Example sentences of "and [pron] last [noun] " in BNC.
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| 1 | And I last Friday I had , I had a skinful as well . |
| 2 | This is the country 's one remaining lamasery and its last vestige of Buddhist splendour . |
| 3 | But anyway , in the end she was fired and her last act was to send a memo to Tony DeFries , the contents of which I would rather not go into . |
| 4 | And her last sight of them was Dr Neil standing cold and upright , the scar on his white face angry and vivid , facing the lovely woman whose whole posture was that of a pleading Niobe — McAllister wondered where all these classical allusions were suddenly coming from , remembering that Niobe was famous for her tears , and for their power . |
| 5 | It was a long walk from the lock , but Harry had made her a box on wheels in which to push the two little girls , Corrie Palmer and her last child , Lily , who was seven months younger . |
| 6 | Tallis stared into the distance , where the sky was brightening , a beautiful iridescent blue , dark hued ; the new day , and her last day here , she was sure of that now . |
| 7 | She was persuaded to do this , some tactful excuse having been found ; but finally it appeared in the year of her death , and her last letter to me acknowledged it . |
| 8 | and myself or as he was better known , came through B Seventeen Transition School at in Florida together and where the crews were formed so that the names in the Army of course are worked alphabetically , so everybody on my crew is trained with everybody on crew and their last name is just ahead erm in the alphabetic in the class that they were in , so that my navigator came from the same school , the same navigation class as . |
| 9 | They do n't drink , they do n't smoke , they do n't take drugs , and their last tour was sponsored by the Family Planning Association to promote safe sex . |
| 10 | The group are currently on tour and their last release Tracks in the Snow recently became the biggest local seller of the year so far . |
| 11 | With the latest single , ‘ Until You Find Out ’ ( which is typically raucous and sweetly nasty affair and their last release for Chapter 22 before signing a distribution deal with CBS ) , the Neds could be posed for some real chart action . |
| 12 | With the latest single , ‘ Until You Find Out ’ ( which is typically raucous and sweetly nasty affair and their last release for Chapter 22 before signing a distribution deal with CBS ) , the Neds could be posed for some real chart action . |
| 13 | They were losing and she knew they were going to lose and their last bloke was coming in and she was cheering them on . |
| 14 | Old people in particular often ensure each night before they go to bed that their house is tidy and their last instructions are by their bed in case they should die in the night and someone will have to find them in the morning . |
| 15 | The West Indies and Pakistan both have six points from five games , and their last game in Cape Town tomorrow will be a rehearsal for the final in Johannesburg . |
| 16 | Scully , Wakefield 's experienced scrum-half , gained 50 yards in a magnificent run ; but when he released the ball it was dropped and their last hopes faded . |
| 17 | Unisys Corp claims that the launch of its Communications Access Processor for linking Unix computers onto an SNA network last July ( UX No 396 ) — and which last week made it into the UK — has attracted ‘ rave reviews ’ . |
| 18 | Typical of his best work , much of which he had no opportunity to revise , are ‘ Barbury Camp ’ , written at Marlborough , ‘ The Song of the Ungirt Runners ’ , and his last poem , ‘ When you see Millions of the Mouthless Dead ’ , scribbled in pencil and discovered in his kitbag after he had been killed . |
| 19 | And his jacket , and his wife , and his last pillow |
| 20 | There was a moment of silence as their gazes locked , and his last sentence seemed to hang in the air , as if it had a meaning beyond the surface value of the words . |
| 21 | It involved the will of a wealthy Indian and his last wishes concerning the sharing of his elephants between his sons . |
| 22 | No shot.was fired before Mac killed the rifleman with a tommy-gun burst , but the captain had been wounded , and his last order , gasped through heavy breathing , ‘ … report to HQ ’ was followed by the lone corporal . |
| 23 | A final snip and his last customer 's done . |
| 24 | Included in the sale are numerous letters , photographic albums , and Sir George 's notes while chairman of the England selectors — and his last car , a 1968 T-Series Bentley . |
| 25 | ‘ You go and look after things ’ , he said as I was about to leave , and his last words to me were ‘ Bless you and keep you ! ’ |
| 26 | As Kate looked into Ace 's narrowed , unforgiving eyes before the race , she knew that , unfair or not , he held her somehow responsible , and his last words to her bore that out . |
| 27 | Thus Emerson 's career breaks into three parts : his years as a champion and at the top of the FI drivers ' hit parade , his years as an unhappy and frustrated team-manager and his last years as an itinerant driver in search of a lost career . |
| 28 | But he was unable to renew the sources of his inspiration and his last novels were failures . |
| 29 | And his last protest had sounded more than a little theatrical . |
| 30 | Prepared by former independent trainer Jim Gibson , this will be Black Parachute 's first official run in England , and his last contest in the Republic was a match on Irish Derby night at Shelbourne Park , Dublin , when losing to Avoid The Secret . |