Example sentences of "those [verb] [prep] the last " in BNC.

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1 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 .
2 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 .
3 Many houses , especially those built before the last war , have no roofing felt under the roof covering .
4 C. Across most of Devon and Cornwall the landforms are like those shown in the last of the three diagrams on the next page .
5 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 .
6 Only those scored in the last 60 seconds probably .
7 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 ) .
8 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 .
9 They dig deep in search of mineral deposits to replenish those expended in the last year of growth .
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