Example sentences of "[prep] the latter of " in BNC.
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| 1 | Well now it was largely , I think as a result of all that that three years later , now that was in nineteen twenty seven towards the latter of nineteen twenty seven , there was an opportunity for a detective to be appointed on a series of promotions . |
| 2 | SCOTVEC 's main concern is with the latter of these . |
| 3 | Its situation is about half way between Westminster and Windsor , similarly between the Royal Parks of Richmond and Hyde Park , from the latter of which two roads ran westward , one from the north side and the other from the south side , both meeting at Turnham Green . |
| 4 | She was kept in training as a five-year-old with her main target the Ascot Gold Cup , and arrived at the Royal meeting unbeaten in her two earlier races that season : never much of a betting proposition once her ability became apparent , Pretty Polly started at 1000–35 on in the March Stakes at Newmarket and at 11–2 on in the Coronation Cup at Epsom ( despite the presence in the latter of the 1904 Derby winner St Amant ) . |
| 5 | Now one can argue indefinitely about the morals and the merits of the decisions of the House of Lords in Furniss v. Dawson and Craven v. White , in the latter of which , as you will be aware , there was a sharp division of opinion . |
| 6 | In October 1989 the government announced an agreement with the United States for greater use by the latter of naval maintenance and repair facilities in Singapore and increased visits by US Air Force aircraft . |