Example sentences of "[adv] [prep] last [pers pn] " in BNC.
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| 1 | Another twenty minutes , he thought , then perhaps at last they might have some answers . |
| 2 | ‘ So at last we have the truth ! ’ |
| 3 | So at last I 've come to him , ’ Doreen said , then added in a firm tone , ‘ Nor will I tolerate interference in my plan to become Silas Wilder 's wife . ’ |
| 4 | So at last I was to savour the delights of staging at Rutbah Wells fort and , after travelling most of the daylight hours from Baghdad , it was bliss to get into the fort with all its comforts . |
| 5 | Erm , yes , right , no we sha n't be losing it and of course when we decided , rang her up , oh great , so at last I can have my chair . |
| 6 | So at last you can specify profiled and plain tiles together . |
| 7 | Since talking to me , she has been given a council house about fifteen miles from her family home , so at last she and Sean can get on with their lives together . |
| 8 | ‘ With the highlights package , now at last they will be able to see the best cricket at the time they will want to watch it . ’ |
| 9 | ‘ With the highlights package , now at last they will be able to see the best cricket at the time they will want to watch it . ’ |
| 10 | Now at last we can begin to understand the huge discrepancy between the two series of complaint stories and the responses of God they describe . |
| 11 | ‘ Aha , ’ said Bob , twinkling at her , ‘ so now at last we come to it . |
| 12 | ‘ And now at last we can reveal Ken O'Mara 's recruitment techniques , ’ intoned Parkin 's commentary . |
| 13 | Now at last we see the true face of the Labour party on inward investment . |
| 14 | Now at last he had an opportunity to act , not merely to argue . |
| 15 | Excitement had for days so filled her that she could not sleep , and now at last she had embarked upon it ; thoughts of loss and martyrdom paled before the facts . |
| 16 | Now at last it was coming out right , the bad times were over , Stock deposed . |
| 17 | And now at last I feel that I am emerging from the defilements , I have reached my own self as a swimmer reaches the shore . |
| 18 | But now at last I had one , and she was my heart 's desire . |
| 19 | Now at last I can admit to myself how much I 've missed the sun and the warmth and the colour of Italy … |
| 20 | They may have to jump again and again before at last they land in the pools at the head of the falls and can continue on their journey . |
| 21 | We spent two summer holidays and three Christmases at the melin before at last we were able to claim it for our own occupation . |
| 22 | The effort began to sap his strength and his muscles quivered as at last he pulled himself over the icy edge . |
| 23 | Here at last you are in the real mountains , with the highest peaks going up to some 5,000 feet . |
| 24 | Deplorably at last they sink to good . |
| 25 | And then at last they came to the tunnel . |
| 26 | There was a flurry of farewells , repeated invitations to Leonora to come again soon , then at last they were in the car and heading out of London . |
| 27 | 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 . |
| 28 | Then at last it hummocks its way closer to the sea . |
| 29 | Then at last he said : ‘ Gentlemen — and ladies , pardon me — I have given much thought to these matters and I wish to say here in confidence to you , that while there remains between myself and many of those present differences of interpretation as to what is really occurring in Europe at this moment , despite this , as to the main points that have been raised in this house , I am convinced , gentlemen , convinced both of their justice and their practicality . ’ |
| 30 | The man continued to look at her strangely , and then at last he said , ‘ It 'll not do you any good , love . ’ |