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Jackson6612 Posted 18 years ago
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The cast of the movie shown by this website displays his name last...

Shouldn't it be at/in the last in the following sentence?
The cast of the movie shown by this website displays his name last, despite being a very popular actor today.
  

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Hi, Shouldn't it be at/in the last in the following sentence? The cast of the movie shown by this website displays his name last , despite being a very popular actor today. No, 'last' is fine.

  • Hi, Shouldn't it be at/in the last in the following sentence?
  • The cast of the movie shown by this website displays his name last , despite being a very popular actor today.
  • No, 'last' is fine.
  • You could say 'at the end'.
  • However, there are a number of other problems with your sentence.
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Hi,

Shouldn't it be at/in the last in the following sentence?

The cast of the movie shown by this website displays his name last, despite being a very popular actor today.


No, 'last' is fine. You could say 'at the end'.

However, there are a number of other problems with your sentenc
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Hi Jackson
No, last is right since the reference is to order: I was first, he was second and Tom was last in the race. However, I don't like the end of the sentence at all. Despite being has no subject and I consider it incorrect. Others may have different opinions.
CB

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