Example sentences of "he [vb past] [adv prt] [prep] the last " in BNC.
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| 1 | We never normally talked in the morning : he got up at the last moment and rushed out without a word . |
| 2 | Graham Fowler made it a double when he teamed up at the last minute with Chris Schaefer from Tennis World and in see-saw men 's double final the Tennis World pair of Ben O'Connor and Peter Ford . |
| 3 | Then , treading carefully , he followed on behind the last Moi trackers . |
| 4 | Further that we shall petition government tor an abolition and nullifying of the foresaid Act from the records of British parliament ; that the members of parliament for this county shall present this petition , or any annexed thereto , to the two Houses of Parliament , and to the Privy Council , during the prorogation of parliament — ‘ Menzies was seething and he broke in on the last words . |
| 5 | He thought back over the last few hours , the acknowledged relief of talking to Alice , the knowledge that nothing shocked her , nothing surprised her , that everything he did , if not right in her eyes , was judged by a different standard from the one she rigorously applied to the rest of her life . |
| 6 | He looked back on the last ten days , reflecting on the events which had brought him to where he now was . |
| 7 | He spoke out on the last day of Labour 's Scottish conference in Inverness , which ended with the party in better spirits than organisers could have dared hope even a week ago . |
| 8 | I expect he jumped out at the last minute . |