Example sentences of "as [pron] [verb] [adv prt] [art] last " in BNC.
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1 | That 's quite an advantage , you 'll be more than satisfied to discover , as you search out the last parking spot at the charity ball . |
2 | It felt , as we struggled up the last , steepest stage of the hillside , that we were swimming in the white light of the sun . |
3 | Steve breathed , impressed , as they trundled up the last stretch of drive after the gates had clanked shut behind them . |
4 | But after 74 miles , they were all together as they charged up the last climb to the finishing line . |
5 | The combination roared along Castle Walk , echoing into the empty courtyard of the Berkeley Hunt kennels as it careered up the last hill into the tiny village . |
6 | Once Tam darted a terrified glance over his shoulder and saw Kim sprawled across the writing-table ; white faced and trembling from head to toe , he had his eyes closed and his fists were clenched tight as he summoned up every last ounce of courage in his eleven-year-old body to endure his father 's beating without weeping or crying out . |
7 | ‘ More bloody stale bread and cheese , ’ said Tommy morosely , but Charlie was far too hungry to complain as he scooped up every last crumb with a wet finger . |