Example sentences of "[vb pp] a last " in BNC.
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| 1 | The United Kingdom government , however , reacting to the widespread criticism of the subcommittee 's proposals , had then made a last attempt to secure concessions towards increased democratization in post-1997 Hong Kong . |
| 2 | the thing is when you 've got a last name your stuck because it , every thing , you ca n't have any thing too new otherwise it sounds stupid |
| 3 | We all got a rough average of the scale and the standard of these people , but somehow or other and — I never understood why this happened — I seemed to get the occasional chaps that were given a last chance . |
| 4 | MALCOLM ALLISON 'S return to English football with penniless Bristol Rovers could hardly be termed a last ride on the gravy train . |
| 5 | In Asia , they were driven southwards by the competition of numerous higher and more powerful forms , but have found a last resting-place in the swampy forests of the Malay region . |
| 6 | And in Billingham , Cleveland , trainees at the Astra Training Centre have launched a last minute attempt to save their courses . |