Example sentences of "[conj] it 's the last " in BNC.

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1 ‘ Do n't you realise that it 's the last Christmas most of you in here are ever likely to see ? ’
2 ‘ I 've had a shoulder injury for the last three or four games and it 's the last thing you need when you are struggling to score your first goal .
3 You take the train from the middle of Liverpool , and it 's the last station , .
4 And it 's the last you 're going to get .
5 I give you my word there will be one , if it 's the last case I am allowed to handle . ’
6 If it 's the last thing I do , ’ I said , ‘ I 'll see you in the street and I 'll kick you back . ’
7 And that is why I 'll see Greg Martin if it 's the last thing I do . ’
8 ‘ Yes , take a rucksack and see India , if it 's the last thing you do in your life . ’
9 If it 's the last thing I do in this life … ’
10 And I remembered an early line from ‘ Othello ’ where Iago says something like , ‘ I 'll get that bloody Moor if it 's the last thing I do in my life . ’
11 I thought , ‘ If that 's good enough for Shakespeare , it 's good enough for me ’ , and so King Rat starts , ‘ I 'm going to get that bloody bastard if it 's the last thing I do in my life . ’
12 I 'm going to find them , if it 's the last thing I do ! ’ he said to me , and he hurried out of the house .
13 If it 's the last thing I do , I 'll get it out of you . ’
14 You 've been driving me crazy , but now I 'm going to have your body , and if it 's the last time then so be it . ’
15 I 'm going to track him down if it 's the last thing I do . ’
16 ‘ I 'll force that little bastard out of your head if it 's the last thing I do ! ’ he bit out , hatred on his face as he took her , made love like the enemy he was .
17 Cos it 's the last week this week is n't it ?
18 But it 's the last time that counts .
19 ‘ He 'd very much like to take over , but it 's the last thing I want . ’
20 yes that 's quite , that 's the on , that 's the one , it 's the fourth page in , I have n't got page numbers , but it 's the last paragraph on the page of the paragraph for the publication do you know the page ?
21 And yet , when you 've tried all the rest , it comes down to this , and it makes you feel better anyway , but it 's the last resort
22 But it 's very difficult to say to people , ‘ Go back into your offices and rock your handset ’ , because it 's the last thing on your mind , especially after a boring afternoon like this , all you want to do is get in there , do as little as possible and go home !
23 Okay , now erm , today as you realize with feelings of immense relief is the last lecture of the term , so , so what I 'm gon na do , is to start talking about the er , so called black books of Freud , the set texts in this , in this course and I 'm gon na start talking today about the first , and in some ways , one of the most important of these , Totem and Taboo , and since it 's the last lecture of term , and you probably all forget what I said over the Christmas holiday , and wo n't be able to recall it afterwards , through the alcoholic haze , er what I thought I 'd do today , was talk about Totem and Taboo in the way in which it looked backwards rather than forwards .
24 The problem is that they are harder to measure and therefore justify , and that 's why hard-nosed finance people refuse to spend on environment and try to cut back training when it 's the last thing they should do .
25 ‘ You had better take your time eating this lot , as it 's the last of the tinned food you helped to get out yesterday . ’
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