Example sentences of "[pron] [verb] for the last [noun sg] " in BNC.
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| 1 | Now I die for the last time . |
| 2 | I called for the last time at the first house in the village and pressed the buzzer , but on getting no reply resigned myself to the long walk down the mountain . |
| 3 | I went for the last fitting of my dress . |
| 4 | Which marks for the last test give a final average of fourteen marks for So the one test is gon na give him that is n't it ? |
| 5 | At the door , she stopped for the last time . |
| 6 | ‘ And I 've asked you to cover for the last half-hour — that was selfish of me . ’ |
| 7 | She looked for the last time . |
| 8 | ‘ It 's now a tradition that she comes for the last week of the campaign , ’ he says . |
| 9 | I think what I 'm trying to say is , in the minutes that we produced for the last meeting , it says that a copy of it will be available for the next meeting |
| 10 | When , late that night , they parted for the last time , Baldwin 's words were a little rehearsed , but there nonetheless appears to have been genuine emotion on both sides . |
| 11 | The route became circular in 1906 , going to Bolton Abbey and back , and in 1915 it changed for the last time . |
| 12 | This last point is certainly not irrelevant , since the commemorative scroll sent to me from the Palace names Leslie as of the Parachute Regiment ; and under this unit did he appear for the last time in the Army List . |
| 13 | It worked for the last World Cup , when the FA paid a £30,000-a-man bonus for reaching the semi-finals . |
| 14 | Throwing back his head , he looked for the last time at the cloud-torn sky , and begged the Lord to watch over them and keep them safe ; and then he was gone , and all that remained was the surging waves and the cold , white crests of foam . |
| 15 | Yesterday he smiled for the last time and said he did not wish to obstruct the work of Prime Minister Hans Modrow — who now constitutes , with a small group of associates from Dresden , the only remaining acceptable face of reform within the East German Communist Party . |
| 16 | In the editorial which he wrote for the last issue , he discussed the general political situation which had provoked in him a depression of spirit so different from anything he had experienced in the last fifty years as " to be a new emotion " ; but he also confessed to a feeling of staleness as editor . |