Example sentences of "[noun sg] [prep] [noun sg] [be] the last " in BNC.
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| 1 | Although the election of Avitus is the last Auvergnat election covered by Gregory , two saints ' Lives allow us to take up the story again a century later . |
| 2 | Perhaps the most surprising of these five failures to find an objective measure of pain is the last . |
| 3 | A law of nature was the last word ; and just as God could not break a law of logic ( by making something both red and green all over , for example ) , so it was felt that He could not break a law of nature . |
| 4 | It was no good ; reading at this moment in time was the last thing she felt like . |
| 5 | The wall of night is the last likeness , |
| 6 | Now the major emphasis needs to shift to what is called the supply side , and this change in emphasis is the last selective measure the Government should take . |
| 7 | His air of innocence was the last straw . |