Example sentences of "and [adj] [prep] last " in BNC.
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| 1 | And safe at last … the Bosnian children who escaped a massacre . |
| 2 | I tell her I am tired and giddy from last night 's sleeping pill . |
| 3 | Birch is an ebullient polymath , a former professor of biology at the University of Sydney , no mean theologian , a philosopher and devotee of A. N. Whitehead , a distinguished member of the World Council of Churches , a raconteur , an activist in a multitude of good causes , and one of last year 's recipients of the Templeton Prize , the most prestigious and valuable prize in the world for progress in religion . |
| 4 | Now I 'm finishing a college course as a book-keeper and ready at last to have a career . |
| 5 | When it did not , he opened his eyes again , looking up through squinted vision at Rohmer , sitting above him and silent at last . |
| 6 | Merrill went straight up to her room , relieved to be alone and quiet at last , and as she undressed for bed she thought that she heard the door to Luke 's room open and close again . |