Example sentences of "their [noun pl] [prep] the last [noun sg] " in BNC.

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1 It would be helpful to the planning committee if Q.T. could let us know their views on the last year 's programme .
2 Some approached the Santuario on their knees for the last part of the journey , saying the Rosary and imploring the Madonna 's help .
3 To medieval man it meant a process reserved for the preservation of the corpses of the important , so that they might sleep uncorrupted in their tombs until the Last Day , when body and soul would be reunited to appear before God for His judgement .
4 Foreign Secretary Douglas Hurd , speaking on BBC 's The World This Weekend , said : ‘ On past form a great many members are looking to make up their minds at the last moment .
5 Gallup , for example , claimed that 37 per cent of voters made up their minds in the last week and 10 per cent decided on the day of the election .
6 It was an astonishing performance in a first-rate production , and it led directly to her casting as Kitty MacVurrich in The Long Roads , McGrath 's TV film about a cancer-stricken Skye woman and her husband , visiting their children for the last time .
7 The larks carry their tongues to the last atom
8 This year , as the locos dropped their fires for the last time , the cash bag totalled more than £1243.72 .
9 28th August 1930 was a sad day , as the islanders closed their doors for the last time .
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