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

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1 Programme assistant Ian Edgar stood in at the last minute .
2 ‘ Adam Reed came on for the last half hour and did well for a 16-year-old . ’
3 Sterland came on for the last half-hour of this week 's 3-0 reserve team win over Manchester City at Maine Road , and yesterday declared : ‘ It went brilliantly .
4 In the event Lin and Chiang pulled out at the last moment , prompting speculation that Lee had made a deal with the conservatives over the reform programme or over Cabinet posts .
5 Trailing 2-0 to the Second Division high-flyers , Wycombe bounced back in the last 20 minutes to force a replay with goals from skipper Glyn Creaser and Steve Thompson , a corporal in the RAF .
6 The Chicago discussions were attended by fifty-one countries , many of which were still under German or Japanese occupation , so the proceedings were dominated by the USA , Britain , and the Commonwealth ( the USSR backed out at the last minute ) .
7 Mr Mortimer popped up in the last episode of the seventh series of Rumpole as a guest at Mr Justice Oliphant 's lunch .
8 It was not until seven o'clock in the morning that Gabriel climbed down from the last rick , exhausted and wet to the skin .
9 Somerset openers Andy Hayhurst and Mark Lathwell began promisingly against the pacemen but Carrick came on for the last over before lunch and had Lathwell caught at slip off a cunningly flighted ball which turned .
10 Cy left the cast and Michael came in for the last two weeks of rehearsals .
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