Example sentences of "who [vb past] the last " in BNC.

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1 Critics compare him to Jeremy Thomas , who produced The Last Emperor but whose name takes a back seat to Bertolucci 's .
2 FROM THE home of the original Bambaataa the chieftain who led the last great Zulu revolt against white rule comes the African Hip Hop Movement .
3 It would help dispel unhappy memories for Whiteside who made the last of his 38 Northern Ireland appearances in a 3–0 Dublin defeat in 1989 before injury cruelly ended his career at just 26 .
4 ‘ After all we are not just one people , we are also one city , ’ said one West Berliner , who described the last 24 hours as ‘ simply unbelievable ’ .
5 for those who caught the last train
6 eg. ( SELF , UP , DOWN ) would cause the model to first look at the user who caused the last transition for a possible match , followed by a search up the user tree and then down the tree .
7 But now the 31-year-old , who played the last of his 28 Tests against the Aussies in 1989 , is ready .
8 A COWBOY who spent the last six years of his life in a wheelchair got his dying wish , to be buried standing up with his boots on .
9 There was no water , though , for an artificial Thames ; and the whole relic , presently used as a backdrop for the film of A Passage to India , is patrolled by a pensioner who served the last war in South Shields .
10 The 400 metre hurdles were close with Ian Neely just beating Darren Gallagher who hit the last hurdle .
11 Only those who chose the last option survived .
12 Only the doctor who attended the last illness is required to certify when someone dies in the hospital and a post mortem has been carried out and the results known to the doctor .
13 THOSE of you who saw the last of the recent Antiques roadshows from Rochdale will recall seeing a tinplate toy of a vintage open car with the driver holding a horn to his lips .
14 Top LTA coach Ian Barclay has seen how much of a kick it has given the promising youngsters under his charge at Bisham Abbey , youngsters like Alex Osterrieth ( who reached the last 16 along with fellow Brit Andrew Hill in America ) , Steven Clark , James Cotman and Barry McColl .
15 Rain was only a mild irritation to the sweet-swinging Cork girl , who reached the last eight at Royal Belfast by beating Dymphna Keenan , of Belvoir Park , 4 and 3 .
16 Holm , 24 , who reached the last 16 at Wimbledon last year before losing to Stefan Edberg in four sets , also trailed 5–4 in the second set but found his range in time to break New Zealander Steven in the 11th game to level the match .
17 Other Scots to do well were Rory Cowan and Ben Hanley , of Heriot-Watt University , who reached the last 24 .
18 The Leith-based Small , 19 , who reached the last 16 of the 1992 Embassy World Championship , said : ‘ This is my last event of the season , but I have still learned a great deal and I 'm sure it can only benefit me in the years to come . ’
19 A couple who bought the last wedding ring in a Darlington jeweller 's shop celebrated their 50th anniversary this week .
20 The Grimsby left-hander 's semi-final opponent on Wednesday will be Jimmy White , who won the last seven frames in a row to turn a 5-2 deficit into a 9-5 win over Doug Mountjoy .
21 The Grimsby left-hander 's semi-final opponent on Wednesday will be Jimmy White , who won the last seven frames in a row to turn a 5-2 deficit into a 9-5 win over Doug Mountjoy .
22 Barnes , who won the last of his eight caps in 1988 , makes his first Divisional appearance since that year and coach Keith Richardson has handed him the captain 's armband , worn by Bath team-mate Andy Robinson last season .
23 Davis , who won the last of his six UK crowns in 1987 , reached the quarter-finals at Preston with a 9–4 win over 10th seed Steve James .
24 The hugely talented Barnes , who won the last of his paltry eight England caps against Fiji in Suva four years ago , insisted : ‘ I believe I have something to offer my country and the only way to fulfil that ambition is to play my way there .
25 In another , there is a splendid portrait of that great old Scottish professional of yesteryear , Tom Morris , who won the last of his four British Open titles in 1867 , 18 years before the Amateur championship was inaugurated .
26 Whitton pulled ahead five minutes later when he cantered through a demoralised defence to shoot home unopposed , but it was Shakespeare ( who else ? ) who had the last word , breaking the strikers ’ monopoly with the eighth goal , 10 minutes from the end .
27 Well , who was it who had the last laugh now ?
28 Who had the last question ?
29 Who had the last question ?
30 Then suddenly , and sweetly , she began to realise that , since Travis was no more to her than a good friend , and she was still going to have her job at the end of all this , when it finally did end , it was going to be she who had the last laugh — and not N. Massingham Esquire .
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