Example sentences of "[adv] [verb] [pron] at the [num ord] " in BNC.
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| 1 | ‘ They insisted that they held the meeting at a place of their choosing and only told us at the last minute . |
| 2 | ‘ It was quite usual for me to take on this sort of job but it was n't usual for him to make an appointment for me and only tell me at the last minute , especially when it meant working after hours . |
| 3 | He made a birdie at the next , but just missed one at the last and lost by a shot . |
| 4 | Begin what seems to be a front kick , then change it at the last moment into a high roundhouse kick . |
| 5 | ‘ He gets us into this mess , then legs it at the first sniff of trouble ! ’ |
| 6 | I think it would be nice , and then we could actually discuss it at the next planning meeting which I presume , which is the twentieth |