now the Jadro ) .
2 Time to take advantage of any loose word like lucky and make a last effort to change the serious situation building up .
3 It 's as famous and disturbing a last shot as that of All Quiet On The Western Front .
4 ALAN McMANUS held his nerve to beat Gary Wilkinson 9–7 and reach the last eight of the Royal Liver Assurance UK Championship at Preston last night .
5 The aesthetic inventions of the South Seas and Australia have their own value as a communication with the invisible and represent a last witness of the more ancient cultures that somehow linked Asia with the shores of the American continent .
6 Hence the resolve in Bonn , so far , to keep quiet and hope the last Soviet soldier goes home before the end of 1994 .
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