Example sentences of "when [pers pn] [vb past] the last " in BNC.

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1 The American was streaking clear in the 100 metres hurdles when she hit the last barrier and crashed to the ground .
2 ‘ I think I know what quality you were seeing when you engaged the last one , ’ Anna teased affectionately .
3 He only went to church when he took church parade — he was what we then called a Regular — but he shed buckets of tears when he heard the Last Post .
4 He said it was important that the pace of change was ‘ right ’ but refused to say when he expected the last of the doomed homes to say goodbye to its last resident .
5 And Malcolm Wilson made it two home drivers in the top 10 when he completed the last timed phase in seventh place behind the wheel of his Ford Sierra Cosworth .
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