Example sentences of "and [art] last [noun] [pers pn] " in BNC.

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1 And the last question I want to raise with you is that erm how do you feel about your initial problem on pricing ?
2 She knew that Ana was safe with Mitch and the last person she wanted to see was Candace Rainford .
3 One way and another John had had his fill of the theory of price lately , and the last person he wanted to take lessons in economics from was an avaricious north Welsh merchant .
4 She was the first person I met when I joined the Waaf , and the last person I saw as I left it .
5 Virginia Bottomley is a very nice woman : soft-spoken and yet forceful , articulate and obviously clever , and the last person I expected to talk to about my job .
6 and the last person I want to see leaving is Alec
7 The last day of the week , and the last day I shall be spending up here in my private tower , high above the politics and the Park , where the phone never rings , far from Bartlett and Kyle , cut off from Milmo and Gedge .
8 And the last lesson I think we have learnt is that we have to operate globally and internationally .
9 So that was most popular , very busy person and er , since then more and more shops er have been bought by the Asians and now I think er we cater for , for every need and there are some pubs as well which have been bought by the Asian and The last straw I think is the Conservative club and bought by Mr and two of his er partners .
10 And the last words you 'd hear would be : You 'd never get me in one of those things .
11 er and of course I 've known Walter for years but I do n't know his wife , I 've never met his wife and of course not being able to get out into the street now , I should get out for about two years after I lost my husband and then I got this er awful pain nobody knows unless they have it er this arthritis in my knees , you see , and erm and then I found that it was too much for me to er otherwise I used to walk up to the post box road and I used to count the steps , three hundred and something steps there and three hundred and something back , you see , and to the front door , you see , but I , I ca n't do it now but I have with help and I went out last year with er Mrs and er twice we went to Dulwich which I enjoyed and so did she and the last time we went to and er we had our lunch and we went to see my cousins at West Suffolk and and , and then came home again , you see , and that 's the only time I went out last year and usually I used to go to for a day and I am hoping that if I , I am hoping , well you can only hope , that I might perhaps go so out one Sunday , once , just once in the , you see , because er , th that 's when when you 're old you 've got to keep , you 've got to hope for something
12 I mean er , I mean , what , and the last time we went in , in , to tea in actual fact , we were in er a so-called four stroke five bedded apartment which was twenty two square metres
13 The rate of failures has been declining through the 1980s and the last time it was running at these levels was 1984 , when 3,924 businesses failed .
14 ‘ Currently she 's got a lot of our designs in her wardrobe and the last time she was in Australia we had dinner together . ’
15 The rest of the family was in the sitting-room and the last time she had looked in they were eating chocolates and sorting through a pile of videos .
16 And the last time I saw him , he was in the yard .
17 I knew an empty beer keg when I was tied to one , and the last time I 'd seen that particular one there had been a young punk called Emma sitting on it nostrilling certain noxious and probably illegal substances .
18 And the last time I did not return with the van in time for evening milking you were very cross . ’
19 Clough responded furiously from his home yesterday , saying : ‘ Not a penny was passed between Terry Venables and me and the last time I was in a motorway service station , I went for a wee . ’
20 Clough responded furiously from his home yesterday , saying : ‘ Not a penny was passed between Terry Venables and me and the last time I was in a motorway service station , I went for a wee . ’
21 Oh he came from an old , I think he came from a very old er , there was , there was a General , first world war , erm , well the last time I heard anything about Cake , well , he was , he 'd , he 'd left the Signals section , he was the when I left India , and the last time I heard anything about him , I read it in , in a paper in erm , when the troubles were on and he was brig brigadier in charge of an infantry brigade , about my age , well , a , probably a year or two older than me , cos he was a , yeah he was a lieutenant when I got out there a full lieutenant , so he must of been a captain .
22 to go backwards and forwards and I 'll try this I think yeah and the last time you say was in September
23 And the last time you wore it was with that mac , remember that mac ?
24 he assaulted me a f few times and the last time he did it I involved the police and he was in court last Thursday and he was found guilty of assault .
25 and the last time he said take it away for a week and see if it 's any better , so he took it away and it were no better so he took it down to Paul and somebody from come and had a look at it and said it 's injector problems
26 By half-term many teachers feel exhausted , and the last thing they feel able to do in their ‘ free time ’ is to undertake anything that smacks of yet more effort , uncertainty or challenge .
27 I feel some drivers have been very , very lucky and the last thing we want is to have complacency creeping in .
28 We are well aware of this problem and the last thing we want is ex-service men having to live in temporary accommodation .
29 Er the reason want referring because has n't commenced it 's considered er view and the last thing we want is to be in business actually doing is enclosing on St Albans and anything that St Albans does n't actually want .
30 That first holiday away is a magical occasion , and the last thing you want to do is share the magic with a hotel load of families and grannies .
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