Example sentences of "[verb] him [prep] the last " in BNC.
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| 1 | If he races on Saturday New Level will line up against the much fancied Ringa Hustle and the dog which beat him in the last round , Apres Soleil , which is on offer at 80–1 . |
| 2 | His friends hail him as the last great artist of the 20th century . |
| 3 | Saw him at a sale being knocked down to a known horsemeat dealer and stepped in and outbid him at the last moment . |
| 4 | During the campaign itself Healey was noticed by only about 12 per cent on average but that concealed some sharp variations : 28 per cent noticed him in the last two days of the campaign , immediately after a spectacular on-screen row with TV-am presenter Ann Diamond . |
| 5 | But Faldo has reserved his most barbed comments for Alliss and the press , even though the publicity afforded him over the last 16 years has brought a £2 million home and bulging bank account worth more than £10m . |
| 6 | The plan is foiled but Magwitch escapes the gallows by dying in hospital , with Pip tending him to the last . |
| 7 | She had hardly seen him over the last months . |
| 8 | One day soon she would see him for the last time . |
| 9 | Should one see him as the last of the Pre-Raphaelites ? |
| 10 | He had to be assisted as he flayed himself , but he got most of the skin off as easily as a cardigan , and the minister only had to help him with the last few strips . |
| 11 | That stubbornness had got him through the last four years , but he had finally had to admit that walking out on his wife had been the biggest mistake of his life . |
| 12 | The man heard or sensed him at the last moment and turned with his hands coming up to a fighting stance but Maxim feinted through them and hit him low in the stomach . |
| 13 | Come and clean my windows and I owed him from the last time . |
| 14 | Subconsciously he must have been expecting something like this : his first reaction was not surprise but an intensification of the dull misery which had enveloped him for the last 24 hours . |
| 15 | Would some lingering affection for the man she had once married have driven her to France to see him for the last time ? |
| 16 | Though he was more like his old self , many suspected they were seeing him for the last time . |
| 17 | You will remember that we met him in the last commercial . |
| 18 | ‘ How much money have you given him in the last three weeks ? ’ |
| 19 | Harry Carpenter came up to interview him and asked him about the last putt . |
| 20 | You saw him for the last time in 1959 . |
| 21 | He was almost on the point of signing before his better judgement saved him at the last moment from the emetic flower-child rompings of this 1972 Paramount flop . |
| 22 | R. H. Sherard nursed him during the last six months of his life . |
| 23 | Notice the bust of Dobrovský standing in front of the charming garden house which the Nostics gave him in the last years of his life . |
| 24 | With surprise , Juliet realised he was referring to his hospital episode , when she had nursed him for the last two weeks of his stay . |
| 25 | ‘ We have him for the last five games of the League run-in . |