Example sentences of "a [noun sg] at the last [noun sg] " in BNC.
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| 1 | There were also the unforeseen situations that prevented his attendance at a course at the last minute — like the sudden outbreak of mildew that demanded immediate attention . |
| 2 | ‘ I do n't know whether you 've really read all those extensive notes your researcher made for you , but do take a look at the last couple of lines . |
| 3 | I mean , I lashed out in a panic at the last moment . |
| 4 | David Mellor is besieged by a press posse as he arrives for a showdown at The Last Chance Saloon last night Picture : KEN LENNOX |
| 5 | fresh leaves in salads , sauces , summer wine punches , fruit cups , soups added as a garnish at the last minute . |
| 6 | The average incidence of vomiting fell from six times a week to once a week at the last session . |
| 7 | The point should also be made that practitioners facing potential limitation problems in claims valued at less than £50,000 can no longer employ the expedient of issuing a writ at the last moment before the limitation period expires . |
| 8 | Farmers change their minds about access to a river at the last minute , according to the vagaries of the harvest . |
| 9 | Are the Government to continue with the same policy or enact a U-turn at the last moment ? |
| 10 | He gives us no sign that he believes God will provide a substitute at the last moment , no sign of a conviction that all will be well in the end . |