Example sentences of "[noun sg] [vb past] at the last [noun] " in BNC.

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1 But as one parent said at the last gathering : ‘ Why do we all have to be so matey ? ’
2 She was supported by seven of the eight parties which had agreed to form a coalition Cabinet , although the Centre Alliance withdrew at the last minute .
3 He is confident he will gain the 6pc swing needed to secure the seat and says a Labour victory will ‘ finish off ’ what his colleague started at the last election in 1987 .
4 The winger jumped at the last minute and Kitchen slid underneath him like a runaway bull and hit the concrete wall full on .
5 On Saturday she was chosen as the candidate by members of the Euro-constituency which the party held at the last election in 1990 by just 2,977 votes .
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