Example sentences of "come in the last [noun] " in BNC.

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1 The turning point for Hunt came in the last race of the first half of the season when Lauda retired from the French Grand Prix with a rear mechanical fault and Hunt took full advantage by winning .
2 They only came in the last winter of the war , just a few months .
3 The second came in the last minute of normal time and followed an impressive maul , in which Boro drove over the line but could n't get the ball down .
4 One was the absence of faction round an heir to the throne old enough to provide a focal point for political opposition , The only exception came in the last years of James III ; in 1488 , in the second and final crisis of his reign , his opponents could use his fifteen-year-old son , the future James IV , as their figurehead .
5 It is now up to 305 members , the last five coming in the last week alone .
6 Perhaps the most moving sentence in the whole book comes in the last chapter as he takes his leave of his reader : ‘ For it is not what you are nor what you have been that God regards with his most merciful eyes , but what you would like to be . ’
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