Example sentences of "it is [adj] last [noun] " in BNC.

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1 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 ) .
2 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 .
3 It is this last sacrament which , by its very nature , is deeply significant to the Christian .
4 It is this last pair which determines the sex of the human being who will develop from this combination .
5 It is this last operation which is performed by the human observer , using only the equipment he was born with .
6 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 .
7 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 " ) .
8 It is this last comment which provides the clue to the better definition ( though not necessarily precise specification ) of project cash flows .
9 It is this last step in the logic that caused disagreement .
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