Example sentences of "[verb] [pers pn] [prep] [pos pn] last [noun] " 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 The 24-year-old Iro picked up the injury playing against Great Britain in the second Test in Auckland in July and aggravated it in his last match for Manly three weeks ago .
3 He picked up the injury playing against Great Britain in July and aggravated it in his last match for Manly .
4 I think you told me in your last letter that he is having dinner with the Stapletons tomorrow evening . ’
5 During the coming weeks , as I told you in our last programme , we are going to talk with people from outside the university who have contacts with us .
6 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 .
7 J.D. had told her on her last visit , when she had handed in the column she had just read , that there had been a large number of letters about Vesta 's contribution and he would be publishing some of them in the next issue .
8 I give it to her last night she , when she left here .
9 She mostly calls me by my last name .
10 Read the first paragraph again , but do n't copy it into your last paragraph .
11 Kohl , in eastern Germany for the first time since the December 1990 general election , was jeered and pelted with eggs by several hundred protesters on April 7 in Erfurt ( where enthusiastic crowds of over 100,000 had greeted him on his last visit in February 1990 — see p. 37260 ) .
12 Here the good sisters comforted us on our last journey with a manchet of bread and a cup of wine .
13 When Monmouth was executed , Ken was sent for to attend him in his last hours .
14 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 .
15 I met him on my last visit to Glasgow recently : a jolly , likeable man today .
16 Our friends told him that they were sure nobody had followed them since our last meeting .
17 ‘ Did they tell you about his Last Words ? ’
18 No , I trimmed it for her last week
19 I felt it during my last year at Ladymont .
20 Remind me of your last line , Victor . ’
21 There were candles and matches on a ledge just inside the front door where she had left them on her last visit , for Lydia was in fact a sufficiently practical person and not the ass she sometimes chose to appear .
22 That reminded her of their last argument .
23 How deep such bonds could go is suggested by a Sussex carter 's grandson who had been ‘ very happy ’ as a child brought up by his grandparents , ‘ much attached ’ to them , and who writes of how he later found a house for his ageing grandmother close to his own and nursed her through her last illness : ‘ no mother could have been more kind . ’
24 My dear wife , Lucy , bought me a special phone-attachment — bought it for my last birthday , bless her heart . ’
25 Could he be sure they had emptied it of its last sheet ?
26 Erm so i if you like it 's , it 's officially done because therefore they 're advertising it in our last newsletter we send to every parent
27 This brings us to our last category , the encyclopedias .
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