Example sentences of "[pron] [vb past] back [prep] the last " in BNC.
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| 1 | And when I got back for the last few weeks Mortimer had left … ’ |
| 2 | Yet when I looked back on the last hour or so I could come to only one conclusion . |
| 3 | I went on further , and their lightness and gleam had gone when I looked back for the last time . |
| 4 | But today , realizing the problems she might have in controlling her mount let alone in staying on should it prop at a hedge or peck on landing , she decided discretion was the better part of valour and shortening her left rein swung Hullabaloo away in the other direction to take what was known as the Funks ' Run , which ran round a long ridge of elms , across the brook at its narrowest point , and then over a good two miles of open ground , with only one reasonable sized open ditch and hedge to be jumped at the bottom of the dip before a long run uphill which led back to the last of the Vale hedges . |
| 5 | But they struck back in the last 10 minutes with tries by their flanker Andy Williams and scrum-half Howard Evans . |
| 6 | He thought back over the last few hours , the acknowledged relief of talking to Alice , the knowledge that nothing shocked her , nothing surprised her , that everything he did , if not right in her eyes , was judged by a different standard from the one she rigorously applied to the rest of her life . |
| 7 | He looked back on the last ten days , reflecting on the events which had brought him to where he now was . |