Example sentences of "[verb] [to-vb] [noun sg] [prep] the last " in BNC.

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1 For instance , the use of purveyance began to attract criticism in the last fifteen years of the reign .
2 Over such key issues as the European Common Market he had followed a prudent , unadventurous course , only moving to endorse membership at the last moment when political circumstances seemed so to dictate .
3 ‘ Or else the server would have to add poison at the last moment — surely very risky .
4 The besieged President refused to concede defeat on the last day of his campaign yesterday .
5 Indeed , in the eight events since his last victory in which he has finished third equal or better , he has never once failed to beat par in the last round .
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