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 . |