Example sentences of "[verb] at last " in BNC.
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| 1 | " Oh I get it , I 've twigged at last . |
| 2 | RIVAS OF BLOOD STEMMED AT LAST |
| 3 | ‘ It 's fantastic to have won at last , ’ said Ingram . |
| 4 | ‘ Secondly , I believe you will begin to see during the night the cracks opening at last in the moulds that have held British politics in sterile opposition between two major parties for so long . |
| 5 | He continued to urge Canterbury 's supremacy over York , and in the general settlement of 1107 , Archbishop Gerard promised at last to show him the same obedience as archbishop as he had owed as bishop of Hereford . |
| 6 | It was departing from this grandiose encounter that Rose at last found Auguste , his head still full of exalted plans for the humble whiting . |
| 7 | ‘ Used to be three five one , ’ he pronounced at last . |
| 8 | Director of public relations , Linda Moore says : ‘ Rates are pegged at last year 's prices for most holidays , with special interests up slightly , but not as a result of the Directive . |
| 9 | Now they 're going to be pegged at last year 's level . |
| 10 | She was heartily glad when they were installed at last in front of the fire , trays on knees . |
| 11 | FIRST CRAY-3 SHIPS AT LAST |
| 12 | Cleg 's boots , a heavy weight in the basket over Hari 's arm , were mended at last . |
| 13 | ‘ And very pleasant to meet at last the famous foreign correspondent . |
| 14 | The muffled voice behind the door sank at last into hopeless silence . |
| 15 | Honour at last |
| 16 | The water cooled too quickly for her to stay long in the bath , but afterwards she lay fully dressed on the bed for a while , listening , her spirits rising as she realised that the wind had dropped at last . |
| 17 | The government has at last acknowledged that ‘ disappearances ’ do take place and that it is a problem which needs addressing , and Amnesty International expects to be submitting cases for investigation by the Commission . |
| 18 | I am fascinated to notice that your profession has at last started not merely to say that , but to criticise those who refuse to allow so manifest a fact to be stated in order that it may be examined . |
| 19 | Some hero has at last heard our cry and painted a blue sky . |
| 20 | My mind has at last caught up , and indeed overtaken my body . |
| 21 | After months of turning deaf ears to warnings by the City and industry , the Department of Energy has at last conceded that nuclear plant can not be included in the share float without state support . |
| 22 | The grave of the athlete Eric Liddell , the man who refused to run in the Olympics on the Sabbath in 1924 and whose story was immortalised in the film Chariots of Fire , has at last been found , unmarked . |
| 23 | According to Radio Moscow 's Interfax , a news service , and Commersant , a magazine of the Union of Co-operatives , after a five-year dither the Soviet Union has at last opted for a Polish-style Big Bang for its economic reform . |
| 24 | A YEAR after the European Community 's central-bank governors produced what is known as the Delors report on economic and monetary union , the European Commission has at last written its own credo on EMU . |
| 25 | The public breakdown of discipline in the crime-suppression division has at last destroyed the faith of many Thais in the police . |
| 26 | Perhaps this shows that the popular resentment against politicians ' financial shenanigans — which lost the party control of the upper house of parliament — has at last abated . |
| 27 | ‘ Candidate ( thinking he has at last come upon a Village Hampden ) : ‘ I can not conceive that the Election can in any way affect your rights here . ’ |
| 28 | Into this political maelstrom , Maastricht has at last emerged as an issue , provoking the kind of controversy seen in Britain last year . |
| 29 | Fortunately their future has at last been settled and work is currently under way converting the mill into council offices . |
| 30 | A serious feminist critique of masculinity and male power was long overdue ; Lynne Segal has at last provided it . |