Example sentences of "[verb] [prep] [pron] for [art] last " in BNC.
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| 1 | Johnny Miller played with us for the last two days . |
| 2 | As well as coaching many of Britain 's leading international crews , Spracklen is a key member of the Oxford University team , and he will be returning from Canada in March to look after them for the last fortnight before the Boat Race . |
| 3 | We stand with them for the last gloomy minutes till the clock strikes the hour . |
| 4 | When I 'd completed this process I turned to the mirror to look at myself for a last time . |
| 5 | ‘ So what have you been doing with yourself for the last five years ? ’ he asked , leaning back in his chair and looking quizzically at her . |
| 6 | In October 1869 he wrote to Rohde : a whole lot of aesthetic problems and answers have been bubbling inside me for the last few years … of course , Wagner is in a very pregnant sense beneficial , especially as , an example incomprehensible on the basis of traditional aesthetics … ; and a few months later he was proclaiming to another correspondent a " marvellously new and changed … |
| 7 | People cease to be rational even when they 've known and worked with someone for the last ten years . ’ |
| 8 | Oh I think there 's no doubt about that and also their their their wages were low in the beginning you know and and their their their hard work that they 've put into it for the last you know I mean it had it I mean David Price says at the best of times is not easy to run a quarry you know you know and they they ha all work in a quarry so it had to be a cooperation and you know the management said you come up with us and and they were n't complaining actually about the wages it was quite good wages for . |
| 9 | Then Riven asked the question that had been gnawing at him for the last day : ‘ What about Murtach ? ’ |
| 10 | She 'd slaved for him for the last seven year , and before that ever since she was born — eight or nine year was it — at the Old Mint ? |
| 11 | Mr Davidson 's father , Robert Snr , said Mrs Holmes had been working for him for the last eight years . |