Example sentences of "at last " in BNC.
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| 1 | 6.30pm — Home at last ! |
| 2 | Free at last : after 16 years of wrongful imprisonment the ‘ Birmingham Six ’ enjoy their first taste of freedom . |
| 3 | Free at last ! |
| 4 | The government has at last acknowledged that ‘ disappearances ’ do take place and that it is a problem which needs addressing , and Amnesty International expects to be submitting cases for investigation by the Commission . |
| 5 | At last , in 1975 , the wife of one of the prisoners , a former air force pilot , telephoned the young woman 's mother to come to her house quickly . |
| 6 | When he first reached the blissful shore of the redhead 's body , a peculiar idea occurred to him : he now knew at last what it meant to be absolutely modern ; it meant to lie on the shore of the redhead 's body . |
| 7 | But at last , in the summer of 1988 , negotiations are in hand which may end the war . |
| 8 | Besides , he wrote , now that I am at last working on the big glass and have set up the two panels and locked them into their metal frame , notions like success and failure are no longer pertinent , there is only the project and its outcome , project , scribbled Goldberg in the margin , outcome , and words like success and failure can safely be left to others , wrote Harsnet . |
| 9 | Keep shit at bay , keep warmth at bay , those maggots of feeling , breeding in the shit , sooner or later it gets to them all , even Hilda , love at last , her very words , who would have thought it . |
| 10 | Love at last , so she said . |
| 11 | At last ? |
| 12 | At last ? |
| 13 | The comfort of having the big glass here at last , he wrote , of living in the shadow of its coldness , its emptiness . |
| 14 | Dear Harsnet , he wrote , I want simply to tell you that work on your notes connected with the Big Glass is at last under way and that I have remained scholarly and impartial throughout what has not been an easy task , in view of what you say about me and especially about my family , and which you must have known would give offense . |
| 15 | At last lower panel taking shape , he wrote . |
| 16 | Usual stories about true love at last . |
| 17 | I think you need something on the other panel , above the oculist charts , he said at last . |
| 18 | Learning to work with the glass at last , he wrote ( and Goldberg typed ) . |
| 19 | So got rid of him at last , wrote Harsnet ( typed Goldberg ) , and went in to the glass . |
| 20 | ‘ Oh , Jack , ’ she managed at last to get out . |
| 21 | ‘ Yes , madam , ’ he said at last , ‘ I am granting that his conducting of himself is not what might be expected . |
| 22 | Perhaps this was why , uncharacteristically , he burst out aloud with the thought that at last chased the nursery rhyme momentarily from his mind . |
| 23 | ‘ It will be a lovely surprise for them both when they come in , Rita 's chance at last . |
| 24 | They have also set up their own television production company , WTTV , developing projects including ‘ NEWSHOUNDS ’ with Alison Steadman and Adrian Edmondson , which won the top prize in the Best Television Film category at last year 's BAFTA awards . |
| 25 | At last people were going to see the real Dorothy , the real live woman behind that starchy old madam who 'd sat in the corner for all those years , hiding from the world in general . |
| 26 | AT LAST |
| 27 | Alone at last ! |
| 28 | Alone at last ! |
| 29 | Recognition at last ! |
| 30 | He said at last , ‘ So what plan has come out of all this buzzing and swarming ? ’ |