Example sentences of "[noun] [vb past] [pron] [prep] the last " in BNC.

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1 It had been uppermost in her mind to ask about Marc , but her courage failed her at the last .
2 Rain watched her for the last few yards , noting how the morning 's cheerfulness had been replaced by anxiety .
3 But Faldo has reserved his most barbed comments for Alliss and the press , even though the publicity afforded him over the last 16 years has brought a £2 million home and bulging bank account worth more than £10m .
4 Booth did it in the last minute , slipping the ball home after Lee Richardson , an outstanding performer in the Aberdeen midfield , had struck the post with a clever shot made possible when Rhodes miskicked .
5 Notice the bust of Dobrovský standing in front of the charming garden house which the Nostics gave him in the last years of his life .
6 He was almost on the point of signing before his better judgement saved him at the last moment from the emetic flower-child rompings of this 1972 Paramount flop .
7 Of the leading English contenders , Peter Marshall , Chris Walker and Del Harris made it to the last 16 .
8 Bessie kissed me for the last time as I held tightly to her .
9 Max joined me for the last nine of my eighteen-months ' stint in Sun City .
10 R. H. Sherard nursed him during the last six months of his life .
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