Example sentences of "that [art] last [noun] " in BNC.
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1 | Be aware of the fact that the last word may sound different , especially if it is a tone language ( list intonation ) , and may need to be listened to in another position in the list . |
2 | Ann Faraday has also offered some evidence that the last dreams of the night tend to be more vivid than those earlier in the night . |
3 | On her arrival in Adelaide to discuss a joint venture with a fabric firm , she had been unaware that the last race of the season would be held here during her stay , Ashley reflected , but the newspapers had soon put her straight . |
4 | George Bush finally admitted that parts of the American economy are ‘ clearly in a recession ’ , claiming that the last quarter of 1990 will have been the worst . |
5 | Bearing in mind the advice in P P G four in particular , about providing a range and a choice of employment opportunities , the fact that the last decade this part of the country 's probably seen two recessions and the need for flexibility , |
6 | And I think that the last year has actually improved the attendance at the theatre because do that . |
7 | But the problem is that the last year has been a nightmare , because you 're probably on a two or three week turnaround in current affairs . |
8 | Now head of the seven staff in the Serbo-Croat section Clare acknowledges that the last year has been exciting , frustrating , harrowing and sad . |
9 | For our purposes , one of the most important characteristics of the Essenes was their apocalyptic vision — their insistence that the Last Times were at hand and that the advent of the Messiah was imminent . |
10 | It so happened that the last person I asked , over coffee in his room , was the biology master . |
11 | And he should remember that the last person who talked to trees while pursuing a determined foreign policy was George III . |
12 | Shortly after left the maltings , that part of closed down for ever , and I felt that the last link was finally broken with the major part of my working life . |
13 | Everywhere one looked there were unaccustomed trophies on display and , when the visiting Ryder Cup team arrived at The Belfry in the last few moments of the decade , they were greeted by the sight of the Ryder , Curtis and Walker Cups , knowing that the last name on them was not that of the United States of America . |
14 | Here she was , imagining that the last half-hour had been a sort of truce — telling Marc all those things about her life on the stage , all those silly , funny , self-mocking stories of disaster and mayhem that were part of the business , and he 'd been sitting there in judgement all that time , working out how much Peter might or might not have paid her for playing the part of his fiancée … |
15 | Considering that the last instalment of the 1543 subsidy was still being paid the achievement is remarkable . |
16 | The Führer 's claim that his work had been sabotaged for years , and that the German war machine could run at full stretch now that the last plot had been foiled , was seen to demonstrate that the people had long been lied to in earlier statements that time was on Germany 's side and war production increasing . |
17 | You might have thought that the last bastion of resistance to computers would come from the classic craft environment of hand animation . |
18 | Oliver 's serenade will introduce us to Vitellia and Sesto , Annio and Servillia , and the Emperor Titus — ‘ and it will be clear that the first couple have a really terrible time , and that the second pair have a really nice time , and that the last gent , the one who does n't get married at the end , has to reconcile the emotions of the other four in himself . ’ |
19 | It is perhaps significant that the last strike organized by the National Union of Agricultural and Allied Workers was in 1923 and nearly bankrupted the Union ; although , having amalgamated with the Transport and General Workers ' Union in 1982 , farm workers may now find themselves in a better bargaining position . |
20 | It is important to remember that the last steam train to arrive at Waterloo was the 14.07 ex . |
21 | These rather gloomy thoughts were in our minds as we arrived , a bit soothed but still edgy , to find that the last ferry over the Rhone from Salin which would take us on to the road to Martigues had left at 11.30 and there would not be another until 2 o'clock . |
22 | Is it too much to hope that the last wilderness will be allowed to carry on in its own independent way ? |
23 | Then she saw that the last cutting was new to her . |
24 | When I began to re-read letters , and to research in records , official histories , biographies and first-hand accounts of activities behind the enemy lines in France , it emerged that the last enigma was in fact a double enigma . |
25 | If there are any lingering doubts as to which editor is hammering the keyboard this time those same students can reflect that the last editorial was signed ‘ Furuta and Stotts ’ — so it must be somebody else 's turn — and can then proceed with their detective work via a careful study of what follows , based on the orthography of certain non-occurring words ( e.g. ‘ centred ’ , ‘ orientated ’ and ‘ colourful ’ ) . |
26 | Conversely , if the rent is payable quarterly in arrear the term will be taken to begin at the first moment of 26 March , so that the last payment of rent will fall due on the last day of the term rather than the day after its expiry by effluxion of time . |
27 | There is an art to the task ; it is possible , otherwise , to put out the fire by smothering it with too much fuel , or even to poke it up too hard so that the last embers blaze up and the fire dies . |
28 | It is believed that the last trip was run on April 16th , and eventually the Ministry of Defence advertised the track and other materials for sale by tender , the closing date being 4th October 1966 . |
29 | Originally it had been planned that the Last Judgement in the Sistine Chapel should be painted a secco in oil , but he insisted on carrying out the work al fresco since he considered oil painting to be only ‘ fit for women and slovenly people ’ ! |
30 | As far as I 'm concerned I 'd like to forget that the last couple of weeks ever happened . ’ |