Example sentences of "[be] [vb pp] for the last [noun] " in BNC.

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1 A decent man doing a difficult job with players who are light years away from being the world 's best , he has been treated for the last week like a cross between a child molester and a Nazi war criminal .
2 ( Unless of course , you are booked for the last sitting ! )
3 HOUSE has been called for the last time at the Mecca bingo hall in Middlesbrough and its future is now uncertain .
4 Mail coaches &c. unable to travel … the long continuance of so severe cold Weather having scarce been known for the last Century .
5 The First Level Certificate in Commercial Studies will be offered for the last time in 1993 .
6 He said he 'd been followed for the last week or so .
7 The legendary Plaza ballroom will find itself playing host to the London Pink Dancers at the opening tea dance , and the cavernous Tramway has been earmarked for the last night ceilidh .
8 With this achieved and with Rodrigo again in command of Valencia , the cards were dealt for the last hand between the Champion of Spain and the wily Moorish Emir .
9 The physical relocation of S&R staff is scheduled for the last weekend in May .
10 The girl who has reached the human being in Raskolnikov the murderer is left for the last time by Svidrigailov ‘ bewildered and frightened , and filled with vague and oppressive suspicions ’ .
11 However , it has not officially been published for the last couple of years and the figures shown for 1986/87 are unofficial ones culled from the published NHS annual accounts ( DHSS , 1988 ) .
12 It was reburied for the last time in 1973 after the number of visitors was found to be too high for the Cotswold village of Woodchester to cope with .
13 The first flight was scheduled for the last week in January , and as luck would have it there was a wild prairie blizzard blowing across western Canada at just the wrong time .
14 That is strange , for the boat was moored for the last night and the river was calm .
15 The total collapse of the ‘ Hitler myth ’ was reserved for the last phase of the war .
16 Mowbray was frustrated over Achilles tendon and ankle injuries , and was suspended for the last game when Celtic suffered an embarrassing home defeat to Hibs .
17 After the charter was read for the last time , the children , who had been joining the procession as it moved through the village , scrambled for new pennies thrown by the lord and lady of the manor .
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