Example sentences of "she [prep] [art] last [noun sg] " in BNC.
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1 | Persistent colds , coughs and a temperature have dogged her for the last year . |
2 | That was it until handover on Monday , which she hoped would be enough time to shake off the cold that had been dogging her for the last couple of days . |
3 | 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 . |
4 | Walking slowly up and down the old stone terrace , Laura tried to empty her mind — to banish the sick feelings of fear and apprehension which had haunted her during the last week . |
5 | Mota , from Portugal , suffered yet again with a mysterious stomach complaint , which affected her during the last world championships . |
6 | Suzanne Greenhill , 20 , had been blindfolded — depriving her of the last sense she could have used to identify the attacker — and her underwear had been stuffed in her mouth . |
7 | He wanted to dissipate it and leave her with a last impression of him that was not totally unpleasant . |
8 | He shot her a grin and she thought of what he 'd been to her in the last week and a half . |
9 | When he proposed to her on the last night I think she took him because , having been in her room for seven days , she 'd met nobody else and could n't bear to see her investment wasted . ’ |
10 | He led her to the last desk in the line , on which she could see a sheaf of pink sheets of paper . |
11 | But I did n't show it to her till the last night in case it did n't go down well . |
12 | Miss Coldharbour had recruited her at the last moment to help serve supper for Canon Wheeler 's guests who included the Bishop and the Earl of Medewich and Markham . |