Example sentences of "being [vb pp] [prep] last " in BNC.
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| 1 | Was a new movement being formed at last ? |
| 2 | Biddlecombe 's new beat is around the horse sales … his year 's of racing expertise is being harnessed at last … and the best news of all is that he may soon be back in the saddle |
| 3 | The jury will resume considering their verdicts today on Alan Lord , 31 , Mark Azzopardi , 23 , John Murray , 24 — who are all still being sought after last week 's break-out — Andrew Nelson , 22 , Nathan Gaynor , 22 , Darren Jones , 20 , and Morton . |
| 4 | ‘ It 's a relief to know that something positive is being done at last , ’ says Karen . |
| 5 | So he 's being demobbed at last , is he ? ’ |
| 6 | But as soon as he cursed himself for being taken in last night by Isabel 's distress , two insistent memories shook his belief that it had been an act put on for his benefit : the way she had clung fiercely to his hand when they had passed the dungeons , her grip almost painfully strong , and the stricken expression on her face when he had ordered her to strip . |