Example sentences of "[vb infin] [pers pn] [prep] [art] last " in BNC.

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1 They ca n't gazump you at the last minute cos it makes
2 He did n't catch us until the last peak , Creag nan Damh , where a number of ridge-walkers were gathered , basking in the delight of the afternoon and resting on their laurels after a mammoth expedition .
3 I can not chuck them at the last minute .
4 Curtis , fully aware that this was the last night of the Prophet 's current crusade , had anticipated that he might choose it for a last hunting expedition , before retreating to his lair upstate .
5 Efforts to strengthen and improve it in the last decades of the century had only moderate success .
6 One day soon she would see him for the last time .
7 Should one see him as the last of the Pre-Raphaelites ?
8 He would meet me off the last train … .
9 Please do n't leave them to the last minute .
10 Please do n't leave them to the last minute .
11 Please do n't leave them to the last minute .
12 Please do n't leave them to the last minute .
13 Please do n't leave them to the last minute .
14 You could use it er , in the reverse of the way that the theory suggests , which you can actually leave it on the last diary page where you have something on your to do list that you have n't completed .
15 Manager Joe Royle said : ‘ We will leave it until the last minute to give him every chance . ’
16 Hopes that a woman would make it to the last hurdle are receding as the Soviets have made it clear they would like the two candidates to be of the same sex .
17 We 'll put it as the last item .
18 He could now lose it on the last ball !
19 But Ferguson insisted : ‘ Let me make one thing crystal clear — Manchester United wo n't bottle it on the last lap of the championship .
20 On the day they want to , they will massacre you to the last man , and it is your duty to fall .
21 This belief , though not taught in the Old Testament , was widely held in the Jewish constituency among whom Paul worked : it is widely believed today that if only you try hard and do your best , God will accept you at the last .
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