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How to use first and last in a sentence

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The first and last time they met was 12 years ago as super middleweights at a leisure centre in Gloucester, when Curtis won on points.
The first and last serious emotion that creases this weathered face is agony at a headache.
The tank has been equipped with torsion bar running gear and hydraulic dampers have been fitted to the first and last pair of wheels.
Australia won the first and last Tests at a canter, but had no answer to Lara's genius in the middle two.
Today I come out of my own will to choose freely the candidate of my choice for the first and last time in my life.
The first and last stories in the cycle most clearly evoke a balancing dialogue through a careful mirroring of their basic plots.
The bazaar will usually last for between three and five nights, peaking in popularity and attendance on the first and last nights.
Landlords are not allowed to ask for first and last months' rent or a damage deposit.
It was the first and last time he ever discharged his weapon in the line of duty, and the first time he had been shot at.
You slept when you could, but you were always awake at first and last light in case of a surprise attack.
Somewhere between the first and last inning of a tight game, a baserunning play is going to decide it.
The first and last are love poems, but the second is a dirge for an Irish hero.
It was the first and last glimpse of the subcontinent for millions of colonial servants, and it changes utterly every time I come here.
The Irish horse person, largely, appears to have an entirely unsentimental view of racehorses, which is that they are racehorses first and last.
He famously failed to defend the infanticidal Minnie Dean, the first and last woman to be hanged in New Zealand.
Rates of advanced neoplasia use the time between the first and last surveillance.
When accounts are created, a list of first and last names is typed or pasted into a text box.
Only during the first and last two hours of your waking day is alertness significantly impaired.
That is the first and last time I am ever going to use an explosive charge to perform a bullet hit like that.
Instead of the first and last letters of one word, the tiles can be made to represent the first and second initials of a phrase, name, etc.
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Examples from Classical Literature
If book is not oversewed the first and last sections must be guarded with jaconet.
That is the first and last justification for the discussion we have just summarised.
He was concerned with illustration first and last, as he was illustrator and nothing else.
I have travelled a bit, first and last, but nothing more dismal than an American ice-cream parlor do I remember to have seen.
Songs and important speeches are in quatrains of octosyllabic lines, the first and last rhyming, and the second and third.
Rome was, first and last and all the time, a city-state as Athens and Corinth had been city-states in ancient Hellas.
Merodach's ideograph is the sun, and there is abundant evidence that he was first and last a solar god.
The first and last quartet end with a thoroughly worked-out fugue, complete with stretto and inversions.
That was the first and last time that I cooked a plum pudding.
The first and last were colonised and rapidly became populous.
That was the first and last time that he ever left me on sentry all night.
For the first and last time Cesarine observed him putting on with incredible art a suspicion of rouge.
Up in the Shoshoni Cove they found a good many, first and last.
It was the first and last time I ever made an attempt at malingering.
The first and last of these were Mercedes Pride and Mr. Lyttleton.
I told him that I was with the bunch first and last and all the time.
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