Example sentences of "[pron] [vb past] up the last " in BNC.
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1 | I used up the last of the film and we headed towards the airfield . |
2 | She struggled up the last few yards and arrived at his side breathless . |
3 | There were three letters and an electricity bill addressed to Mrs Emma Funnell , three circulars and — she picked up the last envelope — a cheap blue paper one and addressed to herself , not as Mrs Margaret Jones , but Mrs Peggy Jones . |
4 | We rushed up the last pitches having learned a lesson — next time I 'll take a windbreaker , even on a hot day . |
5 | It felt , as we struggled up the last , steepest stage of the hillside , that we were swimming in the white light of the sun . |
6 | But after 74 miles , they were all together as they charged up the last climb to the finishing line . |
7 | Steve breathed , impressed , as they trundled up the last stretch of drive after the gates had clanked shut behind them . |
8 | He raced up the last few stairs and took her in his arms . |
9 | My heart cried out to it , but when I approached it , it summoned up the last dregs of its strength and paddled frantically away to the middle of the lake , where I had been instructed never to go . |
10 | 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 . |
11 | He picked up the last letter . |