Example sentences of "i [vb mod] be the last " in BNC.
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| 1 | I should be the last to imply that a Member of Parliament ought to subordinate his judgement of what is wise or right to even the most overwhelming majority of opinion . |
| 2 | I always wanted the room at the top of the house so that , when the axe-wielding psycho came in , I 'd be the last to be killed . |
| 3 | I 'd be the last person to say anything against old Stavanger — he brought me into the company , and I owe a lot to him . |
| 4 | ‘ I 'd be the last person to know , would n't I ? |
| 5 | I would be the last person to say that it was all your fault . |
| 6 | Although I would be the last to claim that small businesses are without their problems , it is a great tribute to the entrepreneurs and to the small business men of this country that they can deal with difficult circumstances in such a way . |
| 7 | Lord Mayor , I would be the last person to criticise either Councillors or offices who attempt to represent this district on foreign shores , whenever and wherever such trips are perfectly legitimate . |
| 8 | I would be the last person to begrudge Pears his chance . |
| 9 | And I would be the last person to advocate that we follow the American practice of litigation er to the extremes that they pursue it in the States . |
| 10 | ‘ But they have long since vanished from Ireland , Fergus , and it may be that I will be the last Queen to have seen them and heard them . |