Example sentences of "[prep] the last minute [prep] " in BNC.
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| 1 | If he does … choose to leave his existing employment before the last minute in order to look for a new job before the rush of others competing with him comes , then that is up to him . |
| 2 | Keep the chocolate-coated varieties in the fridge until the last minute as the chocolate covering quickly softens . |
| 3 | A notable feature of the campaign has been a large number of ‘ do n't knows ’ , with many people waiting until the last minute before deciding how to vote . |
| 4 | Try the following two fillings ( they can both be prepared a day in advance and refrigerated ) , but wait until the last minute before filling the choux buns to prevent the pastry going soggy . |
| 5 | NIGEL MANSELL was taken to the circuit medical centre at Interlagos suffering from shock and minor injuries after tangling with his old rival , Ayrton Senna , and crashing heavily in the last minute of an incident-filled final qualifying session for today 's Brazilian Grand Prix . |
| 6 | But in the last minute of the first half they gave away a penalty for going over the top at a ruck and Aled Williams , the Swansea outside-half , made no mistake from 20 yards to establish a 10–0 lead . |
| 7 | Meridian B came close to winning several times but it was Forest who eventually scored the crucial goal in the last minute of sudden death extra time . |
| 8 | A quick break by St Albans in the last minute of the first half saw Ian Plummer score into an open net to give his side a 2–0 half time lead . |
| 9 | PORTSMOUTH manager Jim Smith was still shell-shocked yesterday after seeing his side throw away a 5–3 lead to draw by conceding two goals in the last minute of a remarkable match at Oxford . |
| 10 | A disputed penalty in the last minute of the game with Omonia gave Apollon a 4-4 draw after being 4-2 behind with three minutes to go . |
| 11 | A Mel Sterland penalty in the last minute of extra time eventually forced a 4-4 draw . |
| 12 | In the last minute of a ferocious bout with Spain 's Miriam Blasco Soto , Nicola got her opponent in a stranglehold . |
| 13 | In the last minute of a ferocious bout against Spain 's Miriam Blasco Soto , Nicola applied a stranglehold that stunned her opponent . |
| 14 | In the last minute of the first hour |
| 15 | Five minutes before the end of the first-half Danny Kaleopa scored again for the Samoans , but Greg Townsend kicked a penalty in the last minute of the half to reduce the Samoans ' advantage to four points at 12–8 . |
| 16 | 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 . |
| 17 | Marist replied with a try and two penalties by Ian Vernon , who went desperately close to clinching victory in the last minute of the game when a penalty hit an upright . |
| 18 | Marist replied with a try and two penalties by Ian Vernon , who went desperately close to clinching victory in the last minute of the game when a penalty hit an upright . |
| 19 | Mark Pembridge made it 3–0 in the last minute with a stunning 20-yard half-volley into the top of the net . |
| 20 | Leicester C1 Tranmere R0 A GOAL in the last minute by substitute Kevin Russell lifted Leicester into second place in the Second Division to give their promotion hopes a timely boost . |
| 21 | The shot that came back off Shilton 's bar in the last minute in Chorzow — a couple of inches lower , and England might have been on their way out of the World Cup — was a symbolic warning . |
| 22 | And as they came towards the end of the day he had to do some quick thinking to find out whether he 'd have to keep the men working right up to the last minute in order to get the stint , of three-quarter of an acre 's ploughing for each man , finished . |
| 23 | want to get it out till the last minute in case it rained on it again . |
| 24 | Unfortunately the October meeting had to be cancelled at the last minute through lack of support . |
| 25 | Boss David McErlain blames poor summer business and a vital sell-off deal that fell through at the last minute for this latest crisis . |
| 26 | I think one of the ideas behind the the party chipping in on this is because it would be extremely convenient for people who are popping in at the last minute for |
| 27 | The news comes after the grunge rock kings scrapped a hometown show at the last minute following weeks of squabbling . |
| 28 | But he took the evening paper suggestion more seriously , and it eventually emerged as the London Daily News , which was changed ambitiously at the last minute into Britain 's first twenty-four-hour ‘ rolling newspaper ’ , aimed at pulling both evening and morning sales . |
| 29 | An sure enough , last year Heinz had to withdraw its sponsorship of the second Green Shopping Day at the last minute amid a storm of publicity over its tuna fishing methods , which were allegedly killing dolphins . |
| 30 | Occasionally we encountered a bus or truck hurtling down towards us , slamming on the brakes at the last minute to edge past us with inches to spare . |