Example sentences of "[vb base] [verb] the [num ord] [prep] " in BNC.
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| 1 | ‘ Do n't think you 've heard the last of this matter , ’ he said through his teeth , ‘ you wo n't get away with it , taking from me my home and my birthright , I should have been the eldest son , I am more worthy of the position . |
| 2 | The police do n't think we 've heard the last of the attackers who seem prepared to endanger many lives in an attempt to reach their targets . |
| 3 | You 've seen the last of him . ’ |
| 4 | We 've seen the last of him . ’ |
| 5 | As his wife Susan says : ‘ I do n't think we 've seen the last of him . ’ |
| 6 | I 'm sad to say it but I think we 've seen the last of him , Bless him ! |
| 7 | And I do n't think we 've seen the last from Pisa at two one . |
| 8 | This month we 've got the second of Cliff Gallup 's exciting solos from Race With The Devil , recorded in 1956 , when he was a member of Eugene Vincent Craddock 's Blue Caps ( yes , that 's Gene Vincent ! ) |
| 9 | Oh , he said carefully , " I think I 've got the last of this breed . |
| 10 | Erm and I had that , but I 've used the last of that to be honest . |
| 11 | In his lunch breaks Doisneau pored over books on photography , and at weekends he set off alone with a heavy wooden camera and tripod to capture the first of the ‘ personal ’ photographs that would be the basis of his life 's work . |
| 12 | The first thirteen babies to claim them have won the first of their competitions . |
| 13 | But when the present tourists have gone and we have seen the last of Gary Freeman and Duane Mann , Esene Faimalo and Francis Leota there will be a sense of regret . |
| 14 | ‘ The doctors are tremendously impressed with his fitness and health , so I do n't think we have seen the last of him , ’ she said at home in Newmarket yesterday . |
| 15 | Defence cut-backs have seen the last of the choppers in a resident form and the SAAF now maintains a Forward Air Force Command Post with a basic infra-structure to handle SAAF operations from the airport , should they be required . |
| 16 | In the Hattie Jacques Cocktail Bar tonight , there are probably wry smiles on the faces of those who think they have seen the last of Leslie Bence rucking into the hurly-burly of football management . |
| 17 | I have used the last of the old chemicals , and for the moment I am Henry Jekyll again . |
| 18 | I will not attempt to summarise the close reasoning of that part of the judgment under appeal which explains the reasons why , but for the authority of Reg. v. Director of Serious Fraud Office , Ex parte Saunders , 138 N.L.J. 243 , the Divisional Court would , in company with Mr. Russell Q.C. , have preferred the first of the grounds of relief , but I believe that the following quotations [ 1992 ] 1 All E.R. |
| 19 | ‘ We have to cross the first of the cordilleras according to the map you showed me . ’ |
| 20 | Shetland 's rabbits have become the first in history to evolve without tails , after a bounty of 25p was offered for every tail that hunters could produce . |
| 21 | Students on the Media course at Stroud College have become the first in the country to get permission to broadcast to the public . |
| 22 | They too depart on the 26th February , and have reached the 28th by the start of Book IV . |
| 23 | The children watching us are also watching for the boats , and they have spotted the first of the fleet coming in . |
| 24 | In West Penwith the Climbers Club have published the first of two new guides to the area , both written by Des Hannigan . |
| 25 | The Labour Party have published the first of a series of papers showing their commitment to the craft industry . |
| 26 | To tie in , the BFI have launched the first of four booklets to accompany the first four movies named in the series , THE WIZARD OF OZ , DOUBLE INDEMNITY , STAGECOACH and WENT THE DAY WELL . |