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the last gasp of

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the last gasp of something   (literary)
the end of a particular period or process This period witnessed the decline and last gasp of the British Empire.
See also: gasp, last


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This could be the last gasp of the carpetbagging campaign as it is widely expected that mutual societies will require 500 members to support any future conversion resolutions and members must vote by a 75-per-cent majority to approve any such rule change," he said.
 
 
 
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