Example sentences of "for [prep] last " in BNC.

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1 I went to school at ordinary time from as a kid and then up to till you 're about eight years old , then from eight years eight , nine , then you , I went to for about last four years .
2 ‘ Let them put it on you and you are done for at last — food for the cannons , and the swamp-fever , and the hulks .
3 A trial scheme to test the viability of the proposal was called for at last weekend 's Bar conference .
4 THE members of the IRB deserve praise for at last grasping the nettle where the laws are concerned .
5 For at last the witch was weakened by Carmellina 's guile , and hoisted her to her feet , and pulled her over to the window and pointed down the stony path that led to one of her lair 's doors , and to the Indian fig cacti growing there in bat-eared monster shapes , and said , ‘ I 've always fancied a new little number , made to measure , of stuff woven from prickly-pear skins , bit of red for excitement , but mainly green , it 's so elegant , do n't you think , with long sleeves and a full skirt sweeping around me , with a bit of a train … .
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