Example sentences of "then at the last [noun] " in BNC.
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1 | ‘ We talked about it , but then at the last minute we thought of the Bahamas . |
2 | She held the letter over the basket , ready to consign it to being thrown away , and then at the last minute snatched it back and put in in her desk . |
3 | Then at the last minute she swung round , her heart bursting inside her , just in time to see him disappear through the terrace doors . |
4 | But then at the last moment I drifted wide . |
5 | They had both planned to stop on in the Sixth , then at the last moment , half way through the summer holidays in fact , Sheila had announced she was getting a job . |
6 | Then at the last moment he 'd pressed the small jeweller 's box into her hand . |