Example sentences of "last [noun sg] [art] [noun sg] " in BNC.
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| 1 | In the last case the development officer had obtained the services of an unpaid volunteer to relieve a wife occasionally from the care of her husband . |
| 2 | In this last case the interviewee begins by providing information which facilitates a diagnosis and the interviewer thereafter provides information about possible causes and remedies . |
| 3 | In the course of a debate on a Bill to remove the marriage bar , introduced in 1927 , MPs expressed feelings of revulsion at the ‘ travesty of nature ’ presented by the image of a working mother and in the last instance a father at home looking after the baby , but the same degree of indignation was never aroused by the work of married women of a lower social class . |
| 4 | To qualify in this last category a dependant need not have been related to the deceased , and thus a mistress would be included . |
| 5 | ( In this last sentence the lady is not quite accurate . |
| 6 | In the last hour the mist had cleared a little , so that their fires could be seen glowing as individual points of light : ruby studs upon a sable field . |
| 7 | The last payment the end of February . |
| 8 | Since tha last election the Boundary Commissioners have divided Milton Keynes into two constituencies because the old ones were getting to big . |
| 9 | He did not conspire against the regime , but in February 1659 he and other London republicans presented Richard Cromwell 's Parliament with the same subversive petition that had led Oliver Cromwell to dissolve his last Parliament a year earlier . |
| 10 | Formulary procedure was bound to the principle of condemnatio pecuniaria : whatever the action , in the last resort a judge could not order a remedy in specie , but only that a sum of money should be paid . |
| 11 | Against the backdrop of all this we have Sir Roger Elliot stating in his BA Conference address that ‘ in the last resort a trade association has limited sanctions that it can apply , and if necessary it is for booksellers themselves to take appropriate action ’ . |
| 12 | But in the last resort a trade association has limited sanctions that it can apply , and if necessary it is for booksellers themselves to take appropriate action . |
| 13 | It was squarely concluded that Hitler , through the over-estimation of his own strength and rejection of all overtures for peace from neutral states , ‘ bears himself in the last resort the blame for the retrograde development which has now set in ’ . |
| 14 | However , as a last resort the telephone can be used . |
| 15 | However , in the last resort the interpretation of its decisions would depend upon the national governments and the national court systems . |
| 16 | In the last resort the council has powers to send in workmen to carry out emergency repairs with or without the owner 's agreement , preventing further decay and making the building wind- and water-tight . |
| 17 | Great power status was in the last resort the ability to wage war . |
| 18 | Often regarded as a last resort the use of contract cleaners is a valid management option to replace any or all of the ‘ in house ’ capability . |
| 19 | As a last resort the salesperson may need to ‘ second guess ’ the reluctant buyer and suggest an issue which they believe is causing the problem and ask a question such as : |
| 20 | Last term the daughter of the world 's wealthiest man , the Sultan of Brunei , was in the sixth form . |
| 21 | One could almost say that the second scenes really belong to the interludes which precede them though in the final act Britten adds to Grimes 's last monologue a reprise of the first interlude , whose function is to close out the musical form of the opera as a whole . |
| 22 | L.G.M. Rees , the pilot of the Sunderland reported : ‘ My aircraft was launched at last light the evening before the sortie since it was dangerous at that time to leave an aircraft on moorings in daylight where it could be easy prey to enemy aircraft . |
| 23 | As we have seen in the last chapter the surface of even the smoothest glass is infested with tiny invisible cracks and even if it were not , it soon would be when it had brushed against some other solid . |
| 24 | In the last chapter the structure of the tone-unit was introduced and it was explained that when a tonic syllable is followed by a tail , that tail continues and completes the tone begun on the tonic syllable . |
| 25 | By itself this association between earnings and company size is not unique to Japan , but as we saw in the last chapter the number of workers affected is greater . |
| 26 | In the last chapter the nature of stress was explained and some broad general rules were given for deciding which syllable in a word should receive primary stress . |
| 27 | Last Session a team of four pupils from Heriot 's represented Edinburgh and South East of Scotland at the national final held in London of the ‘ Top of the Bench ’ quiz organised by the Royal Society of Chemistry . |
| 28 | Railway operates last Sun every month . |
| 29 | When in response to the last question the reply is ‘ sixty ’ the leader grabs hold of the five pound note and says ‘ There we are ’ . |
| 30 | In the middle of last winter a friend , Tish Berkley and I decided to take an Over-26 Inter Rail ticket and spend two weeks in the following July , travelling in Europe . |