Example sentences of "[vb past] to the last [noun] " in BNC.
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| 1 | This was anticipated that there would be some add-on to the report that came to the last committee . |
| 2 | It was this fact which led Lord Lyons to comment that the government did not lead so much as follow when it came to the last stages of the crisis . |
| 3 | And when she came to the last name only the fact that she was already frozen saved her from betraying herself . |
| 4 | A quiver of anguish passed along my spine as I came to the last dish . |
| 5 | He walked silently along the thickly carpeted floor until he came to the last cubicle . |
| 6 | He three-putted both the fourth and 12th holes , had only two birdies on his card , and came to the last hole needing a four for a 73 for a ten under par total of 278 . |
| 7 | And when it came to the last garment , I pulled that off as well , glad as children always are , and I hope always will to be undressed and free , and stood in what Janet calls ‘ birthday clothes ’ . |
| 8 | At Doncaster Mr Frisk , who came to the last fence in front in the Hennessy Gold Cup , should gain compensation in the Constant Security Handicap Chase , and Red Ruddel can gain his fourth consecutive victory of the season . |
| 9 | The three came to the last fence together , Desert Orchid on the stands side , Toby Tobias on the far rails , Norton 's Coin between them . |
| 10 | Her eyes widened as she came to the last paragraph , and she stared at it before abruptly crumpling the paper and stuffing it back into her case . |
| 11 | She came to the last button and , plucking up all her courage , slipped the dress off her shoulders and let it drop to the floor . |
| 12 | She had n't done that she said since she was my age and came to the last page of Le Rouge et le Noir . |
| 13 | Often , if they have a disposition to broader problem-solving , the search consultant can provide views on several issues : the potential organisational structure ; how the individual would fit in ; the likely scope of his or her responsibilities ; if the tasks he or she will be set are manageable and possibly whether candidates can be found in the market who meet a particular specification ; whether the search can be a UK-based search or needs to be international ; whether any of the top candidates can be attracted for the remuneration or does the remuneration of the senior team need reviewing ; is the nationality of the candidate important ; could a woman do the job ; what happened to the last job holder ; did he or she move on to a bigger job or was he or she fired , and was that person successful in the role ? |
| 14 | He turned to the last report made by the investigating officer before the file was consigned to Records . |
| 15 | Idly Theodora turned to the last page . |
| 16 | Setting the briefcase back down , she dug the notes out of the pocket and turned to the last page , smiling rather nastily . |
| 17 | So I walked to the last bench what seated three pupils , I said , there it is look it 's stuck about three inch . |
| 18 | We did all right until we got to the last bit and I got my foot caught in Otley 's pocket when he tried to bend down , he fell and flung me over his head knocking my wig skew-whiff . |
| 19 | I agree with everything you 've said until you got to the last bit . |
| 20 | By the time I got to the last rocker I had been out of the garage , round the block three times , back up the drive and home in time for teal Is there any way I can turn the engine over without moving the vehicle ? |
| 21 | ‘ And when he got to the last slide , ’ Channell recalled , ‘ he suddenly became so powerfully emotive it was just like his whole spirit exploded . |
| 22 | She clung to the last vestiges of reality . |
| 23 | Miss Merchiston went to the last door , thumped twice on it with her clenched fist as if by such violence she announced her coming , and threw it wide so that it bounced off the wall with a crash . |
| 24 | On the Sunday morning I went to the last service to be held at the City Temple . |
| 25 | One time we went to The Last Resort in Fulham Road . |
| 26 | I think , I think , I think on the er planning report when we went to the last planning committee when the refusal was made highways said the access was okay . |
| 27 | Well I went to the last week and I did say that I 'd like to go to that one , I 'll go to as many as I can |