The cooks had prepared one of the best meals we'd had in a long time, and on Montero's orders had baked enough bread to last the day.

I managed to do this by the time the great A.B. returned to the place where he last had seen the fierce nihilist.

I ask you to do me the last favour of reading them by 8 to-morrow evening, about which time I shall come to say my sad good-bye.

He suggested offering half to Sir Edward, fearing lest `` he shall thinke it to good for us and procure it for himselfe, as he served us the last time ''.

It was the last time in history anybody could do something gloriously like that ''.

He's hitting the ball hard, in the batting cage, and his whole attitude is improved over this time last year.

Two days later Mr. Rayburn left Washington for the last time.

`` Seems to me last time I was here the grate bellowed out smoke as it might have been preparing us for hell ''.

Thus, in the last few years, a number of programs which looked very promising at the time their development was commenced have since been completely eliminated.

But during the last several years boats were launched in areas where, a short time ago, the only water to be found was in wells and watering troughs for livestock.

But at long last came a time when I broke away from Mother and her society `` chi-chi '' in order to spend a cosy evening with Viola and her chaperon at her home.

Typically, the young child's emotional reactions last for a relatively short time, as contrasted to those of an adult.

In our own practice, to have the last `` intonaco '' plaster coat thick enough to match, and at the same time to avoid fine cracks in drying, we found that it had to be put on in two layers, letting the first set awhile before applying the second.

This last was probably not in Brumidi's palette, but was needed to take the chill, bluish look off the new work next to the old, where softening effects of time were seen, even after thorough cleaning.

The last time I saw Bird, at Jimbo's Bob City, he was so gone -- so blind to the world -- that he literally sat down on me before he realized I was there.

The last time I saw Dylan, his self-destruction had not just passed the limits of rationality.

Then comes the time when the last wire is removed and Susie walks out a healthier and more attractive girl than when she first went to the orthodontist.

`` Sounds exactly like last time ''.

Then on Monday morning -- or it might have to be Tuesday -- get up and leave just the usual time, and last thing, put the money in an envelope under the old woman's purse there in the drawer.

At last it was time to depart.

It's at the far end of the county and the last time I came here was for a hit and run manslaughter -- about seven months ago.

`` I'd like the room I had the last time ''.

Governor Notte said last night he plans to name a committee to make the study and come up with recommendations for possible changes in time for the next session of the General Assembly.

At the opening of the Dusseldorf show, Thompson himself scarcely glanced at the treasures that he was seeing together for the last time.

An amazing article in the Manchester Guardian of last November, entitled `` Fate Of Redundant Churches '', states than an Archbishops' Commission `` reported last month that in the Church of England alone there are 790 churches which are redundant now, or will be in 20 years' time.

The indecision did not last long: during May 1963 the CCITT Working Party on the New Telegraph Alphabet proposed to assign lower case characters to columns 6 and 7, and International Organization for Standardization TC 97 SC 2 voted during October to incorporate the change into its draft standard.

After finishing the trios, in the fall of 1808, he began sketching the Choral Fantasy, the work considered to be the " first draft " of the last movement of the Symphony No. 9.

The second major issue was over the inclusion of God in the last section of the document, with the draft using the phrase " and placing our trust in the Almighty ".

The last edition, Merz 24, 1932, was a complete transcription of the final draft of the Ursonate, with typography by Jan Tschichold.

The last draft revision was released on October 6, 2008.

Due to a serious hip injury along with other injuries in his junior football career, he was not selected until pick number 79, Essendon's 7th and one of the last in the draft.

The team that finished last in 1972 – 73 received the right to pick first in the 1973 amateur draft and the Islanders selected junior superstar defenseman Denis Potvin, who had been touted " as the next Bobby Orr " when he was 13.

By virtue of finishing last the year before, the Isles were also able to claim goaltender Chris Osgood with the first pick in the waiver draft, adding a former championship goaltender without giving up any players in exchange.

The Penguins posted three six-game winless streaks in the last 21 games of the season and earned the right to draft Lemieux amidst protests from Devils management.

The last three of the seven volumes contain oversights and fragmentary or unpolished passages as they existed in draft form at the death of the author ; the publication of these parts was overseen by his brother Robert.

However, the entire 1999 NHL Entry Draft was a major disappointment for the Thrashers, as all of their eleven draft picks were out of the NHL by the team's last season of existence ; Stefan played the most games for the Thrashers from that draft ( 414 games ).

During this period, however, one last personnel misjudgment had effects when the team used the fifth pick overall in the 1975 draft to select Darryl Dawkins directly from high school.

The Spurs began their off-season after losing to the Oklahoma City Thunder at the Western Conference Finals 4-2, and entered the 2012 NBA Draft with the second to the last pick, their only pick of the draft.

As a result, the draft of the document was adopted simultaneously in three languages ( English, Russian, and Estonian ) at the last session on 17 April 1999 in Tartu.

Proposed in 2002, one motivation at least for the controversial draft EU Directive on the Patentability of Computer-Implemented Inventions was to have been to establish common practice for the national courts ; and, in cases of doubt as to its interpretation, to have created a requirement for national courts of last instance to seek a ruling from the European Court of Justice.

With its last pick in the draft, the Cornets selected Uljana Semjonova, a 7-foot-4-inch player for the Soviet Union's national women's basketball team who would be inducted as an inaugural member of the Women's Basketball Hall of Fame in the class of 1999, but would never play a game in the WBL.

They had to give up three of their top six scorers – the core of the last WHA champion – in a reclamation draft.

In the draft, they opted to protect defenseman Scott Campbell, who had shown a good deal of promise in the last WHA season.

In a traditional " serpentine " ( aka " snake ") draft, owners take turns drafting players in a " serpentine " method, i. e. the owner who picks 1st in the odd rounds picks last in the even rounds, in the interests of fairness.

Other controversial uses of the pardon power include Andrew Johnson's sweeping pardons of thousands of former Confederate officials and military personnel after the American Civil War, Jimmy Carter's grant of amnesty to Vietnam-era draft dodgers, George H. W. Bush's pardons of 75 people, including six Reagan administration officials accused and / or convicted in connection with the Iran – Contra affair, and Bill Clinton's commutation of sentences for 16 members of FALN in 1999 and of 140 people on his last day in office, including billionaire fugitive Marc Rich.

His unit, beset by injuries and led by a rookie quarterback ( top draft pick Alex Smith ), finished the season ranked last in the NFL in points scored and yards gained.

In 1948, Brill helped draft a constitution ( Grundgesetz ) for the new German republic, and from 1949 to 1953, he was a member of the first Bundestag, the parliament of the newly-founded Germany ; in his last year as a member of parliament, he put through the first Bundesentschädigungsgesetz ( compensation law ) for those who had been subjected to prosecution based on political views, race or religion.