Example sentences of "[vb base] for the last [noun sg] " in BNC.
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1 | Hunt for the last wolf in Norway |
2 | Now I die for the last time . |
3 | As we have , therefore , travelled together through so many pages , let us behave to one another like fellow-travellers in a stage coach , who have passed several days in the company of each other : and who , notwithstanding any bickerings or little animosities which may have occurred on the road , generally make up at last , and mount for the last time into their vehicle with cheerfulness and good humour ; since after this one stage , it may possibly happen to us , as it commonly happens to them , never to meet more . |
4 | One afternoon the following week , Mary was coming into the yard having been to hear the banns read for the last time , when she came upon a group of local women standing around gossiping about the wedding . |
5 | Go for the last couple of lines whate whatever stage you 're at . |
6 | Return for the last time to the Hall and enter the Diet , with its throne of 1836 . |
7 | ‘ Well , folks , we may not have heard our favourite songbird sing for the last couple of weeks , but it 's certainly nice to know our very own Rory can still put on one hell of a floorshow ! ’ |
8 | And then as I say , it was defend , defend , defend for the last quarter of an hour . |