Example sentences of "in the last [noun] it " in BNC.
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| 1 | Firstly , in the last decade it has consistently met it aim of improving profits and earnings per share by at least 20 per cent a year . |
| 2 | It will compel B to let C make the legal claim in his name ; in the last resort it might allow C to take proceedings in Equity in his own name against A. Thus it came to be said that ‘ in Equity debts and choses in action are assignable ’ . |
| 3 | of ahi sā that ‘ In the last resort it does not avail to those who do not possess a living faith in the God of Love . ’ |
| 4 | Though there is broad agreement on the contents of such books on constitutional law , in the last resort it depends on what academic lawyers consider relevant — and a quick survey of standard textbooks will show that at the margins there are significant variations in what is brought into the orbit of the British ‘ constitution ’ . |
| 5 | It is considered that in the last resort it is to civil remedies that she should have recourse . |
| 6 | As this meeting is in camera it is allowable at this stage to point out that certain elements in this family , being of — er — immigrant origin , ah , have a totally different conception of the role of a daughter in a family and of parental rights , and while doing all they could to respect the traditions of minority ethnic groups , and in particular the rather dominant role of the father in such societies , in the last resort it was with the protection of a minor that the Council was concerned according to the law of this country . |
| 7 | The degree of economic specialization might vary from one centre to another , and in the last resort it is not always easy to define what was a town . |
| 8 | In the last resort it is really all because of generosity of the members of this congregation , their friends and neighbours ; and because of that of the people in the City Centre , who know and appreciate our Ministers , our secretary and our Crofters . |
| 9 | Oh well , in the last second it went another ten metres . |
| 10 | In the last week it had positively snowed letters and business . |
| 11 | If , at first , his rule had appeared to be to the benefit of France , in the last years it had suffered considerable setbacks . |
| 12 | In the last chapter it was explained that some of the world 's languages are ‘ tone languages ’ , in which substituting one distinctive tone for another on a particular word or morpheme can cause a change in the dictionary ( ‘ lexical ’ ) meaning of that word or morpheme , or in some aspect of its grammatical categorisation . |
| 13 | Well I saw it in the last time it was in here on Central and it was n't , it did n't come on ! |
| 14 | It is they who govern , but in the last analysis it is the people who rule themselves . |
| 15 | It is interesting to note that in the last analysis it is evil which is its own undoing . |