Sentence examples for last place in the queue from inspiring English sources

His immediate predecessor, Goh Chok Tong, was dispatched to win over the two opposition constituencies with the PAP's customary mixture of carrots (lashings of money to improve their housing if they voted the right way) and sticks (last place in the queue for state grants if not).

By the time the message reaches the last player in the queue, it usually bears little resemblance to the initial utterance.

Queues to refill gas cylinders in Sana'a now last for than a week, with people camping out by their cylinders or chaining them down to keep their place in the queue.

"He looks so good in the campaign pictures," she said from her place in the queue.

Just as we were taking our place in the queue — bang! — the Volvo shuddered.

Please note that we cannot give out any information about your place in the queue.

So Senator William M. Cowan, Democrat of Massachusetts, agreed to cede his place in the queue to Senator Tim Scott, Republican of South Carolina.

So you ended up getting a good place in the queue, and the tickets are in your basket.

Freezing, I get my new friends to hold my place in the queue while I grab a hot chocolate.

As such it should pay its own way and take its place in the queue along with everyone else.

The first solution gives users the ability to reserve their place in the queue and it keeps them informed in real time about queue flow.