Example sentences of "to be [verb] [prep] last " in BNC.

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1 Now the village 's secrets were to be revealed at last .
2 The sometimes insensitive and arbitrary methods employed in carrying out the regrading exercise has aroused scorn , derision and even despair from those who were led to believe that substantial pay increases were to be honoured at last .
3 The women 's squad look likely to be headed by last year 's bronze medal pair , Fiona Freckleton and Miriam Batten , who return on Tuesday from altitude training in Mexico .
4 If the cache is to be viewed in last used order or alphabetically then the ‘ General ’ cache for module names is displayed in the same manner as used for other data types represented in the ‘ General ’ cache .
5 Last year the Group cut its dividend for the first time since it became a quoted company in 1970 , but this year analysts expect the dividend to be held at last year 's figure , with Pilkington digging into reserves in order to fend off the resulting loss of confidence .
6 Now they 're going to be pegged at last year 's level .
7 Mr Keegan , 47 , said : ‘ It will be an enormous emotional strain on us but we are glad to be going at last .
8 The council was faced with half a million tax demands which had to be folded by last Tuesday .
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