Example sentences of "[prep] finally [vb infin] " in BNC.
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| 1 | Portsmouth striker Clarke fired his way into the history books with his 13th goal for the Irish to finally beat the all-time best of 12 , which he previously shared with Gerry Armstrong , Joe Bambrick and Billy Gillespie . |
| 2 | What all these elements are supposed to do is answer what Sybase claims are the five big reasons users are unwilling to finally go all the way with open systems as opposed to host or legacy solutions . |
| 3 | Last season 's top scorer Mark Bright returned to the attack , after being left out at the start of the season , to hit two goals in as many games and clear the way for Warhurst to finally go , especially with England Under-21 striker Chris Bart-Williams also pressing for a starting spot . |
| 4 | I also expect the companies selling them to finally give up and start calling them computers — which , of course , is what they are . |
| 5 | The man , once derided and jeered by Arsenal fans , earned instant immortality with the latest of late goals in a 2–1 replay win to finally end the interminable Wembley saga and break the hearts of luckless Sheffield Wednesday . |
| 6 | The Waringstown jinx struck again for North Down on Monday evening to finally end any chance the Comber men had of catching NCU Section One leaders Lisburn . |
| 7 | Crystal clear 's matting and many of the foams can also be used to finally polish the water before it returns to the pond . |
| 8 | The new meeting place is to be the day centre at Gilberdyke House , cosy and warm , but the villagers feel a sadness to have had to finally abandon Sandholme village hall . |
| 9 | It is so nice , like this , to finally socialise with you . ’ |
| 10 | Premier League chief executive Rick Parry is meeting chairman Sir John Quinton , probably later this week , for an up-date after the FA Council 's decision to finally ratify the new set-up . |
| 11 | As far as the marine conservation society is concerned , the tragedy is that it may have taken an ecological disaster to finally make people listen . |
| 12 | This wacky space-chick might not be everybody 's dream girl-who-fell-to-earth but at least it should allow Basinger to finally shake off the bruised sex-kitten image she 's been saddled with ever since Mickey Rourke emptied his weekly grocery shopping all over her body in the designer sex-romp 9/2 Weeks . |
| 13 | It took Wallace to finally offer United hope . |
| 14 | ‘ And now you 're going to finally tell me what the nightmare was … ? ’ |
| 15 | Not for a moment did I realise that we would be gone for almost three months , return home for nine months , and then spend one more month to finally finish in Australia ! |
| 16 | Henry III died in November 1272 , when Edward was campaigning in Sicily but he returned and , at the age of 33 , became King Edward I , and although it was his wish to finally liberate Jerusalem from the Moslem Saracens , he became involved in England , Wales and Scotland . |
| 17 | He had come home , it was beginning to seem , in order to finally wrench himself away from all his father represented , and not only him but the even more hateful world of the van Goghs ; the art dealers , the bourgeoisie , polite society , ‘ them ’ . |
| 18 | It took them until the 100th minute of an enthralling Rumbelows Cup semi-final second leg to finally break down Spurs ' gallant resistance as former Cobh Ramblers player Keane met Gary Crosby 's corner to beat Erik Thorstvedt with a thumping header . |
| 19 | And salvation is not a long drawn out affair it 's not something we have to go through all sorts of processes to se , to finally achieve it , it 's there as God 's free gift waiting to be received . |
| 20 | Iggly and squiggly they may be , but maybe their undoubted usefulness could allow these creatures to finally wriggle their way into our hearts . |
| 21 | Firemen were soaking everything to finally extinguish the blaze . |
| 22 | After reading the August issue of your magazine I was happy to finally see the feature on how to be a Megastar . |
| 23 | CONFIDENT Colchester had to fight all the way to finally see off some resolute opposition in this London Division Three North East clash . |
| 24 | The former Charlton youngster has had a harrowing time at Wednesday since his £250,000 move in January last year — but is aiming to finally win over the Hillsborough boo-boys . |
| 25 | It took me years to finally comprehend . |
| 26 | Palace are at home to Blackburn today and Noades will have lunch with Rovers ' directors to finally thrash out the Thomas deal . |
| 27 | From their flat in Keighley , Allan a 55year-old warehouseman at a local shoe factory and Barbara have campaigned for a change in the law which would allow their son to finally die . |
| 28 | Love The Full Moon in Taurus on the 10th offers you the chance to finally get things moving in the direction you 've chosen , without being influenced by the demands of a lover or spouse . |
| 29 | They plan to take their campaign to the House of Lords in an attempt to finally get some answers . |
| 30 | Chance , fate or whatever you want to call it was offering me the opportunity to finally get you out of my system . |