Example sentences of "[art] last hours " in BNC.
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1 | An account of the last hours and words is written for the edification of those unable to be present . |
2 | Here , for example , is how the American journalist I. F. Stone describes the last hours of his voyage to Haifa , aboard a Turkish refugee ship called the Akbel , a listing hulk carrying hundreds of concentration camp survivors on their journey to Palestine . |
3 | ‘ In the last hours of her life , my mother seemed to turn to the Lord . |
4 | With a sense of shock Harriet realised that in the last hours Paula had become more of a stranger to her than she had ever been during the twenty years she had believed her dead . |
5 | Once , it had seemed that the candle of her life would burn only till Christmas , and that it was towards that single point that she was spinning out the last hours of her life . |
6 | THE last hours in the lives of two British women murdered in South Africa were brought vividly to life yesterday in photographs taken just before they died . |
7 | And in the camera , when police eventually got round to checking , were 17 pictures of the last hours of their lives . |
8 | And in the last hours of night , Hell 's streets teemed with the addicts , the muggers . |
9 | It was a letter describing the last hours of a friend of his . |
10 | I have seen it — Not long ago , in Moscow on quite another mission , I tiptoed up the great empty staircase and , with a diplomatic passport in my pocket , stood in the eternal dusk that shrouds old ballrooms when they are asleep — With its plump brown pillars and gilded mirrors , it was better suited to the last hours of a sinking liner than the launch of a great initiative . |
11 | His memory was indistinct — a few details only stood out in odd clarity : listening to ‘ Palm Court ’ on the radio , followed with awful inevitability by ‘ Variety Bandbox ’ , the last hours of the week-end petering out , wasted , joyless , empty ; bed , and school again the next day . |
12 | It is not until the death of Lowe , on September 30th 1467 , that we come to our next account in which a full description of the last hours of this Bishop are given . |
13 | ‘ We are trying to trace everyone who was at the party to try to piece together the last hours of his life . ’ |
14 | So the inquiry is by no means cut and dried and they 're now trying to piece together the last hours of the dead woman 's life . |
15 | The Northern Echo published details of how she spent the last hours of her life on a shopping trip with her friend , Veronica Alderson , from Kirk Merrington . |