Example sentences of "him [prep] the last [noun sg] " in BNC.

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1 Then Riven asked the question that had been gnawing at him for the last day : ‘ What about Murtach ? ’
2 The familiar house , the carpeted hall , were before him for the last time .
3 Though he was more like his old self , many suspected they were seeing him for the last time .
4 Would some lingering affection for the man she had once married have driven her to France to see him for the last time ?
5 One day soon she would see him for the last time .
6 You saw him for the last time in 1959 .
7 Harry Carpenter came up to interview him and asked him about the last putt .
8 You will remember that we met him in the last commercial .
9 If he races on Saturday New Level will line up against the much fancied Ringa Hustle and the dog which beat him in the last round , Apres Soleil , which is on offer at 80–1 .
10 Come and clean my windows and I owed him from the last time .
11 As she was saying good-bye to him on the last day , she knew that they would n't see each other again for a long time .
12 It had come to him over the last year or so that there was only one thing that made him different from other men , and that was the weight he was carrying on his mind .
13 Thank god he s having more shots now too — that s been my only criticism of him over the last year , now he s looking to shoot more , and scoring !
14 Claudine had probably dropped that on him at the last minute .
15 This is strongly implied in John chapter 6 where the Spirit is brought closely into relation with ‘ eating his body and drinking his blood ’ and so being confident of dwelling in Christ , being fed by him , and being raised up by him at the last day ( 6:54,56,63 ) ; just as he is in chapter 3:3–8 in connection with the new birth .
16 He was almost on the point of signing before his better judgement saved him at the last moment from the emetic flower-child rompings of this 1972 Paramount flop .
17 Saw him at a sale being knocked down to a known horsemeat dealer and stepped in and outbid him at the last moment .
18 The man heard or sensed him at the last moment and turned with his hands coming up to a fighting stance but Maxim feinted through them and hit him low in the stomach .
19 Mr Yeltsin stressed , however , that he would fight any attempts to cancel the emergency powers granted to him by the last Congress in October .
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