Example sentences of "[conj] [vb past] [adv prt] [prep] the last " in BNC.

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1 Boss David McErlain blames poor summer business and a vital sell-off deal that fell through at the last minute for this latest crisis .
2 It was one of those nights for Swindon … player manager Glenn Hoddle pulled a muscle in the kick-in and dropped out at the last minute … and with David Kerslake having gone to Leeds the defence looked a little shaky …
3 It was one of those nights for Swindon … player manager Glenn Hoddle pulled a muscle in the kick-in and dropped out at the last minute … and with David Kerslake having gone to Leeds the defence looked a little shaky …
4 Mark crossed the imposing entrance hall and went out for the last time .
5 She was suddenly aware of approaching hurried footsteps , and scurried back into the last room she had passed , which was n't locked and turned out to be a storeroom for spare cables and bulbs for the lighting system .
6 I smiled understanding and held on to the last wedge of the broken window , catching glimpses of the brown Yucay River snaking its way between the terraced hills .
7 Moodie , suffering a bout of flu , kept up the momentum but eased off on the last lap with a minor suspension problem .
8 The arguments over who he should drive for went on until the last minute when it was decided that Clark should make the fateful trip to Germany .
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