Example sentences of "[pers pn] [vb -s] [prep] the last " in BNC.
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| 1 | Well , I 'm really wanting to go to Birkdale , so I jumps on the last train out of St Andrews . |
| 2 | How far anyone is convinced by them depends in the last resort on the themes of the last two chapters — on imagination and experience . |
| 3 | ‘ It 's now a tradition that she comes for the last week of the campaign , ’ he says . |
| 4 | It insists to the last on the existence and activities of opponents to Judas Maccabaeus , including the former High Priest Alcimus . |
| 5 | He writes in the last paragraph , ‘ It should be borne in mind that for the creation of a climatic regime managed by man , further progress of science and engineering is necessary which would permit a considerable increase in the present production of energy . |
| 6 | This is the anti-socialist , specifically anti-Marxist bent of the elitist theory as it unfolds in the last decade of the nineteenth century ’ ( Meisel , 1958 , p. 10 ) . |
| 7 | Now that the work has been completed I hope the church will continue to attract pilgrims to the shrine of St Melangell , as it has for the last eight hundred years . |
| 8 | He says over the last five years it 's got far more popular … it 's a sport which is developing … it 's just opening up as a competitve sport … |
| 9 | He says over the last few years there 've been a number of applications by local people who live and work in the area and want to stay here and they 've been refused permission to build on their own land for single dwellings and we think it would be terribly unfair if Redlands could come in and build a whole new estate , doubling the size of the village . |
| 10 | ‘ How well this social organization serves the purposes of those who seek to impose it depends in the last resort upon the conceptions in the minds of the men and women they recruit for these purposes . |
| 11 | Johnston , saddling his 48th winner of the year , should now go on to achieve his maiden half century , and does not mind whether it happens in the last four days of turf racing or on the all-weather . |
| 12 | When it gets to the last line the beam shoots back to the top . |
| 13 | He sounds like the last playboy of the western world , who might have been born in London or New York but fell overboard from a boat between the two . |
| 14 | In the final collected edn. of SB it appears as the last of the seven items grouped under the title ‘ Our Parish ’ to form the first section of the book . |
| 15 | Yeah , if it expires like the last one , that 's okay , just chuck it on the fire . |
| 16 | It tells of the last penguin to leave the North Pole , left behind because he is afraid of swimming . |
| 17 | It follows from the last paragraph that there are at least two different ways of studying a community 's use of language and attitudes towards it . |
| 18 | It dates from the last years of Egyptian independence and was still being built during the lifetime of Christ . |
| 19 | It runs until the last day of this month . |
| 20 | Mr. Leggatt said the recession had affected the industry to a minimal degree , ‘ When it comes to the last rites people will have what they best feel suits the deceased . ’ |