Example sentences of "[verb] him [prep] the last [num] " in BNC.

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1 During the campaign itself Healey was noticed by only about 12 per cent on average but that concealed some sharp variations : 28 per cent noticed him in the last two days of the campaign , immediately after a spectacular on-screen row with TV-am presenter Ann Diamond .
2 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 .
3 That stubbornness had got him through the last four years , but he had finally had to admit that walking out on his wife had been the biggest mistake of his life .
4 Subconsciously he must have been expecting something like this : his first reaction was not surprise but an intensification of the dull misery which had enveloped him for the last 24 hours .
5 ‘ How much money have you given him in the last three weeks ? ’
6 R. H. Sherard nursed him during the last six months of his life .
7 With surprise , Juliet realised he was referring to his hospital episode , when she had nursed him for the last two weeks of his stay .
8 ‘ We have him for the last five games of the League run-in .
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