Example sentences of "his last [noun] " in BNC.
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| 1 | His last runner , in 1985 , was Embla , who won in the hands of Angel Cordero . |
| 2 | In McEnroe 's case , the Garden was the scene of his last triumph of major significance . |
| 3 | Vern actually looked up from his last bite of bread roll as I came back in . |
| 4 | On his last day , feeling a little guilty about sending his wife out shopping , he said , ‘ ’ There 's no need to go shopping today , love , I notice you have a nice bit of boiled ham in the fridge , I 'll have that with a few tomatoes . ' ’ |
| 5 | On his last day in New Zealand , in his valedictory address to the press corps , Irish manager Noel Murphy announced that ‘ when I get back to Dublin I will be speaking to the members of the IRFU involved in coaching , like former Irish coaches Syd Millar , Ronnie Dawson and Tom Kiernan , with our director of rugby , George Spotswood , with the various provincial coaches and with the coaches involved here in New Zealand , Ciaran Fitzgerald and Gerry Murphy . |
| 6 | They had a pub lunch on his last day to toast his early retirement . |
| 7 | They could hope to learn later where Berowne had spent his last day on earth . |
| 8 | At the last minute the convention 's keynote speaker for Sunday 26 April was taken ill , and her replacement turned out to be Mr John Frohnmayer , the dismissed chairman of the National Endowment for the Arts who , although not scheduled to leave his post officially until a few days later , had actually worked his last day the previous Friday . |
| 9 | It was his last day . |
| 10 | His last day as Prime Minister was 28 May 1937 , two years and three months before the start of the Second War . |
| 11 | On his last day , in church , he had to give people bread to eat . |
| 12 | Shortly after Frank 's release our belief that there was another hostage in the apartment was borne out when he was moved into the room next door where Frank had spent his last day . |
| 13 | In Wessex Dairies Ltd v Smith [ 1935 ] 2 KB 80 Smith breached his duty of fidelity by canvassing his employers ' customers during his last day of employment when he made his last milk round . |
| 14 | Lord Denning ( it was his last case ) said that the term was not fair and reasonable in the circumstances , although he did say that this was a borderline case . |
| 15 | Ottaway , who is stationed at Catterick and has two children , even wrote his first eight-hour assignment for his last course in the cargo hold of the Hercules as they flew out to the Gulf battle zone last year . |
| 16 | Gentle 's thoughts were of his last exchange with Judith . |
| 17 | And in his last Budget , in 1989 , he capped the salary that can be used to contribute to a pension scheme at £60,000 . |
| 18 | Meanwhile , the Tory Party is counting on the bitter disputes over Europe being set aside when Chancellor Norman Lamont presents what may be his last Budget tomorrow . |
| 19 | He says : ‘ When he was Chancellor Nigel Lawson made mistakes in his last Budget which eventually cost him the job . |
| 20 | With two matches remaining , any of East Anglia 's three leading counties could have taken the trophy , but Clark 's nerve held out as he stepped up to the mat with his last wood . |
| 21 | He stepped up with his last wood with Reading holding shot . |
| 22 | In Butler the seller lost the battle of the forms because he was careless and failed to make his last document a counter-offer instead of an acceptance . |
| 23 | Even as he spoke , his last conversation with Burun sprang unbidden into the forefront of Alexei 's mind . |
| 24 | She felt as guilty about running away as if she had just robbed a lame beggar of his last groat . |
| 25 | His last romance was with former tennis ace Sue Barker , but it ended in 1988 after three years . |
| 26 | The Heathfield trainer commented : ‘ Breakfast Car bashed a leg in his last race and got a bit of heat in it , so we turned him away for the rest of last season . |
| 27 | There was a feeling that Mill House might just be coming out of the doldrums : he had won his last race , beating his solitary rival at Sandown Park for the princely sum of £426 , and appeared to be coming back to his old self . |
| 28 | Peter Bradshaw and Rod Payne , keen on building up London Marathon mileage , completed the 21-mile course in 2 hrs. 47 and 2–38 respectively , while in the shorter distance race Alan Davidson , in his last race before the Paris Marathon , finished in 1 hr. 43 mins. 30 , followed by Dave Jones ( 1-44-30 ) and Graham Ward , also London Marathon bound , ( 2–34 ) . |
| 29 | Top : Berger celebrates his last race for McLaren . |
| 30 | Patrese led his last race for Williams |