Example sentences of "it [vb -s] [prep] [art] last " in BNC.

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1 It insists to the last on the existence and activities of opponents to Judas Maccabaeus , including the former High Priest Alcimus .
2 This is the anti-socialist , specifically anti-Marxist bent of the elitist theory as it unfolds in the last decade of the nineteenth century ’ ( Meisel , 1958 , p. 10 ) .
3 Now that the work has been completed I hope the church will continue to attract pilgrims to the shrine of St Melangell , as it has for the last eight hundred years .
4 ‘ How well this social organization serves the purposes of those who seek to impose it depends in the last resort upon the conceptions in the minds of the men and women they recruit for these purposes .
5 Johnston , saddling his 48th winner of the year , should now go on to achieve his maiden half century , and does not mind whether it happens in the last four days of turf racing or on the all-weather .
6 When it gets to the last line the beam shoots back to the top .
7 In the final collected edn. of SB it appears as the last of the seven items grouped under the title ‘ Our Parish ’ to form the first section of the book .
8 Yeah , if it expires like the last one , that 's okay , just chuck it on the fire .
9 It tells of the last penguin to leave the North Pole , left behind because he is afraid of swimming .
10 It follows from the last paragraph that there are at least two different ways of studying a community 's use of language and attitudes towards it .
11 It dates from the last years of Egyptian independence and was still being built during the lifetime of Christ .
12 It runs until the last day of this month .
13 Mr. Leggatt said the recession had affected the industry to a minimal degree , ‘ When it comes to the last rites people will have what they best feel suits the deceased . ’
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