Example sentences of "[adv] [verb] [verb] [art] last " in BNC.

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1 There was little mirth among the film crew , least of all from Raymond Cusick whose job it suddenly became to pull a last minute rabbit out of the hat .
2 Picking up the shot he crouched low at the back of the throwing circle — he was obviously going to put every last gram of effort into preserving his reputation .
3 So try knitting the last row from the opposite side to your normal way and have another try .
4 There was a time when they were only allowed to sing the last verse , not the first verse , because of this er very nationalistic erm , attitude that it portrayed .
5 For those daft enough to have missed the last issue , Black Night is a twopart text driven adventure game , in which a peaceful medieval village was brought to its knees by an evil warlord .
6 You only have to read the last dozen AAIB accident reports to see what I mean there .
7 ‘ It seems he just keeps winning the last point .
8 We may not have seen the last of this controversy .
9 The previous evening , I could not have completed the last fifty yards without his help , but now if he had climbed on my back he could not have been more of a hindrance .
10 With Labour , like Lamont , pledged to abolish the Budget as such , we may just have heard the last Tory Budget of all .
11 Politicians , however , were quite capable of making any assistance look somewhat larger than life and thus attempt to reap the last ounce of voter gratitude for their services .
12 The regulars and the heavy mob from Fleet Street arrived and we just managed to catch the last train to Cambridge .
13 Like the wind that guttered and blew out the candles , a bloodied man had broken through the dancers ' joy to break the glittering ball into dark fragments , yet still some few couples could not bear to relinquish the last moments of peace .
14 Roy just managed to get the last seat on the plane and was making his way down the cabin , trying to secure space for his luggage .
15 Tomorrow Eubank expects to attract a reasonable crowd to Manchester to watch him floor another no-hoper , Juan Carlos Giminez of Paraguay , as he doggedly attempts to squeeze the last pound from his slight talent .
16 He had moored three laden barges in position midstream and is the tide turned and the fog swept upriver he had finally managed to bring the last of them into its berth below Chamber 's Wharf .
17 Hospital doctors , for example , are still expected to have the last word about their patients ' discharge dates , or about their transfer to other institutions , or to decide whether they should be offered facilities such as regular readmission to relieve carers .
18 When your mother was Lorna Lewis , and still got called the last great blonde in Hollywood even if she had n't made a picture for ages , it was , worse than gross , it was a total bummer .
19 The female mates with up to four males , laying a clutch of four eggs for each of them , but usually staying to help the last male .
20 ‘ Do you always have to have the last word ? ’
21 ‘ I just now want to win the last two races in Japan and Australia and then it 's a new career for me . ’
22 The rider now aims to complete the last part of the turning routine literally by spinning the back of the machine around — the art of rear wheel steering which can begin with as little as 800rpm on the tacho ( 500 revs to around 13,000 ) .
23 They were also immature in the battles they had with their children , often fighting to have the last word , calling the child names , or taunting them with statements such as ‘ You just dare ’ .
24 We do n't want to have every last stop pulled out on our behalves in a last , heroic effort to extend our lives for a few more days or weeks or months .
25 Had Wapnick won yesterday , he might well have reached the last eight .
26 This is the same room where Jesus a few hours earlier had celebrated the last supper .
27 Again the try came from a concerted attack involving forwards and backs , Guscott and Brendan Mullin barely managing to squeeze the last two passes away .
28 On the completion of the circle , Moran again had to recite the Last Decade .
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