Example sentences of "[noun pl] [vb pp] at the last " in BNC.
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| 1 | As Personal Assistant to John Watson , prepare a report reviewing Palatine Ales ' position following the successful conclusion of the takeover battle , evaluating the proposals made at the last Board meeting , and submitting your recommendations regarding future policy . |
| 2 | Fears of large-scale coastal flooding were averted as the fierce winds shifted at the last minute . |
| 3 | Two years ago , Master Solper could get you anything ; a piece of cloth from the napkins used at the Last Supper , a hair from the beard of St Joseph , part of a toy once used by the Baby Christ . |
| 4 | Rates used at the last actuarial valuation at 1st April 1991 were as follows : per annum Long term rate of investment return 9.0% Dividend increase rate 4.5% General salary and wage inflation rate 7.0% Pension increase rate 5.0% |
| 5 | Of the 40 , nine were appointed to ensure equal representation of Moslems and Christians ; the remainder filled seats left vacant by the death of representatives elected at the last general election in 1972 . |