Example sentences of "[pers pn] [adv prt] at the last " in BNC.

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1 Or walk out and let you down at the last minute . ’
2 Disadvantages : She may not have had much experience looking after young children ; she may let you down at the last minute if something else crops up — like a boyfriend .
3 And he blames AC Scotland for the sabotaging of his plans to raise a second round of finance by stockbrokers in Europe who let him down at the last minute .
4 ‘ If you 'll wash the lettuce I 'll make my special dressing and we could pick some wild sorrel and chop it in at the last minute . ’
5 We agreed to set it up at the last meeting .
6 He opened it up at the last minute , came flying over and it was a terrific shot .
7 Another affronted retort rose to her lips , but bewildered honesty forced Isabel to choke it back at the last moment .
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