Example sentences of "[verb] [prep] him [prep] the last " in BNC.
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| 1 | It had come to him over the last year or so that there was only one thing that made him different from other men , and that was the weight he was carrying on his mind . |
| 2 | Mr Yeltsin stressed , however , that he would fight any attempts to cancel the emergency powers granted to him by the last Congress in October . |
| 3 | A lot of humans had been in to look at him in the last few minutes . |
| 4 | This sort of nonsense could have been fairly innocuous had it not been for the fact that under Napoleon I , the frequent employment of courtiers in great and influential offices of state had led to a gradual isolation of the Emperor , which in turn gave too much power to those close to the throne , many of whom , it should be noted , actively worked against him in the last years of the reign . |
| 5 | Then Riven asked the question that had been gnawing at him for the last day : ‘ What about Murtach ? ’ |
| 6 | 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 ? |
| 7 | Mr Davidson 's father , Robert Snr , said Mrs Holmes had been working for him for the last eight years . |