Example sentences of "this [be] [pron] last [noun] " in BNC.

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1 Ellen and I worked hard that week and , on the Saturday , as though to commiserate with ourselves on this being our last day alone together , we stopped work at midday and took a bus to Mama Sipcott 's Café on the beach where we ate lobster and drank too much of Mama 's sticky-sweet white wine .
2 Rosaline is very much a match for Berowne ; this is her last challenge to him , at a moment in the play when death has blown all comedy away .
3 Rachel , this is our last night together .
4 I think this is our last tutorial for this semester
5 Before we launched into ‘ Leave Me Cold ’ , Miki innocently said ‘ This is our last song before it rains . ’
6 This is our last day in Nanking , and we leave for Shanghai by train at 10 a.m. tomorrow — the journey will take c. 5 hours , and we 'll pass through Wusih and Suchow on the way , but the train 's non-stop .
7 But this is our last meeting .
8 Well first of all I want to thank you John for your programme , we really have enjoyed it and we 're very sorry this is your last day .
9 Rose-Marie glided up in her clinging black lunch frock , raised her finger and said , as she 'd already said several times that day , ‘ Catreeona , this is your last warning . ’
10 This is your last night on earth !
11 This is your last chance .
12 This is your last chance , obdurate Scots ! he called .
13 Remember this is your last chance … "
14 This is your last chance .
15 This is your last chance , French whore .
16 This is your last chance to plant bare-rooted fruit trees and bushes .
17 But be warned : this is your last chance .
18 Then he said : ‘ This is my last night in England , Winston .
19 This is my last assignment .
20 If this is my last word on the subject , I 'm sorry it has to be so close to bathos , but that 's how I feel .
21 But Ted just smiled and said , ‘ This is my last chance to be happy .
22 ‘ I 'm 28 now , so this is my last chance , ’ the St Albans boxer said at a press conference yesterday to announce his clash with champion Steve Robinson in Cardiff on July 10 .
23 The Leith-based Small , 19 , who reached the last 16 of the 1992 Embassy World Championship , said : ‘ This is my last event of the season , but I have still learned a great deal and I 'm sure it can only benefit me in the years to come . ’
24 Secondly , as part of the same continuing process , he writes above his signature ‘ This is my last will and testament .
25 She thought : this is my last thought .
26 You never think this is my last day .
27 Peters added : ‘ This is my last Varsity match also and I know how much Mike Patton and I have put into the season because it all builds up to this one day at Twickenham .
28 This is my last season , Jez , and I just have n't made the grade .
29 more whining from the norwegian wood : ( OK — i promise that this is my last posting about Frank before/if he leaves )
30 When she finally came downstairs it was to find Carole insisting that , since this was their last night in the Hamptons before returning to the apartment in New York , she 'd arranged for them to have a romantic candle-lit dinner in their cottage .
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