Example sentences of "was [verb] for the last " in BNC.
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1 | It was reburied for the last time in 1973 after the number of visitors was found to be too high for the Cotswold village of Woodchester to cope with . |
2 | Harry Holmes senior was competing for the last time , having raced thirty-seven times between 1933 and 1969 . |
3 | The first flight was scheduled for the last week in January , and as luck would have it there was a wild prairie blizzard blowing across western Canada at just the wrong time . |
4 | The appearance of the gall bladder mucosa was documented for the last 53 patients and is noted in Table III . |
5 | That is strange , for the boat was moored for the last night and the river was calm . |
6 | The total collapse of the ‘ Hitler myth ’ was reserved for the last phase of the war . |
7 | Mowbray was frustrated over Achilles tendon and ankle injuries , and was suspended for the last game when Celtic suffered an embarrassing home defeat to Hibs . |
8 | After the charter was read for the last time , the children , who had been joining the procession as it moved through the village , scrambled for new pennies thrown by the lord and lady of the manor . |