Example sentences of "[prep] last it " in BNC.

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1 The week before last it put the full text of the initial complaint ( but not the expanded suit ) on UUNet ostensibly because so many were asking to see the exact wording .
2 I saw erm we saw a campaign chair near Mold week before last it was I asked the guy how much put down on it , you know , he said thirty pounds so I sa , I said I saw it for forty .
3 At last it has achieved a respectable measure of unity at most levels of the party .
4 At last it did .
5 At last it turned in his direction .
6 When at last it was all over he felt quite sick from the shock .
7 No more than usual , was the answer , but at last it was enough to break the spell .
8 ‘ Aye , ’ said John when at last it was all over , and the final notes had faded away .
9 That at last it poses a genuine threat .
10 At last it was possible for them to achieve absolute precision .
11 There was some difference that she could not at first put her finger on , and then at last it came to her ; it was she who had said ‘ We shall go ’ and their presence in the forest had flowed from that .
12 When at last it was over she lay back in a sleepy state , as a result of too much gin rather than weakness from the birthing , but she no longer felt like cursing James .
13 At last it 's here !
14 At last it 's back with us in America , so let's make it fast .
15 President Michael Jones said : ‘ At last it looks as though home owners and estate agents have something to be cheerful about . ’
16 President Michael Jones said : ‘ At last it looks as though home owners and estate agents have something to be cheerful about .
17 With a sinking heart , Mildred moved miserably through all the chores of the first day , unpacking robes , arranging the new books in her desk , feeding the cat , and innumerable small tasks till at last it was bedtime .
18 At last it had been cold enough to need a blanket and a quilt , to hold Zosie in his arms without the sweat pouring off them both .
19 SCOTLAND ‘ The knock-on effect has come through to us and at last it is being admitted in Scotland that prices are falling , ’ says Dunan McDougall of Ryden Residential in Edinburgh .
20 And at last it was warm .
21 At last it has been recognised that there are many females within the club scene who have true potential .
22 One leading umpire told me : ‘ At last it seems the Board are ready to back up the umpires in this matter . ’
23 Robert Norster , national team manager and most definitely a product of the new enlightenment , ventures to hope that at last it is changing .
24 Kepler , too , spoke of an enhanced status for the earth : At last it enjoyed legal citizenship in the heavens .
25 And when at last it drifts through the window and fluffs all round his feet and legs , even then he does not let himself be disturbed .
26 Then at last it hummocks its way closer to the sea .
27 Exploiting the glueyness of spider silk , a hummingbird will prod it repeatedly at a selected spot until at last it sticks .
28 It was certainly true that now , when at last it looked as if we might have our prahu , an increasing number of extremely sinister nakodas were approaching us with offers to take us to the Aru Islands .
29 For some minutes it smoked its pipe and did not speak , but at last it took the pipe out of its mouth , and said , ‘ So you 've changed , have you ?
30 At last it was decided that , as I had behaved so well up to now , I would be kept alive .
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