Example sentences of "[prep] [pron] [prep] a last " in BNC.

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1 Residential care has been viewed and therefore avoided as something of a last resort .
2 and then he came to me as a last hope
3 ‘ Whatever you say , Mr Jacobsen , ’ she murmured huskily , and he pulled her to him for a last long kiss that left her breathless and trembling .
4 Was she genuinely reaching out to him as a last source of help ?
5 Gain-up does tend to make the picture look rather grainy , though , so it is best to look on it as a last resort and reserve it for those times when a grainy picture is better than no picture at all .
6 When I 'd completed this process I turned to the mirror to look at myself for a last time .
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