Example sentences of "[conj] [adv] [pers pn] [be] at [adj] " in BNC.

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1 ONLY a few days after the fourth Conservative victory in a row , it is slightly depressing to read that health authorities have allocated millions and millions of extra pounds to a campaign to persuade family practitioners to hand out free condoms to their patients , whether or not they are at high risk of contracting the new American disease .
2 Mum says that now we are at one with Europe we are going to have some ‘ nouvelle cuisine ’ .
3 Lord , she 'd been awake ten minutes and already they were at each other 's throats !
4 And there he was at last , a tall youth in a light summer shirt which showed her how his shoulders were already visibly broadening .
5 I drift , dither , grope , fumble … and there I am at last , half-dressed in the kitchen with cigarettes and coffee-filters .
6 It had taken her over four years , but here she was at last .
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