Example sentences of "[vb past] that [prep] [art] last [noun] " in BNC.
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| 1 | Of course I realised that at the last moment he could have been attached to another troop , but this seemed highly unlikely in view of the S.A.S. methods of training , which relied upon close personal co-operation between all ranks . |
| 2 | With a sense of shock Harriet realised that in the last hours Paula had become more of a stranger to her than she had ever been during the twenty years she had believed her dead . |
| 3 | Bob Burnett , spokesman for Livingston-based TIG , said : ‘ Research at Edinburgh University showed that during the last decade careless handling of smokers ’ materials played a part in 44 per cent of household fires which resulted in death . ’ |
| 4 | We knew that VAT was going to be an issue , but because everything was so vague we found it impossible to draw up detailed plans in advance , which meant that at the last minute we had to commit unbudgeted and unplanned resources to enable us to be ready for January . ’ |
| 5 | ‘ He said to me that he felt that in the last couple of internationals he had n't done himself justice . |
| 6 | But she knew that in the last resort that if he did win that I would do it but he 's he 's paid off now . |
| 7 | But she knew that in the last resort if he did I would do it , but he 's , he 's paid off now as soon as he 'd paid off he went on the dole again |
| 8 | Pressed last night on the issue , Mr Havel conceded that in the last resort he would accept the post as head of state . |