Example sentences of "[noun] [prep] be the last " in BNC.
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| 1 | " I am not so sure whether I can handle the fame of being the last project leader of the old St. Joe 's ! " |
| 2 | The days of being the last one to leave any night out — ‘ I was the sort who was afraid he was missing out on something ’ — were then at an end . |
| 3 | Sarah , left alone , had the dubious distinction of being the last of all the Titfords in Frome . |
| 4 | You might expect Christians to be the last group of people to be involved in strong confrontations . |
| 5 | Many readers take the moral to be the last two lines of the poem , which seem to mean ‘ Be kind to animals ’ . |
| 6 | The Irish , thought by the EEC to be the last in Europe to take B17 off the market , say that the product has now been withdrawn . |
| 7 | I had felt this incident to be the last straw , but it was n't — quite As a misfit , I was not entirely alone . |
| 8 | There is , of course , great competition to be the last to lay , and the privilege is taken by the dominant female . |
| 9 | Bill senior , who will celebrate his 90th birthday on 25 August , has the unique place in the company 's history of being the last employee to continue working at the old Etruria factory . |
| 10 | I 've seen Labour inspired Trade Union control of hospitals , I 've seen the patient to be the last in Labour 's priorities |
| 11 | Her crown , in some respects the most resplendent , proved in fact to be the last ever made for a Russian ruler . |