Example sentences of "[pron] to [art] last [adj] " in BNC.

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1 Attempting to duck the consequences of hard decisions by leaving them to the last possible minute or by creating distance through solely informing parents by letter places the initiative in the hands of others .
2 ‘ I kept sending the demands back and when I went in I was told not to worry , they had to send them to the last known address .
3 Of the leading English contenders , Peter Marshall , Chris Walker and Del Harris made it to the last 16 .
4 Yet if part of the problem at Ibrox in respect of injury has been caused by the addition of European Champions league matches to an already congested domestic schedule , it is only Vogts 's good fortune that no German side was able to make it to the last eight of the European Cup .
5 In competition with 800 other boys , he made it to the last five , but nerves got the better of him during a final audition at the Criterion Theatre , in London 's West End .
6 ‘ I wanted to prepare them for it , not leave it to the last two weeks with people asking what was happening .
7 The Queen Mother is of course impeccably bred , though she 's failed to make it to the last 3 Chelsea Flower Shows and looks as if she 'll remain at home again this year .
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