Example sentences of "[be] [adv prt] at last " in BNC.
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| 1 | " You 're back at last ! |
| 2 | Thank heavens you 're back at last ! ’ |
| 3 | The tents were up ; the fires were lit ; everyone sounded cheerful , happy to be off at last . |
| 4 | Some of her family and friends who knew that her marriage was unsuccessful may assume that her feelings about her husband 's death could only be those of relief that their life together is over at last and that she is now free to seek a better future for herself ; not realising that if a woman has lived with a man for many years , unless he has treated her with extreme cruelty , and shown her no love at all throughout the whole of their marriage , some kind of bond is bound to have existed between them , and that even if he left her with only a handful of good memories of times they spent together , it is likely that she may want to hold on to them , cherish them , and even build upon them . |
| 5 | DIPLOMA SEES STRONG EVIDENCE THAT UK RECESSION REALLY IS OVER AT LAST |
| 6 | THE WAITING GAME IS OVER AT LAST |
| 7 | Now retired as chaplain of Kingham School he 's off at last with his crew … |
| 8 | It was over at last . |
| 9 | Suddenly , it seemed , the war was over at last , and Churchill announced on the wireless that 8 May would be Victory in Europe Day . |
| 10 | So , it was out at last , and it was not what she 'd expected . |