Example sentences of "took a last [noun sg] " in BNC.

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1 He took a last look at the green churchyard , turned up his collar and picked his way respectfully round the side of the church .
2 Lucille took a last look in the mirror , decided there was nothing that could be done to make herself any more elegant or beautiful , and so picked up her small bag that contained the precious pasteboard ticket .
3 Despite these I always took a last look at the course on the first day of the tournament .
4 Before going down to the northern ramparts where the brunt of the attack was expected to fall , he took a last look round the room and saw Hari 's phrenology book lying on the floor .
5 He hurried her out of the restaurant and she took a last look at the castle as he drove past , promising herself she would return one day .
6 He took a last look round the kitchen , caught up his flask and pack , carefully dislodged his rod from the top of the deal press and doubled out of the House .
7 He took a last look around the cab .
8 Blake took a last look at Victorian London .
9 Blake took a last look at the soldiers using highpowered explosives against the demons .
10 She took a last look round the room which had been her world , then hurried quickly out of the house .
11 He took a last bite of cheese and biscuit and still looked hungry .
12 Milton took a last bite of teacake and a last gulp of tea and lay back in his chair and closed his eyes .
13 I took a last walk through the churchyard to the marshes .
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