Example sentences of "[adv] the [noun] [verb] [prep] [num ord] " in BNC.
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| 1 | So the question had at last been put and answered . |
| 2 | So the war came at last , at exactly 6.35:24 pm on January 16 , 1991 , when Peter Jennings interrupted a canned piece to announce that explosions and flashes were breaking up the Baghdad night . |
| 3 | If the indemnifier is not a natural person , only the situation relating to third party claims can arise . |
| 4 | Has not the time come at last — some of us have been saying this for a long time — for my right hon. Friend , or his successor , to consider seriously the alternative policy that many have advocated : administrative devolution , or short-term integration ? |
| 5 | Then the tears came at last , and she could n't say another word . |
| 6 | Neither made a significant provision before 1820 , and their rivalry still persisted in the 1830s when the government began at last to assist them with grants . |
| 7 | The disappointment is vivid yet of the Christmas day when the postman arrived at last , hours late , and brought me only a long narrow box of crackers . |