last gasp

As hopeful as the pamphlets try to be everyone knows that these land banks are a last gasp at preserving something about (to be lost).

The NHL canceled what was left of its season after a round of last-gasp negotiations failed to resolve differences over a salary cap.

The apparent last gasp of Gaddafi's power appeared to happen with breathless speed, as his loyalists seemingly melted away into the dark.

Yet a more plausible reading is that this is the last gasp of a union movement that faces a changed political outlook in France.

Woods fell to the ground at the last gasp by venom dropped into his mouth.

As the last gasp of MS-DOS-based Windows, this long-in-the-tooth, highly unstable release was reviled by users and critics alike.

Little Rocks schools were closed in a last-gasp effort to stop integration, its kids dispersed to schools in nearby towns.

All is well, a propertied Taliban spokesman has told the Reuters news agency the insurgent group will quote "Resist till the last gasp" .

The last spike occurred during the last gasp of the credit bubble.

Arsenal captain Thierry Henry has hailed the Gunners last gasp win over Premiership leaders Manchester United on Sunday as "special" .

"It is a last gasp measure to save 100, 000 young sea turtles, " he said.

Argentine players celebrated wildly after the last-gasp injury time win over Peru.

Their search is the last gasp of the post-war hunt for Nazi war criminals.

When the runner reached the finish line, he was at his last gasp.

The evil mother Tang control Bailong and let him to steal, Bailong unfortunate wounded be at one's last gasp.

Though I personally will defend the value of bedtime stories to my last gasp, I have learned to value imagination in a much broader sense.

Even so, the immediate post-election period, a lame-duck last gasp of the 111th Congress, appeared promising.

Even though at their last gasp , the enemies will still put up their deathbed struggle.

Now at the last gasp of love's latest breath.

He defeated his rival at the last gasp.

He snarled, and using his last gasp of life, hurled them towards Rin.

The old man was at his last gasp.

The US House of Representatives has passed by 269 votes to 161 a last-gasp deal to avoid a federal debt default.

He snatched a last gasp winner.

Our No. 18 netted three goals in four April outings, including a last-gasp spot-kick in the 1-1 draw at Arsenal.

With his last gasp, the hero named the man who had shot him.

Juventus scraped a last-gasp 2-1 victory in the first leg in Austria, so even a 1-0 home defeat could still see them through.

So, I was tortured clothes messy, be at one's last gasp.

He can give the perfect last-gasp goal.

the man cannot survive , i ' m afraid ; he ' s at the last gasp

Flies to the last gasp we left