Example sentences of "[noun sg] [prep] the last time [conj] " in BNC.

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1 AFTER more than 31 years working for , electrical engineer has packed away his drawing board for the last time and started his retirement .
2 The wound plagued an injured nerve for the last time as he took the few steps to the trapdoor under the beam .
3 Andrevitch surveyed the corridor for the last time as he backed in .
4 I paid the hostel owner three thousand intis for the last time and he handed me the neat slip , carefully signed and stamped twice : ‘ Hostal America PAGADO . ’
5 At eleven forty-five , Laura Maingay switched off her cassette dictaphone for the last time and ran it back to the beginning .
6 On 14 December 1989 , she visited the Casa Republicii for the last time and expressed alarm on seeing that one of the decorative features of the stairways leading to the southern entrance of the palace had the image of a cross when seen from high above .
7 In 1977 the Skyfame Aircraft Museum closed its doors to the public for the last time and virtually all the aircraft in the collection were transferred to the Imperial War Museum at Duxford in one of the most momentous rescue and re-site operations ever undertaken .
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