Example sentences of "he [verb] [pron] [prep] the last " in BNC.

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1 You feel him imagining himself as the last rock of culture and civilization being swept over by a wave of barbarism and Jews ( communism and commercialism ) , the saviour of more than the Constitution , the saviour of all that has been culture , the snob of the West .
2 Every time I 've asked him to do anything in the last three days , I ca n't , working out the quiz .
3 In competition with 800 other boys , he made it to the last five , but nerves got the better of him during a final audition at the Criterion Theatre , in London 's West End .
4 He led her to the last desk in the line , on which she could see a sheaf of pink sheets of paper .
5 He found it on the last day of 1869 under nearly twenty feet of sand .
6 Tony finds several packets of banana custard that is hot and sweet ; it tastes bloody awful and neither Tony nor I like it , none the less he fights me for the last helping .
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