Example sentences of "it at last " in BNC.

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1 She could see that she had got to it at last .
2 Under Mrs Thatcher , it at last appeared that our chronic industrial and economic difficulties were being surmounted .
3 It at last gives Renault a diesel flagship worthy of the name , a car that should help Phil Horton and his team , in his words , ‘ position ourselves as a major player in the U.K. diesel league with the aim of taking more fleet sales from our competitors . ’
4 During a mad session I finally made one after two weeks of trying and came down and a guy called Matt said ‘ Yeah you did it at last ’ .
5 Surely he had n't found it at last and with a girl less than half his age , intelligent but uneducated , promiscuous and burdened with an illegitimate child .
6 Italian maritime aircraft were soon out in force searching for the British Fleet , but not until after midday was it at last spotted .
7 Ah , thought Forest , I 've got it at last !
8 I do n't know what 's happened lately — the machine has either taken notice and chosen to behave or I have mastered it at last , because I have managed to finish two sweaters this week !
9 SHABBA DOES IT AT LAST
10 I suppose it 's a satisfying thing — to know you 've done it at last and it 's all there , nice and clean .
11 My eye followed the light cloud of her smoke , now here , now there , above the plain , according to the devious curves of the stream , but always fainter and farther away , till I lost it at last behind the mitre-shaped hill of the great pagoda ( 6 ) .
12 Other sentences have a similar type of structure , and tend to end in a similar evocation of vastness and remoteness , as the eye reaches its limit of vision : " under the enormous dome of the sky " ; " the monotonous sweep of the horizon " ; " as if the impassive earth had swallowed her up without an effort , without a tremor " ; " till I lost it at last behind the mitre-shaped hill of the great pagoda " .
13 Got him to agree to it at last .
14 ‘ I certainly sha n't speak to her until she starts replying to my letters , ’ said Lord Grubb , cued in so that it was possible to say it at last .
15 Scott heard it at last and looked around , fumbling for the taps , trying to turn off the shower .
16 Was he running for it at last ?
17 Maria was silent , digesting it , slightly incredulous but forced to accept it at last .
18 I am reminded of the famous poem , by Robert Southey , about the battle of Blenheim , when little Peterkin asks : ’ But what good came of it at last ? ’
19 CARL Fogarty has done it at last !
20 ( that time when it looked as if this was it at last ,
21 They also agreed that the Scandinavian army would be given tribute , and it at last occupied London , thus gaining in peace what it had never gained in war .
22 back down the road … and further Solar Flair is still going … they 've cracked it at last … and are up to forty five miles an hour … next stop is Adelaide the city that closes its streets to grand prix cars … today … the roads are open and the crowds out to welcome them in …
23 Swindon Town have done it at last , and won a league match .
24 What would he do with Harry 's body when he found it at last , but toss it back again to go downstream as he willed it to go , and leave its poor slender bones scattered all along the banks of Severn without a name or a resting-place ?
25 She 's got the hang of it at last Chloe , you 're alright now !
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