Example sentences of "[vb past] [pron] [prep] [art] last " in BNC.
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| 1 | The flight was successfully undertaken to the area of Kerkenah Island , where two 22X Squadron Sunderlands met the Hurricanes and led them on the last leg to the island . |
| 2 | And that got me into the last three so I had to do it all again at the Barbican which I think was to see if I could fill that theatre with enough presence and vocal range . |
| 3 | there for three pairs which was just as well I stopped you on the last one . |
| 4 | She was about to say so , in no uncertain terms , but stopped herself at the last moment . |
| 5 | She used the buses and wherever she found herself on the last bus at night , whether at her own home or at her son 's , she would stay for the night only to set off again early the following morning . |
| 6 | 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 . |
| 7 | He found it on the last day of 1869 under nearly twenty feet of sand . |
| 8 | She was about to shake her head , but changed it at the last moment to a nod . |
| 9 | But as he drove himself into a last titanic effort to surface into the light , the pain began to divide and concentrate itself in three separate areas of his body ; his head , his right arm and his chest . |
| 10 | 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 . |
| 11 | 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 . |
| 12 | Mota , from Portugal , suffered yet again with a mysterious stomach complaint , which affected her during the last world championships . |
| 13 | Taping rehearsals also reduces the likelihood of arguments about who played what at the last rehearsal . |
| 14 | ‘ They insisted that they held the meeting at a place of their choosing and only told us at the last minute . |
| 15 | And the big , one of the big things that affected us in the last few years was er Dallas . |
| 16 | Max joined me for the last nine of my eighteen-months ' stint in Sun City . |
| 17 | Thomasino Boyd , who joined us for the last couple of years , and before that ( in Scots accent ) Doogie Rae . |
| 18 | In my maths in school we just finished them on the last day . |
| 19 | We betrayed the Arabs over the Balfa declaration , we betrayed them after they cleared Africa and the Middle East under Lawrence , we betrayed them in the last war when they backed our rear and allowed the ninth army , and I was there , to join the eighth army and get out , and directly the last war was over , we betrayed them again — there 's a complete betrayal of the Arabs in the Middle East . |
| 20 | Bessie kissed me for the last time as I held tightly to her . |
| 21 | 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 . |
| 22 | I kissed her for the last time as she lay in her hospital bed : the bedclothes were crisp and undisturbed , and she looked very clean , just as she would have wanted to ; and very small , because she was so old , and having started life none too big had ended up , at the age of ninety-one , not much bigger than a child . |
| 23 | Come and clean my windows and I owed him from the last time . |
| 24 | She prided herself on the last . |
| 25 | Harry withdrew inch by inch along the dim passageway to the end , where he could have the wall on two sides of him , and flattened himself into the last shallow embrasure , beneath the last curved corbel . |
| 26 | Rain watched her for the last few yards , noting how the morning 's cheerfulness had been replaced by anxiety . |
| 27 | He led her to the last desk in the line , on which she could see a sheaf of pink sheets of paper . |
| 28 | It had been uppermost in her mind to ask about Marc , but her courage failed her at the last . |
| 29 | You will remember that we met him in the last commercial . |
| 30 | Harry Carpenter came up to interview him and asked him about the last putt . |