Example sentences of "it be [adj] last [noun] " in BNC.
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| 1 | I 'm Nigel I 'm Chief Executive of the National Charity Community of Transport which is based in Manchester , and it 's that last point which is really significant behind my question , and it concerns your new premises and , I 'm one it 's a question as to what your planning to do , and secondly , a request if you 're not , er , that you could provide within that some working space for people from out of town , to use when we 're in London , complete with things like , you know , coin operated fax machines , because I find I spend quite a lot of time in London , you have meetings on successive days , you have time to kill , and there 's no where sort of , comfortable to go and sit down and get on with some things . |
| 2 | It 's this last figure that best highlights the Safrane 's lack of sprinting zest . |
| 3 | ‘ I confess it 's this last point that interests me , ’ Mrs Wilson said . |
| 4 | The Environment Committee had it 's last last meeting by a majority vote , made a decision that the proposed reductions in service for the Fire Service sh er er should not be gone ahead with and that and that issues around the should be looked at again at the . |
| 5 | Indeed , it is this last advantage which is most useful in giving guidance to performers of works other than these three , since if particular tempos can be found to be frequently associated with particular verbal instructions , these may acquire more precise meanings for other works , at least for those by the same composer ( see table 2 ) . |
| 6 | It is this last factor — the high cost of extending the scope of mainframe-based applications — that has discouraged hard-pressed customers in the US from adding mainframe power at a rapid pace even as they have rapidly added desktop machines and minicomputers . |
| 7 | It is this last sacrament which , by its very nature , is deeply significant to the Christian . |
| 8 | It is this last pair which determines the sex of the human being who will develop from this combination . |
| 9 | It is this last operation which is performed by the human observer , using only the equipment he was born with . |
| 10 | It is this last uncertainty which influenced both Conrad ( 1979 ) and Meadow ( 1980 ) in suggesting that an MCE form of signing is most likely to satisfy deaf children 's needs . |
| 11 | Of particular interest to this group will be Supplements C , a 60-bed sub-unit for elderly patients , D a 60-bed sub-unit for geriatric psychiatry patients , E a 60-bed subunit for psychiatric patients in district general hospital and F a 48–60-bed sub-unit for mentally handicapped patients ( it is this last supplement which has formed the basis for the so-called " Merchiston Units " ) . |
| 12 | It is this last comment which provides the clue to the better definition ( though not necessarily precise specification ) of project cash flows . |
| 13 | It is this last step in the logic that caused disagreement . |
| 14 | Oh it was blue last year was n't it ? |
| 15 | It was better last week ? |
| 16 | It was encouraging last year , that when some Cycladic antiquities were being sold at Sotheby 's , the Greek government made a protest and had some impact on that sale . |
| 17 | She said it was br it was , I did n't think it was but it wa it was really good fun and also I was going out with Carl at the time and so , you know , in our big like little group big little group , our big group , that was a bit of a erm contradiction , erm in our big group and erm we knew masses of people and there were lots of there and there were lots of Felixstowe people there and it was just a really good laugh and erm Right Said Fred were there and some other sort of ravey group , ca n't remember what now and then , no some techno group , and then erm so we all thought oh let's go for this , let's go , la this time last year we thought oh well let's go over to this one for a joke , you know , for old time 's sake let's just go along and have a joke and we went and it was full of erm like they were all about fourteen , I suppose when we went we were all fourteen too but last year well most of my friends are sort of you know sixteen erm we went and it was n't , it was n't , it was n't full at all and the place is huge and it says , it says on the thing , you know , two thousand people go and there must have been about four hundred at the most and it was really , and I , also I ha I was ill that day and it was really shit so if they said it was brilliant last year it probably was n't the stockings because it was , nobody I met said it was , and also yeah the stockings and the feathers were put on the same day and there 's competition between the two companies does stocking and I 've forgotten what feathers is , there 's competition and so lots of people went to the feathers instead and the feathers had like too many people and the stockings had too lit too few . |
| 18 | It was unclear last night how many East Berliners planned to stay in the West , where facilities are increasingly being overstretched . |
| 19 | It was unclear last night who was to blame for the deluge — the 28-year-old prince himself or a forgetful aide . |
| 20 | Politically , it was essential last summer to distance the government from what had clearly been a shabby episode . |
| 21 | It was that last remark that echoed in Kelly 's mind as Boardwalk was loaded into the stalls . |
| 22 | You know , it was sometime last year and I ca n't remember if it 's early or late . |
| 23 | And while I think we ought to do what we can , I think there 's a line which ought to be drawn , and I do honestly wonder whether twenty-one , it was eighteen last year , and I just wonder if perhaps we should erm try and switch some of these to mid-week , so that we 're not seeing it virtually every Saturday of the year . |
| 24 | It was alright last season ! |
| 25 | ‘ It was bad last night , ’ the officer said . |
| 26 | It was green last time you I asked you . |
| 27 | It was this last bit that caused the problem , and critics have poured scorn on the advice ever since . |
| 28 | It was this last area that kept the broad gauge alive for its last twenty years , after the conversion of South Wales in 1872 . |
| 29 | It was this last point which at the time led to some discomfort about OD . |
| 30 | It was this last group which provided Paisley with the resources necessary to launch his campaign against O'Neill . |