Example sentences of "[art] last moments " in BNC.

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1 Nor could you just shut your eyes and throw them down the hatch ; because the whole pleasure of a chicken 's foot would come from sucking and nibbling it slowly , seeking out the tasty skin and the fragments of flesh like the last moments of a particularly luscious spare rib .
2 He imagined being shot in the water and it closing over his head , filling his mouth and lungs , the last moments of life choked out of him .
3 Even today , the bookshops of Hamra Street and Sassine Square contain shelves of expensive photographic records of the fighting , coffee table books with colour plates in which readers can study at their leisure and in detail the last moments of a young Muslim militiaman before the firing squad , the anguished eyes of a Palestinian mother pleading for her family before a hooded gunman , a Christian family lying massacred inside their home .
4 In the last moments of the retreat , Eachuin Odhar had taken an arrow deep in the side of his neck , and though he could move about and gesture to organise their camp , he could n't speak .
5 See also Mr Blunderum 's paper on ‘ the last moments of the learned pig ’ in the ‘ Full Report of the First Meeting of the Mudfog Association ’ ( MUDFOG PAPERS ) .
6 Des Penrose described the last moments of Mew Gull G–AEXF to the HAA .
7 Using what they had discovered from their visit to Bourbourg and official sources , Helen and Brian Attwell were able to piece together the last moments of Beaufort I L4508 .
8 The High Elf sorcerers had succeeded in opening the vortex but were trapped within it , eternally keeping it open , eternally trapped in the last moments of their battle with Chaos .
9 Like the wind that guttered and blew out the candles , a bloodied man had broken through the dancers ' joy to break the glittering ball into dark fragments , yet still some few couples could not bear to relinquish the last moments of peace .
10 DOZENS of new leads have come from members of the public after a reconstruction of the last moments of stabbed businesswoman Jean Bradley , police said yesterday .
11 As though clinging to the last moments of a vanishing pleasure , he counted the baulks of timber edging darkly towards the boats .
12 A DETECTIVE spent the last moments of his life watching the Grand National in a pub with friends .
13 In the officers ' mess afterwards , Benson laughed at what he said had been Edward 's expression in the last moments of the interview — ‘ pained , old boy , quite pained .
14 The last moments of Johnathan Ball , the three-year-old victim of the bombing , were described yesterday by a nurse who cradled him in her arms as he died .
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