Example sentences of "[verb] [pron] [prep] [pron] last [noun pl] " in BNC.

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1 I did not want to worry him in his last moments , so I did not tell him that Linton was also dying .
2 But by the end she chose to overplay her hand and lost the sympathy of those who could have saved her from her last indignities — though perhaps not from the bottle .
3 In reasserting his paternal authority , and finding his old political touch , Louis showed himself in his last years a conspicuous success .
4 When Monmouth was executed , Ken was sent for to attend him in his last hours .
5 If inviting an elderly parent to come to live with you in your own home seems to be the best way of helping her in her last years , the first overtures you make to her on this subject need to be very tactful , bearing all the hallmarks of a really welcoming invitation .
6 ‘ Did they tell you about his Last Words ? ’
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