Example sentences of "[vb past] [adv prt] for the last " in BNC.

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1 Sterland came on for the last half-hour of this week 's 3-0 reserve team win over Manchester City at Maine Road , and yesterday declared : ‘ It went brilliantly .
2 Somerset openers Andy Hayhurst and Mark Lathwell began promisingly against the pacemen but Carrick came on for the last over before lunch and had Lathwell caught at slip off a cunningly flighted ball which turned .
3 ‘ Adam Reed came on for the last half hour and did well for a 16-year-old . ’
4 Cy left the cast and Michael came in for the last two weeks of rehearsals .
5 So we came about for the last time , since we were now south of the entrance , and motorsailed north , a little further off , to give the rock a good clearance .
6 And when I got back for the last few weeks Mortimer had left … ’
7 As the crews tied up for the last time in Southampton , watched , and waited for by families and friends they had n't seen for eight months , many of them agreed getting back to a routine , going back to work , might by tough .
8 Mark crossed the imposing entrance hall and went out for the last time .
9 I went on further , and their lightness and gleam had gone when I looked back for the last time .
10 The Queen , the unit 's colonel-in-chief , stood watching a final march past by as the corps band struck up for the last time .
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