Example sentences of "remains [prep] last " in BNC.
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| 1 | I turned them over , squinting through the bloodshot marblings of my hangover and the tangled remains of last night 's Twiggy eyelashes . |
| 2 | He stood with his back to the fireplace , still glowing with the remains of last night 's fire . |
| 3 | After a lunch of Roquefort sandwiches and the remains of last night 's salad , he went inside to lie down . |
| 4 | As far as the eye could see the earth was brown : there were white pockets of unmelted snow , and sombre green pine thickets on the ridges , but no leaves on the deciduous trees and no bright green shoots in the withered remains of last year 's grass . |
| 5 | To the left of him in the mirror he could see the remains of last night 's meal . |
| 6 | With a feeling of being ill-used she started to clear up the remains of last night 's dinner , while drinking a freshly squeezed orange juice , then eating a bowl of cereal . |