Example sentences of "[vb past] [pron] [noun sg] at [art] [num ord] " in BNC.
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1 | ‘ I changed my mind at the last minute . ’ |
2 | Thresher insiders believe the company changed its decision at the last minute after TODAY 's revelations yesterday . |
3 | ‘ Oh , she changed her mind at the last moment . |
4 | The appellant was anxious for the matter to be dealt with in the magistrates ' court , but his accomplice elected to be tried in the Crown Court , but changed his plea at the last minute . |
5 | Paul 's unease on the back nine was critical , and there were other points : Nick changed his putter at the last minute . |
6 | Once a boy was almost carted away but the Headmaster changed his mind at the last moment . |
7 | In between driving lessons — she passed her test at the second attempt she was much in demand as a babysitter by her sisters ' married friends while Sarah used her to make up numbers at her frequent dinner parties . |
8 | However , when unveiled , this scheme met with only a lukewarm response ( and was disparagingly described by the prince of Wales as ‘ resembling a 1930s wireless set ’ ) and SAVE renewed its objection at a second public inquiry in 1988 . |
9 | Jovic formally withdrew his resignation at the next meeting of the Federal Presidency on March 21 . |
10 | She lost her nerve at the last minute . |
11 | Ms Hoey , who strengthened her majority at the last general election in Vauxhall , which she first won at a by-election , has also caused a stir over Northern Ireland policy . |
12 | His personal score stood at seven which made him an ace and then came that morning of ferocious winds and driving snow when he 'd come in at four hundred feet , flying blind , lost his engine at the last moment and crash-landed . |
13 | But she cancelled her trip at the 11th hour as she had ‘ a problem at home . ’ |
14 | He grasped the initiative after leader Yorkshire Gale unseated his rider at the second last . |