Example sentences of "[noun sg] [adv] at the last " in BNC.

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1 A second date was set for last Monday , when Mr Connelly was again told of the cancellation only at the last minute .
2 Both cancelled plans to join the annual procession almost at the last moment .
3 The pair were in the air together at the last , but Bonnie Artist stumbled on landing and could never quite peg back the leader who held on by threequarters of a length .
4 ‘ I felt I did everything right , like the simple things of making the right contact , but I was striking it into the wind and it seemed to tail off at the last minute . ’
5 When it comes to that though there will be people from other green parties who who 'll be looking for accommodation so at the last minute we can
6 However , to illustrate my belief that nothing has really changed , while I was taking a few notes from a caddie in Montpellier in the south of France — he was telling me how ‘ we 'd hit a great pitch in at the last ’ — I happened to notice the sign above the caddie shack .
7 Fork through at the last minute .
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