Example sentences of "[to-vb] [adv prt] at the last [noun sg] " in BNC.
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| 1 | Three times through the winter , Cascade had been within days of being fully formed , only to fall down at the last minute . |
| 2 | It hit it hit Ian Stringfellow last week and caused Nicky Platten now to pull out at the last minute last night . |
| 3 | Someone had had to drop out at the last minute and there was an unexpected vacancy to be filled . |
| 4 | WHAT do you do when the date and time of your official opening has been set , the invitations sent out and your guest of honour has to drop out at the last minute due to matters of national importance ? |
| 5 | But the task of clearing hundreds of tips was too much for them to take on at the last minute . |
| 6 | BA is keeping its distance from attempts by Stephen Wolf and Jay Pritzker to revive the bidding consortium , but there are still hopes in the US that it could be persuaded to step in at the last minute to add weight to a new bid . |
| 7 | but I said well at least you 've got it all done , you do n't have to rush around at the last minute . |