Example sentences of "be [verb] a last " in BNC.
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| 1 | The event , which has been one of the most successful new launches in recent years , is now in jeopardy for the coming season , although both the RYA and James Capel are seeking a last minute sponsor . |
| 2 | MALCOLM ALLISON 'S return to English football with penniless Bristol Rovers could hardly be termed a last ride on the gravy train . |
| 3 | The sitting-room , then ; he would be having a last brandy in the sitting-room … |
| 4 | Welcome back:Speedway fans are making a last ditch attempt tonight to save one of the sport 's most influential clubs . |
| 5 | We all got a rough average of the scale and the standard of these people , but somehow or other and — I never understood why this happened — I seemed to get the occasional chaps that were given a last chance . |
| 6 | As ACCOUNTANCY goes to press , Charterail is making a last ditch attempt to find more funding and reopen negotiations with BR . |
| 7 | THE NATIONAL Railway Museum is offering a last chance to visitors to see the locomotive Green Arrow ‘ in steam ’ before her certificate expires . |
| 8 | He was having a last vicious swipe at his father and his father 's religion . |
| 9 | Elsewhere in the Lakes the tourist industry was having a last determined autumn fling , but not here , not in this quiet and relatively undiscovered cul-de-sac . |
| 10 | that 's just they 're the people I 'm going to interview okay then you 've got example yesterday at approximately nine twenty Bacon 's technical college at went up in a barrage of smoke taking one life which is believed to be that of the caretaker who was having a last minute check before leaving the building in the evening . |