Example sentences of "him for the last " in BNC.

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1 She 'd slaved for him for the last seven year , and before that ever since she was born — eight or nine year was it — at the Old Mint ?
2 The familiar house , the carpeted hall , were before him for the last time .
3 I walked back behind him for the last several hundred yards , and was shocked at the sheer , mindless , bestial ferocity of the crowd .
4 Though he was more like his old self , many suspected they were seeing him for the last time .
5 Subconsciously he must have been expecting something like this : his first reaction was not surprise but an intensification of the dull misery which had enveloped him for the last 24 hours .
6 Then Riven asked the question that had been gnawing at him for the last day : ‘ What about Murtach ? ’
7 Would some lingering affection for the man she had once married have driven her to France to see him for the last time ?
8 One day soon she would see him for the last time .
9 ‘ We have him for the last five games of the League run-in .
10 Mr Davidson 's father , Robert Snr , said Mrs Holmes had been working for him for the last eight years .
11 You saw him for the last time in 1959 .
12 With surprise , Juliet realised he was referring to his hospital episode , when she had nursed him for the last two weeks of his stay .
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