Example sentences of "[art] last [prep] [art] [noun] " in BNC.
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| 1 | The first two are related to residual liver function and the last to the importance of the haemorrhage . |
| 2 | The first and second of these may be thought of , roughly , as equivalent to capital market constraints implemented by the stock market and banks ; the last as a form of managerial labour market constraint . |
| 3 | The crowd cheered us in of course , but it 's not the same as coming down the last as the winner for sure . |
| 4 | Hoare was born in Southampton , and received education at no fewer than three Catholic establishments , leaving the last with an arts degree and red spiky hair . |
| 5 | Furthermore , this 1937 reference to bonds is the last on the subject until 1955 . |
| 6 | All lighting circuits are radial ones — that is one cable goes from the fuseway in the consumer unit to the first light position , and then on to the second , and so on to the last on the circuit . |
| 7 | Dr Jaffery 's room was the last on the corridor . |
| 8 | It insists to the last on the existence and activities of opponents to Judas Maccabaeus , including the former High Priest Alcimus . |
| 9 | It is a fine building , an example of fifteenth-century Gothic , with a good sculpted figure of Hercules as a child under the last on the right of the four arches . |
| 10 | Craig rose to his feet , placing the last on the table . |
| 11 | I suggested the race would involve Dessie jumping a couple of fences to warm-up with Christie joining him as he crossed the last for a sprint up the finishing hill at Cheltenham . |
| 12 | The last for the USSR ? |
| 13 | Already the cream of teachers has dispersed to Europe and America and I think my generation ( Pletnev and Pogorelich , who studied principally in Russia ) are the last of a breed , of one trained , nurtured and crucified by the system . |
| 14 | The last of a row of elms near the Rookery were cut down in 1898 . |
| 15 | Mrs Fletcher was bending over the last of a bed of weeds , hoping finally to rid herself of them before her husband returned from the potato harvesting . |
| 16 | Thus , in part , a causal circumstance is such that if it occurred , then even if there also occurred any change logically consistent with it and its effect , the effect occurred — or , it was the first and the effect was the last of a sequence of things such that the given connection obtained between each thing and its successor . |
| 17 | First impressions were favourable , as we rounded the last of a succession of hairpin bends . |
| 18 | Bannon was the last of a group of ALP leaders — including Bob Hawke , federal Prime Minister from 1983 to 1991 , and former state premiers Neville Wran , John Cain and Brian Burke — who had revitalized the party in the wake of its 1975 ejection from office . |
| 19 | This , after all , was the Wolfqueen , the last of a lineage so old that its beginnings were wreathed in legend and lore and magic . |
| 20 | In the late afternoon of the second of June a courier rode into Aber on a reeking horse , the last of a chain of messengers who had carried urgent news from Cydewain . |
| 21 | Steele kicked an early penalty goal and the last of a series of raking diagonal kicks down the wind forced Kilford into touch near his line . |
| 22 | DERBY ROAD Motive Power Depot was the last of a series of locomotive sheds built in Southport by the various pregrouping railways . |
| 23 | It was the last of a series of four little booklets which I published myself and sold to Elizabeth David Ltd. for the Pimlico kitchen utensil shop I had launched in 1965 . |
| 24 | ‘ The tenant here died after the date of the order for recovery of possession against him but before the expiration of the last of a series of extensions which had been made by way of postponement of the date on which the order was to be complied with . |
| 25 | The meeting in Caracas was the last of a series of five meetings planned in February 1989 to reactivate the Andean Pact . |
| 26 | The CDU 's choice of Schäuble , 49 , who had been confined to a wheelchair since an attempt on his life in October 1990 [ see p. 37763 ] , was the last of a series of leadership elections by all four main parties in November . |
| 27 | The first was occupied by Miss Trimby , the last of a family that had lived there for a long time whilst her neighbours were Mr. & Mrs. Collins with their middle-aged bachelor son . |
| 28 | He opened the freezer and helped himself to a cold beer and the last of the chicken drumsticks from the packet he had bought earlier in the week . |
| 29 | Gorias was the last of the Cities to fall , and even mortals remember it . |
| 30 | It was more than an hour since the last of the horsecarts had clattered through Cotton Lane and now the fog was thickening . |