Example sentences of "[pron] be the last " in BNC.
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| 1 | Amongst them are the last great wild gardens of the earth still harbouring uncatalogued varieties of creatures and man . |
| 2 | While I am the last to recommend such surgery unnecessarily , there 's no doubt that in Sombro 's case it would be for his own good . |
| 3 | All I know is I am the last . ’ |
| 4 | I am the last one to leave . |
| 5 | I think I am the last British poop artist because the total effort of all groups now in 1990 is to be as international as possible … but I 'm not a part of it . |
| 6 | I am the last night of August , late . |
| 7 | I am half hidden in my bower , I am the last thing she sees , so I have time to examine her . |
| 8 | Now , I am the last man on Earth to cry , CONSPIRACY ! |
| 9 | ‘ I am the last person in the world who would want to inhibit the movement of the SMMB to its new form , ’ Mr Lang said , ‘ but there is little I or Michael Heseltine can do to influence the OFT . |
| 10 | I 'm glad I 'm the last wan … ’ |
| 11 | ‘ We 're here for a straight account of Princess 's voyage — all three sides of it ; Bristol to Africa to Jamaica and back — not a social gathering , though I 'm the last to turn up me nose at a good meal . ’ |
| 12 | ‘ Yow tell yer Dad everythink but I 'm the last to be told . ’ |
| 13 | ‘ I 'm the last person you should ask . |
| 14 | Yes , thought Berdichev ; but I 'm the last person you expected to see up here today . |
| 15 | And then she said , darling , you know I 'm the last person to be a prude , but his reputation … there must be fire , there 's so much smoke . |
| 16 | I mean God knows , I 'm the last person in the world to worry about that sort of thing , but there does come a point in your career where you have to think about it . |
| 17 | ‘ So , ’ she continued , ‘ surely I 'm the last person you think capable of completing this job ? ’ |
| 18 | I 'm the last of my family and I have to watch . |
| 19 | I 'm the last to know anything around here . ’ |
| 20 | I think I 'm the last person he 's seeing . ’ |
| 21 | ‘ My father 's being released and I 'm the last to know ! |
| 22 | I 'm the last person to start discriminating against people . |
| 23 | Down towards the last hour I 'm the last person to drop off just trying to leave them with as many positive thoughts and perhaps talking quietly to the odd individual . |
| 24 | ‘ We made it , and Chapman and I were the last on to the train . |
| 25 | If the purchaser is to try to ensure that his is the last counter-offer , so that it will be accepted by the conduct of the seller , the device of sending back another acknowledgement does not work well in practice . |
| 26 | ‘ And I was the last man off of 17,000 because I was still in the bus when they all went to the start . ’ |
| 27 | ‘ I was the last time I checked , ’ nodded the man . |
| 28 | I was the last to leave at night . |
| 29 | ‘ As usual , I was the last one to finish … |
| 30 | I moved to clear it as I was the last defender in front of goal . |