Example sentences of "it [prep] [art] last " in BNC.
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| 1 | Curtis , fully aware that this was the last night of the Prophet 's current crusade , had anticipated that he might choose it for a last hunting expedition , before retreating to his lair upstate . |
| 2 | And on sex he notes : ‘ The older women are best because they always think they may be doing it for the last time . ’ |
| 3 | And on sex he notes : ‘ The older women are best because they always think they may be doing it for the last time . ’ |
| 4 | Dozzell said : ‘ I thought about wearing it for the last few minutes , but I did n't think it would go down too well . |
| 5 | The BBC 's film review programme is 21 years old today — and Barry , 59 , has been presenting it for the last 20 . |
| 6 | I went back to my office and shut myself into it for the last time . |
| 7 | I do n't know exactly how long , but I 've been aware of it for the last eighteen months . |
| 8 | Sometimes it was important to spoil oneself — Helena had written a piece on it for the last issue of Athene , explaining that when women felt the need for a little luxury they should give in to it , that pampering oneself created an inner glow which proclaimed that this was a Special Woman . |
| 9 | She stood up and looked round the room as though she were leaving it for the last time . |
| 10 | The bantering tone remained in Surere 's voice but he added edge to it for the last word or two . |
| 11 | I 've managed it for the last four years , have n't I ? ’ |
| 12 | Oh I think there 's no doubt about that and also their their their wages were low in the beginning you know and and their their their hard work that they 've put into it for the last you know I mean it had it I mean David Price says at the best of times is not easy to run a quarry you know you know and they they ha all work in a quarry so it had to be a cooperation and you know the management said you come up with us and and they were n't complaining actually about the wages it was quite good wages for . |
| 13 | Yeah , and then from that they 've now got these fucking things that show the direction , the sign , the speed and oh its incredible sonar 's been going longer than radar , but only just we were the world leader 's now , I mean we cos we , cos we preserve fuel , we knew exactly , they left it for the last minute to get up there and intercept them . |
| 14 | At the beginning of this erm programme he admitted that we had an excellent education service in Oxfordshire , and he 's now , having taken no part in managing it for the last five years , he is now claiming that in fact it 's due to what happened before . |
| 15 | Perhaps they saw it as a last call for help to come to a failing Britain . |
| 16 | ‘ I only use it as a last resort , when the dog is impeding my progress . |
| 17 | Tom Poole suggested it as a last resort , and Coleridge , who remembered the cottage , immediately asked him to take it for a year . |
| 18 | Certain spiders also use it as a last resort . |
| 19 | ‘ But now I only use it as a last resort . ’ |
| 20 | Gain-up does tend to make the picture look rather grainy , though , so it is best to look on it as a last resort and reserve it for those times when a grainy picture is better than no picture at all . |
| 21 | I take it as a last question , comment . |
| 22 | We 'll put it as the last item . |
| 23 | Almondsbury came more into it as the last twenty minutes came and erm forced a few corners ; Banbury had probably the more chances of getting the elusive winner erm but the game could have gone either way and I think after all is considered erm the final result was a fair result . |
| 24 | He did quite well out of it during the last year . |
| 25 | If you are using two strands of 2/30s for your jacquard then add one extra strand for the welt and remove it after the last two CX rows . |
| 26 | Hundreds of soldiers doing it after the last war — and airmen . |
| 27 | If you leave it til the last minute and you question spot , you might end up in a sticky situation How many people here have failed an exam ? |
| 28 | It was too tempting a target , and the Zeppelin aimed for it with the last of its deadly cargo , but this time , they overshot the mark . |
| 29 | IN A POEM called History Peter Porter piles a number of state crimes — reminiscent of those attributed to the Stasi — on top of one another in a seemingly solid pillar of evidence , only to explode it in the last line with the simple but logical detonation : ‘ Their story will not be told . ’ |
| 30 | I soloed back up it in the last light , an orgy of vertical but easy bridging on huge holds . |