Example sentences of "[vb past] [pers pn] [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 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 .
5 He found it on the last day of 1869 under nearly twenty feet of sand .
6 She was about to shake her head , but changed it at the last moment to a nod .
7 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 .
8 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 .
9 Mota , from Portugal , suffered yet again with a mysterious stomach complaint , which affected her during the last world championships .
10 ‘ They insisted that they held the meeting at a place of their choosing and only told us at the last minute .
11 And the big , one of the big things that affected us in the last few years was er Dallas .
12 Max joined me for the last nine of my eighteen-months ' stint in Sun City .
13 Thomasino Boyd , who joined us for the last couple of years , and before that ( in Scots accent ) Doogie Rae .
14 In my maths in school we just finished them on the last day .
15 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 .
16 Bessie kissed me for the last time as I held tightly to her .
17 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 .
18 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 .
19 Come and clean my windows and I owed him from the last time .
20 Rain watched her for the last few yards , noting how the morning 's cheerfulness had been replaced by anxiety .
21 He led her to the last desk in the line , on which she could see a sheaf of pink sheets of paper .
22 It had been uppermost in her mind to ask about Marc , but her courage failed her at the last .
23 You will remember that we met him in the last commercial .
24 Harry Carpenter came up to interview him and asked him about the last putt .
25 You saw him for the last time in 1959 .
26 Perhaps they saw it as a last call for help to come to a failing Britain .
27 Well I saw it in the last time it was in here on Central and it was n't , it did n't come on !
28 This surely is the basic English policy of helping and solidarity , which took us through the last war and into the first Labour Government and the welfare state .
29 The South Koreans are rated because they made it to the last World Cup finals , but personally I will always think of the North Koreans in ‘ 66 .
30 Of the leading English contenders , Peter Marshall , Chris Walker and Del Harris made it to the last 16 .
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