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At and last
At the last second I dropped my sights from the bare chest and bright red circle to the chest of his pony.
At last, when I put it to him directly, the clerk was forced to admit that the delay in my case was unusual.
At last he reached for the knife.
At last her lawyer, Arthur D. Cloud, gave up the case because she turned down three successive settlements he arranged.
At last they saw Calcutta, largest city of Bengal and the Caravan's destination.
At last he consented to meet her, and following that brief interview Claire wrote him a yet more remarkable proposal:
At last, even the controlled Torrio was unable to hold still, and he tentatively suggested that O'Banion should take a percentage in the Stickney brothels in return for one from his Cicero beer concession.
At last count, sixteen former Rhodes Scholars ( see box on page 13 ) had been appointed to the Administration, second in number only to its Harvard graduates.
At last he found it in the paper of April 2.
At last, sitting there, in the familiar surroundings, the truth began to sink in.
At last it was time to depart.
At last he said, `` Well, thank you for calling, Mr. Benson.
At the last session of the General Assembly, the town was authorized to adopt such an ordinance as a means of making enforcement of minor offenses more effective.
At last the White House is going to get some much-copied furniture by that master American craftsman, Duncan Phyfe, whose designs were snubbed in his lifetime when the U. S. Presidents of the 19th Century sent abroad for their furnishings.
At a closed-door session on Capitol Hill last week, Secretary of State Christian Herter made his final report to the Senate Foreign Relations Committee on U.S. affairs abroad.
At a reception for new members of Congress, Oregon Democrat Maurine Neuberger, taking the Senate seat held by her husband Richard until his death last March, got a brotherly buss from Democratic Elder Statesman Adlai Stevenson, U.S. Ambassador-designate to the U.N..
At the opening of the Dusseldorf show, Thompson himself scarcely glanced at the treasures that he was seeing together for the last time.
At last, I thought, she's recovering her spirits.
At the same time that I thought I understood her at long last and pitied her, underneath this knowing had there burned unquenched by my pity a fire of hate, an enduring envy that burst out in that ghastly outcry??
At last there was a void no one could fill.
At last Gabriel spoke.
At last he noticed a return of the inwardness of pain.
At first, people indulge in fantasies, imagining the missing person's return, but then they start to feel like prisoners, drifting through life with nothing left but the past, since they do not know how long into the future their ordeal may last.
At the close of the second last day's play, Australia were 113 – 2, needing only 64 more runs.

At and they
At first they were only feathers and dark indistinguishable faces and bodies, hunched over their horses' heads.
At the corroborees, when they get to dancing and sweating, you'll see them rubbing up against a man who's supposed to have a specially good smell.
At the same time, I am aware that my recoil could be interpreted by readers of the tea leaves at the bottom of my psyche as an incestuous sign, since theirs is a science of paradox: if one hates, they say it is because one loves ; ;
At least they hadn't stepped up and asked to see papers in the hated, flat, dialect mispronunciation of Mussolini's home district -- Dogumenti, per favore.
At 2130 hours they had passed through the barbed wire at the point of departure.
`` At home, yes '', they argued.
At the same time he started walking the streets, peering at the people passing or shopping at the stalls, storing up fresh impressions of what they looked like, how they moved.
At one time, to most Americans, unless they were fortunate enough to live near a body of navigable water, boats were considered the sole concern of fishermen, rich people, and the United States Navy.
At the moment, Barco's back was to the road so he didn't see the detectives close in on his convertible which, in their quest for the stolen lap rug, they proceeded to search.
At the beginning of the school year, the new students don't eat the cereal right away, but within a short time they are eating it voraciously.
At a nod of his head they let go, turning to cup their ears against the icy slipstream.
At the point where they ended, another settlement grew up around a chapel built at the boat landing by Father Lucian Galtier in 1840.
At 6 o'clock on the morning of August 12, they were in doubt no longer.
At the same time, there is a good deal of self-congratulation at attending a good college -- they are even inclined to exaggerate its not inconsiderable virtues -- and they express pleasure at the cozy in-group feeling that the college generates.
At the base of the rocky hillside, they left their horses and climbed on foot.
At that time, the people at the bank said they felt that they had the situation in hand.
At first I thought they were relatives of your mother, but it was not so.
At times they would ride frenziedly through the camp, letting the women see their courage, how handsome they were in their regalia.
At first they feed on the yolks of the eggs but as this source of nourishment declines they begin to rasp at the ciliated epithelial cells that line the oviduct.

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