the last penny

They had spent the last penny of their small change; there was nothing left but gold.

We have so many projects in the world, this is not the last penny we're counting.

Keller paid his income tax down to the last penny.

"We're not trying to squeeze the last penny out of them.

The last penny she could spare had been spent on his horse and equipment.

Interesting, too, all their assets are held jointly, down to the last penny.

Naturally I intend to brass up to the last penny.

It was pointless lying; he probably even knew down to the last penny how much money I needed.

"This will take the last penny of my capital," he thought "I shall have nothing to live on.

We don't necessarily want our government running a market that tells us, down to the last penny, just how dangerous they are.

"Even if it takes the last pennies in my account, it will open."

Otir would not go without the last penny of his due.

They exist to extract the last penny from every bit of real estate they can control.

That was the last penny in the jar.

"They use up to the last penny to make sure the child gets an education," Mr. Johnson said.

Equally, it would be ideal for a pensioner or older couple anxious to look after the last penny.

He can calculate the cost of wasted food or electricity down to the last penny, and does so at the top of his voice.

In addition, not all effects of noise nuisance can be expressed in money terms down to the last penny.

When it gets to that point I'd recommend you to make a clean sweep of it, down to the last penny.

"Helm and Woburn have accounted for everything to the last penny."

But Americans have shown they value their time more than the last penny; they are willing to pay for convenience."

The last Penny saw of him was his small form flying jerkily over the meadows towards a distant wood.

"I want you to detail it to the last penny, Therman.

As for Otto, he never moves until everything's calculated out to the last matchstick and the last penny.

The scant supplies are confiscated by the civilian personnel and sold on the black market for the last pennies of the dying.