Example sentences of "his [noun sg] [prep] [art] last few " in BNC.

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1 Harry had worked as tirelessly as his sister for the last few days ; now he sank down on to a stool beside his cannon out of sheer weakness , and began to weep at the thought of the wasted powder and the wasted water resulting from this misfortune .
2 On 5th March a successful meeting of the Group was held in Glasgow when Mr F. J. Kennedy , Reporter to the Children 's Panel , Glasgow , gave a most interesting and inspired talk on his experience over the last few years .
3 The former research scientist , who has resigned his seat on Middesbrough Council , said he would stand or fall by his record over the last few months .
4 She did n't know whether to smile back or not , and she wondered what that expression had meant , and what had been going through his head for the last few miles .
5 Karl Gesner has had to swallow quite a few blows to his ego over the last few days .
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