Example sentences of "last [noun] [verb] that [noun] " in BNC.

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1 In general , though , it is the last male to mate that fathers most offspring .
2 ROGER Shute , whose takeover of the helm of Ross Consumer Electronics last Friday quadrupled that company 's share price , excited the market again yesterday by reporting sharply higher profits for BM Group , the industrial holding group where he is chairman and chief executive .
3 This last point implies that psychoanalysis , as such , is not concerned with the truth or falsity of religious beliefs , and that it rather counteracts the earlier arguments about religious beliefs being neither justified by sense experience nor rational arguments .
4 ‘ Look , Mr Cohen , ’ he appealed , ‘ I 'll give you one last chance to sign that cheque .
5 However the Scottish Office last night challenged that figure .
6 It was the hon. Gentleman 's casting vote as Chairman of the Select Committee on Employment which last week prevented that Committee from looking into the truth of these matters .
7 The Scottish Office decided on Wednesday or Thursday of last week to transfer that question under the priority written procedure to the Secretary of State for Transport .
8 And now facing probably the biggest crisis in its history , Bull last week reported that turnover for the first quarter of the year crashed by 10.6% , to the equivalent of $943m .
9 The Charter For The 1990s report leaked last week recommends that Radio 1 should distinguish itself from commercial stations by implementing new discussion and documentary programmes , and ape up-market Radio 3 with regular pop music concerts .
10 The fact that he scored 20 of his team 's 48 league goals last season underlines that fact .
11 The last Brownie to reach that place and any Brownies who run in the wrong direction are out of the game .
12 Petre was elected FSA and FRS in 1780 , and was also a leading Freemason and grand master of the English Freemasons 1772–6 ( the last Catholic to hold that office ) .
13 I knew little about him , except that when riding beside the Duke of Wellington his right knee was hit by one of the last shots fired that day .
14 A BITCI survey last year revealed that business leaders , despite their good intentions , often lack the local know-how to tackle problems in specific countries .
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