Example sentences of "[verb] my [noun sg] [prep] the last " in BNC.

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1 ‘ I changed my mind at the last minute . ’
2 Lights began to go on in the dark houses , and I relished my melancholy to the last drop .
3 I put my hand on the last page , and hesitated .
4 I shake my head and trawl my spoon through the last of my soup .
5 I bided my timing till the last , then , Gypsy Rose Lee-like , flung off my good nap coat to reveal all .
6 To be honest I ca n't remember , I know my lot on the last thing Wigan was doing two hundred and thirty an hour , so twelve times twenty , two hundred and thirty
7 Besides , I set my tale in the last century and not today , because that is a convention which readers like . ’
8 I have been studeously avoiding doing my work for the last few hours .
9 It had slipped my mind in the last awful seconds , but it all goes to show the value of a good education .
10 As the 1992 Art Materials Exhibition looms over the horizon , I would like to share my experience from the last exhibition and make a plea for the next .
11 As the 1992 Art Materials Exhibition looms over the horizon , I would like to share my experience from the last exhibition and make a plea for the next .
12 I could n't wait for the bell to ring at four in the afternoon when class would end and I could bang my lid for the last time before running all the way down the Whitechapel Road to help out on the barrow .
13 I can change my mind at the last minute if I think the thing is n't watertight . ’
14 Before he boarded the team coach for the Midlands , Ironside said : ‘ I never expected I would get my chance in the last game of the season .
15 Before he boarded the team coach for the Midlands , Ironside said : ‘ I never expected I would get my chance in the last game of the season .
16 Following my disclosure in the last issue that escalating costs and reduced financial expectations had forced the United States Tennis Association to contemplate a major re-think of plans for the rebuilding of Flushing Meadow , I hear that the French Federation has also run into problems over the upgrading and expansion of Roland Garros .
17 I shall be obliged to you if you will be so good as to let the bearer have my copy of the last year 's Transactions , in which you will greatly oblige , Sir , your most humble servant , Philip Miller .
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