Example sentences of "[noun prp] [verb] the last [adj] " in BNC.
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| 1 | She returned to the brightly coloured pages of her magazine , leaving Frankie to eat the last remaining quarter of his jam sandwich in peace . |
| 2 | The succession to the Empire was soon re-established in the Habsburg line and the link with Hungary came again after the battle of Mohács in 1526 , when Ferdinand I of Austria succeeded the last Jagellonian King of Hungary and Bohemia , Ludovic , who was drowned while fleeing from the battlefield . |
| 3 | Soon after midnight on 7 May the Viet Minh overran the last French positions held by the Foreign Legion and Algerian colonial infantry . |
| 4 | AI urges King Jigme to release the last remaining known prisoner of conscience , Tek Nath Rizal , who is starting a third year in detention without trial at Wangdi Phodrang Prison . |
| 5 | The spreading tentacles of Russian railways into Asia marked the last great imperial push of the Tsarist empire . |
| 6 | The soft red/brown sandstone buildings at Brechin form the last Caledonian branch line terminus . |