Example sentences of "be [pron] last [noun sg] " in BNC.
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1 | You are my last hope ! ! |
2 | You are my last hope … |
3 | ‘ To tell you the truth , I would n't mind if yesterday had been my last day . |
4 | Sendei , despite his faults , had been her last link with a sane , reasonable universe . |
5 | It could have been her last name , or a state she like to exist in but I think it was a number involved . |
6 | Of all the people in the world to expose her seething mass of fears and insecurities to , Guy Sterne would have been her last choice … yet she 'd told him about Mortimer , she 'd carelessly made him a gift of her virginity , she 'd wildly announced she loved him , and now she was baring her soul over the painful anguish of her mother 's death … |
7 | ‘ You 're my last hope , C.W. ’ |
8 | But that that should be my last memory of her ! |
9 | This may be my last question , Mr. Speaker . |
10 | This may be my last utterance in the House before the next general election , but I hope to be back — although that is not a matter for me . |
11 | As this might be my last opportunity to draw the attention of my hon. Friend the Minister to the topic of the proposed M12 between Chelmsford and the M25 , I seek his assurance that when he receives alternative proposals for that motorway 's line of route , he will take into account that such a motorway may not be required . |
12 | I had been given a week 's leave and so I hurried to Hastings as I felt sure that would be my last leave for some time . |
13 | Berkeley did after all turn out to be my last dalliance with the education system . |
14 | In consequence of this move , this month will be my last attendance at the General Synod . |
15 | Next Saturday night will be my last night in Paris . |
16 | Look here ’ — we peeked out — ‘ he 's thinking to himself : This may be my last harvest . |
17 | I , MARIUS LADISLAS STENIATOWSKI , commonly known as MARIUS STEEN , and hereinafter referred to as such , of 173 , Orme Gardens , London , W2 and ‘ Rivalon ’ , Streatley-on-Thames in the County of Berkshire , Theatrical Impresario , HEREBY REVOKE all wills and testamentary documents heretofore made by me AND DECLARE this to be my LAST WILL 1 . |
18 | ‘ It will definitely be my last tour , ’ said the 39-year old Gooch . |
19 | I think The Tempest is going to be my last play . |
20 | Now therefore the first thing which ye do after I have departed , wash my body with rose-water many times and well , as blessed be the name of God it is washed within and made pure of all uncleanness to receive his holy body to-morrow , which will be my last day . |
21 | I knew this could be my last day alive . |
22 | This visit was to be my last tribute to the Ascendancy . |
23 | It 's quite likely he will be returning to America to live there permanently , and so it could be my last chance . ’ |
24 | ‘ It might be my last chance to entertain you for some time to come . ’ |
25 | So this will have to be my last letter rill then … . |
26 | ‘ I could n't bear to go to Twickenham knowing that it would be my last game , ’ he said . |
27 | So this will be my last claim ever . |
28 | Well , crazy , I suppose I 'm crazy , I 've always thought runners were crazy , I 've always , you know , said friends and colleagues that used to run were mad , it only started off to get fit for skiing , and well , I hit , you know , I 've got the bug , and er well it 's going to be my first marathon and it 's definitely going to be my last marathon . |
29 | ‘ The game against Cannes on April 25 will be my last match at the Velodrome , ’ he said . |
30 | Monopoly of power — Stalin 's first justification of the planning system — will probably be its last defence . |