Example sentences of "as they [verb] the last " in BNC.

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1 A weird island , they found as they walked the last half mile — after leaving the Mercedes in a car park with Dillon seated in the rear .
2 Wayne was driving now as they left the last of the houses behind , following the lake shore for a while until the wooded hillside of the Step rose up and screened it from their sight .
3 As they rounded the last corner the leaders had the main field breathing down their necks .
4 As they entered the last fortnight of the share sale there was still a shade under half the £6.5 million to be raised .
5 But who would think of refusing Lucy 's invitations , providing as they did the last vestige of a social occasion within the enclave ?
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