Example sentences of "[noun prp] [vb past] at last " in BNC.

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1 He was engaging in a war of nerves with her , Isabel realised at last , but he did n't remember .
2 Ellen asked at last .
3 When Delia Sutherland did at last ring it was three weeks after their meeting and he was proved right .
4 Eloise said at last , ‘ I 'm going back home and I 'll contact my lawyers .
5 The Magistrate had long been interested in Lucy but not because Cupid had at last managed to lodge an arrow in his stony heart .
6 ‘ We did n't handle that very well , ’ Meredith said at last .
7 Frank asked at last .
8 He continued to urge Canterbury 's supremacy over York , and in the general settlement of 1107 , Archbishop Gerard promised at last to show him the same obedience as archbishop as he had owed as bishop of Hereford .
9 Nevertheless , a ship was sent to America so that the story could be checked and in 1810 , three years after his being cast away on Sombrero , Jeffrey returned at last and set foot in Portsmouth .
10 He turned as if to walk away , but Alexei spoke at last .
11 ‘ I do n't think that 's a bad idea , ’ the DDI said at last .
12 ‘ I told you , ’ Tina said at last .
13 ‘ Vicente 's dead , ’ Frank responded at last .
14 ‘ I want to live here with you , ’ Katherine said at last .
15 Luckily Ross had at last managed to convince the superintendent of the large apartment block that they had a genuine , urgent need to enter the building — and to supply them with a spare key to the front door .
16 Christopher had at last gone to sleep and Louise , her chin resting gently on his head , was thinking of the son who was n't with her .
17 ‘ It is true that there is no law against machines , ’ Parin said at last .
18 Loretta said at last .
19 " Let's get out of here , " Graham said at last .
20 " I realise my presence here is an irritation for you , " Matthew said at last , " but it 's a fact .
21 DUP councillor Sammy Wilson said at last week 's monthly meeting of the council it was unnecessary for the Lord Mayor to attend the Hong Kong trip as Belfast would be well represented by Laganisde board members , amongst others .
22 ‘ There was a lot of fings going on aht there , ’ Sid volunteered at last .
23 Martha asked at last , testing her good fortune .
24 Blanche understood at last why Marek , in his frenzy of desperation after the first attempt to kill him , had named Jozef Taczek as the killer of Mills .
25 Ruth looked , and saw Adam had at last reacted to something ; he was crouched low in his corner , eyes set on Jake .
26 ‘ You might as well pick it up , ’ Diane said at last .
27 George Aspinall said at last , wiping his mouth .
28 Defries said at last , shakily .
29 Jaq arose at last , staggering slightly .
30 ‘ Maybe we stretched too far beyond our own place , ’ Menzies hazarded at last .
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