Example sentences of "get [adv prt] [prep] last " in BNC.

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1 ‘ Well at least you got through at last , ’ said Carrington .
2 She and Mandy had finally got in from last night 's fiasco around four in the morning .
3 Donald McCulloch came back from ‘ the reel of Ballechin' long after his mother , and when he got up at last next morning , the cold porridge had been thrown out to the hens .
4 Thomas got up at last from his new place in the middle of the table , which he had quite liked because it had leg access to a rung where he could wriggle his feet when he was bored .
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 .
6 The cones are now all flowing with pitch , and my hands are soon so covered with it that I can not easily cast down my booty when I would , it sticks to my fingers so ; and when I get down at last and have picked them up , I can not touch my basket with such hands but carry it on my arm , nor can I pick up my coat which I have taken off unless with my teeth — or else I kick it up and catch it on my arm .
7 So are they looking for it to lead to a , sort of getting back to last week 's terminology , a restoration or , or are are they actually , do they know that they 're getting involved in a revolution ?
8 ‘ So what did you get up to last weekend ?
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