41.   Government regulation should only be used as a last resort, and even then operated with a light touch, the Institute argues.

42.   It will be apparent from the last section that expulsion is a remedy of last resort and is all too likely to result in bitter dispute.

43.   Course of dealing is therefore an argument of last resort.

44.   A firearm is to be used only as a last resort.

45.   Reposssession proceedings are always a last resort in this case we believe we acted responsibly and the customer was fully informed of our intended actions at every stage.

46.   The mortgage company had acted with forbearance, only taking them to court as a last resort.

47.   DUP MP Peter Robinson said selective internment should only be brought in as a last resort.

48.   And it says that compulsory redundancy will only be used as a last resort.

49.   Such abuse is the last resort of the political illiterate.

50.   Bonham Carter said she had resorted to legal action as a last resort.