Example sentences of "[pers pn] [be] [adv] at [num ord] " in BNC.
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| 1 | ‘ Jesus , I 'm there at last , ’ he thought deliriously . |
| 2 | Perhaps I was not at first sight the most employable of people . |
| 3 | You 're here at last — nothing else matters . |
| 4 | " You 're back at last ! |
| 5 | Thank heavens you 're back at last ! ’ |
| 6 | I thought you were here at first , or just nipped to the pub or something . ’ |
| 7 | She was now at last returning home . |
| 8 | ‘ We 're together at last , ’ she breathed . |
| 9 | They were not at first acute and Celia supposed that they could be due to indigestion and therefore a false alarm . |
| 10 | She 'd tell him that when they were together at last . |
| 11 | They were there at last , Lucy was bundled as gently as speed would allow on to a trolley and whisked off through swing doors , and Virginia stared , hollow-eyed , at Guy as they waited around silently in the reception area . |
| 12 | It were n't at first but it is now |
| 13 | But around the 1400-ft contour , there is excitement in plenty although it is not at first apparent . |
| 14 | It is not at first clear what these people had to offer Wordsworth , though he tried to help them . |
| 15 | Now retired as chaplain of Kingham School he 's off at last with his crew … |
| 16 | It was over at last . |
| 17 | It was n't at first , |
| 18 | It was not at first shared by most serf-owners in the provinces , or indeed by most of the great landowners among senior officials . |
| 19 | So , it was out at last , and it was not what she 'd expected . |
| 20 | It was low at first , then we could hear it rising until the whole auditorium was engulfed in gales of laughter at the poor preacher who had been duped by the Mau Maus . |