Example sentences of "[vb past] [adv prt] at [num ord] [conj] " in BNC.

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1 But when Fleury came back at last and told him how they were faring in the Residency , Harry knew he would have to take the risk .
2 They came out at last and Haile Selassie went forward under a crimson canopy to show himself to his people .
3 Her patience paid off at last when she heard Miss Hardbroom tell the girls to pack up their books , and after much clattering and bustling , the door closed and the laboratory fell silent .
4 Well , that Arthur turned up at last and the vicar married them , but afterwards me sister let Arthur know just 'ow she felt , she chucked the whole weddin' cake at 'im , then 'er bokey an' then a full bottle of port .
5 He got up at last and stared out of the window at the empty road and the gravel pits , grey in the dawn light .
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