Example sentences of "[coord] finally [that] " in BNC.

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1 They were told a carefully graduated series of lies : first that their mother was staying in hospital for a while , then that she might not come home for a long time , and finally that she might never come back .
2 From the practical standpoint , it is often claimed that there is never enough time to write objectives ; that their use removes the spontaneity from teaching ; and finally that from a clinical point of view they are inappropriate , as much of the teaching is ‘ crisis , teaching and can not be foreseen nor planned .
3 Stories abounded that he would not live , then that he would not walk and finally that he would never play golf again .
4 Themes that arise time and again in Mrs Whitehouse 's writing are present in this passage : firstly , the power of the media to shape and influence opinion and behaviour — in this case the medium being an underground magazine ; secondly , the idea that permissive changes were focused upon the young ; and finally that the political intent behind the attack on traditional morals is essentially revolutionary .
5 The billing office must ensure that all ‘ extras ’ are charged to the correct accounts and bills settled before luggage can be moved , and finally that all room keys are collected .
6 And finally that you failed to produce a test certificate .
7 ‘ You must give me your solemn assurance on three counts : that you will not seek to discover the identity of my client , that you will not ask for any further assistance if the venture should prove to be unsuccessful and finally that you will not discuss this matter with any other person ; this stipulation to include even members of your own family and your circle of personal friends and acquaintances . ’
8 Second , that he objects to the topicality of the subject that he 's chosen , and finally that he 's not , of course , at home writing prose .
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