Example sentences of "be not [vb pp] [prep] last " in BNC.
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1 | The four died in July 1967 when their helicopter crashed during an approach to a landing zone in South Vietnam but their bodies were not returned until last July . |
2 | The alarm was not raised until last Friday when one arrived home with the wrong surname on an identity bracelet . |
3 | The committee 's existence was not disclosed until last week . |
4 | Asked why it had taken him 26 years to return , he said : ‘ I was n't invited till last year — though if I had been before perestroika , I would have thought not twice but 10 times about it , and I 'm not sure I would have come . ’ |
5 | It was n't counted in last week 's at all . |