Example sentences of "[pron] [vb -s] [prep] [num ord] [vb pp] " in BNC.

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1 THANK God someone has at last written an article attacking the proposed closure of St Bartholomew 's Hospital .
2 I WAS glad to see that someone has at last taken a stand on the cheap labour schemes connected with the TEC system .
3 It is only after a long period of counselling that she has at last realised that she has to drop her charge against her father , and to forgive him for not being the person that she longed he should be .
4 A rich and aged relative , who has little use left for his wealth , refuses to give him the money he needs to go to Bali ( he has at last made up his mind ) , but there is an opportunity to steal it from him .
5 He has at last achieved his ambition to look both indistinguishable and distinctive .
6 Mr Mitterrand appears so delighted with the ultra-courteous Edouard Balladur , that some Socialists wonder whether he has at last found the prime minister of his dreams .
7 ‘ Candidate ( thinking he has at last come upon a Village Hampden ) : ‘ I can not conceive that the Election can in any way affect your rights here . ’
8 Still hammering away , the Institute has the satisfaction of knowing that it has at last brought home to the Ministry of Health , within whose purview this question comes , that things are not what they ought to be , and Dr Eichholz , who has just retired from the Chief Inspectorate of Special Schools , is at its request making a special enquiry .
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