Example sentences of "[det] [verb] [prep] the last " in BNC.
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| 1 | As such there is little to report since the last European briefing . |
| 2 | The European market for acetate filament yarn is expected to shrink slightly during 1993 — disappointing but not such a blow as that experienced during the last two years which saw the market in Europe tumble from 40,000 tons to 30,000 . |
| 3 | Articles in journals , a chapter in books on research methods and collections of conference papers ( such as that highlighted in the last edition of Observations ) , were available , but nothing that had quite the focus and range of explaining background , methodology and queries as well as providing sufficient examples . |
| 4 | This belongs to the last days of 1870 , more than a year after the murder in the park . |
| 5 | And this leads to the last and perhaps greatest check on popular sovereignty in the age of Pericles , namely Pericles himself . |
| 6 | How has this changed since the last local elections , if at all ? |
| 7 | That came with the last lot that I got . |
| 8 | They had found too much to discuss for the last train to Swindon to remain a realistic option and Harry had gladly accepted the offer of overnight hospitality . |
| 9 | Mr Motion should be pleased enough by the compliments paid to his work , but most of these appear in the last paragraph or so as a sort of afterthought when the reviewer has finished giving his own version of the poet . |
| 10 | Well this is , yeah , although that 's what was all agreed at the last minute . |
| 11 | Frankly , the only people I can think of who need to go as low as 850 calories a day in order to achieve a pacey weight loss on the F-Plan are small , rather sedentary women , only a few pounds overweight , and those struggling off the last few pounds of excess weight after a prolonged dieting campaign . |
| 12 | One of the highest-ranking Mafia figures ever to testify for the authorities , Gravano claimed to having participated in 19 murders , and insisted that those committed during the last 10 years had been on the orders of Gotti . |
| 13 | Many houses , especially those built before the last war , have no roofing felt under the roof covering . |
| 14 | C. Across most of Devon and Cornwall the landforms are like those shown in the last of the three diagrams on the next page . |
| 15 | The majority of the early tickets , those produced during the last four decades of the seventeenth century , incorporated imagery similar to that found on the printed affidavits . |
| 16 | Only those scored in the last 60 seconds probably . |
| 17 | An adaptation to Labov 's methods rather differently motivated from those discussed in the last three sections may be found in Paul Kerswill 's recent work in Durham City ( 1987 ) . |
| 18 | In addition , among those for whom a staff member responded only one in twelve of those admitted during the last year of the life was felt to have had a good quality of life during that time compared with nearly half ( 46 per cent ) of those who had been in a home for a year or more . |
| 19 | They dig deep in search of mineral deposits to replenish those expended in the last year of growth . |
| 20 | And it was that kind of debate that that went on the last few years . |
| 21 | As a salute to a century of change , the route between London and Paignton was the same taken by the last of the broad gauge trains in 1892 . |