Example sentences of "[adj] [noun pl] [modal v] be the last " in BNC.
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| 1 | If an error occurs within a procedure or function , the value of any PRIVATE variables will be the last value they were set to within the procedure or function which gave rise to the error . |
| 2 | Today 's generation of old women may be the last to live a lifetime of socially accepted wagelessness . |
| 3 | Those stuck with middle-range properties would be the last to feel the benefits , but with movement above and below the effects would filter through . |
| 4 | When our second child was very ill , the most distressing thought was that total strangers would be the last to touch him . |
| 5 | So as yesterday 's half-year figures could be the last Tootal releases as an independent company , it is no surprise it worked hard to make them look good . |
| 6 | In his annual State of the Union address to Congress [ see also pp. 38711-12 ] , Bush said that the proposed cuts would be the last of their kind , amounting to US$50,400 million over five years . |