Example sentences of "[pers pn] be the last [noun pl] " in BNC.

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1 We 're the last ones that she
2 I sit shivering in the armchair in this first-floor flat in Deptford , and I feel I 'm still trapped in a cupboard , listening for strange noises , till I realize they are the last images of the dream , slipping away like ghost bodies melting on the floor .
3 They were the last ones .
4 They were the last words they spoke to each other .
5 . they were the last words he spoke for 2 and a half years
6 ‘ Say you 're a tailor , ’ whispered Avram , and they were the last words any member of his family was ever able to speak to him .
7 They were the last words he ever spoke .
8 Perhaps they were the last days before the final eclipse .
9 ‘ Anyway , I thought it was the Last Rites they gave you when you were dying , what d' you call it , Extreme Unction ? ’
10 It was the last days of the old tradition , I suppose and I 'm glad I was lucky enough to be part of them .
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