Example sentences of "be [vb pp] [adv prt] [prep] last " in BNC.
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| 1 | American children whose mothers were called up during last year 's Gulf War felt they had been abandoned , an in-depth study of their feelings showed . |
| 2 | He DID ask not to be selected for future B team games after being pulled off in last April 's second-string clash with the CIS . |
| 3 | Then there is Test no.8 Tim Gavin who is making slow progress after being ruled out of last year 's World Cup because of damaged knee ligaments . |
| 4 | They were left over from last night . ’ |
| 5 | At present we 're spending much of our time at the hospital , as a visitor — because our mother 's turned up at last . |
| 6 | In return the Americans this month unblocked $5m in military aid that had been held up after last year 's arrests . |
| 7 | She was cheated out of last night , and though she does not know it she is going to lose tomorrow night too . |
| 8 | The 46-year-old Exeter manager was drafted in for last month 's win over France at Wembley as the England manager cast around for a successor to the disgraced Steve Harrison . |
| 9 | Robinson was forced off during last Saturday 's 3–0 home defeat by leaders Blackburn and Clarkson suffered his injury playing in the reserves in midweek . |
| 10 | The guttering blue-yellow flame within the shattered shell of the car was snuffed out at last by the rain and the storm-wind . |
| 11 | The way he was fired up for last season 's FA Cup semi-final against Portsmouth , despite knowing he was to have major heart surgery the next day showed his commitment . |