Example sentences of "at [det] [art] " in BNC.

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1 But to find her meant giving him the slip , and she had n't been too successful at that the last time .
2 I thought the liberal democrats failed abysmally at that the last election .
3 Here , in an aquarium light , men and women crouch in rows of wooden tip-up seats , peering at half a dozen shuttered doorways .
4 At half a carat , sixteen thousand stones .
5 Edmonton , Alberta-based Telus Corp has entered a partnership with CUC Broadcasting Ltd to develop UK cable television and telephone operations at half a dozen franchises in the London area : Telus says that it plans to invest about $100m in the effort in the next five years .
6 I gave up at half a dozen , desultorily checked a few share prices and failed to read more than two paragraphs of an article on the gilt-edged market .
7 Gray … sells cypresses in pots at half a crown apiece ; you turn them out of the pot with all their mould , and they never fail . ’
8 and it 's likely to be at half a million a year , and the production will start in nineteen
9 This blaze caused damage estimated at half a million pounds .
10 I interviewed the commander of the Venetian fire service who told me that he had three boats at his dispersal and a fourth at half an hour 's readiness .
11 They also have a ‘ stand by ’ appointment scheme , where you can ring in at certain times at half an hour 's notice , where prices range from £4 to £7 .
12 The sound remains the same when played back at half the speed but lasts for twice as long .
13 EVEN in these less affluent times , there are those who are happy to buy expensive , muddy carrots instead of bright orange ones at half the price , or an expensive piece of beef instead of a cut-price special offer .
14 In the ‘ disadvantaged ’ zone , the payments are at half the ‘ severely disadvantaged ’ zone rate , i. e. £22.25 for each beef cow and £2. 12 for each ewe , in this case irrespective of breed .
15 As Donald Rees from the South West Water Authority told the Lords : ‘ It is all very well lining a sewer at half the price that it would cost to build a new one , but in fact it may only last a quarter of a normal funding life and may therefore be uneconomic . ’
16 To ensure maximum signal swing the collector will be biased at half the available line voltage .
17 The inverting input to IC5 , pin 2 , is held at half the supply voltage by the divider chain resistor R19 , R20 .
18 This must be held at half the supply voltage , and is achieved by using two resistors R2 and R3 of equal value .
19 … before they were all sold , a quantity of the same sort came up to town at half the price , so that the rest remained on hand .
20 MORTGAGES NOW The housing market is running at half the volume of four years ago , but borrowers need to look carefully at what 's on offer from lenders
21 If you cash in between anniversary dates , the full value at the latest anniversary plus net interest at half the fixed rate for the period since will be received .
22 Ryan got the property at half the asking price , and the contracts were signed by proxy when he had returned to America .
23 Had he seen the timer in a shop window at half the price , he would have ignored it .
24 Seymour Cray is still hopeful of bringing his crippled Cray Computer Corp safely in to land , and this week told shareholders that the pay-off will come not with the Cray-3 , but with the Cray-4 the company is developing — ‘ People who predict that things ca n't be done — I guess I do n't have time for them , ’ he told shareholders sternly — ‘ That 's the challenge that I 'm willing to accept in trying to do things that ca n't be done ’ ; the Cray-3 was launched last month , a decade after Cray started work on it , but the Cray-4 is expected to offer twice the performance at half the cost , and the company hopes to demonstrate it by year-end ; it says it has enough cash to fund operations into September and says it is working with two investment banking firms on fund-raising strategies .
25 Apple Computer Inc yesterday took the new PowerCD CD-ROM product , announced at Hannover last week , to the US market , saying that it expects to sell 1.5m of the things by the end of this year ; it also said it has shipped more than 1m copies of its QuickTime multimedia software since its launch in January 1992 , and has formed a new unit , New Media to increase market access to multimedia technologies , expand multimedia content and develop new markets for Mac technology ; the PowerCD comes with AppleDesign Powered Speakers claimed to deliver high-quality sound at half the price of similar stereo speakers .
26 The initial release consisted of two 32-bit EISA-based machines , one running at 66MHz , the other at half the speed .
27 This is because the European Community dumps low-quality beef , at great cost to the European taxpayer , on West African markets , where it sells at half the price of locally produced beef .
28 European beef can be bought in West Africa at half the price of that produced in the Sahel .
29 DISTRIBUTES RUSSIAN LANGUAGE NETWARE 3.11 AT HALF THE US DOLLAR PRICE …
30 Yet the next sentence which ostensibly continues the argument re-introduces a familiar theme under the guise of the critique : ‘ After all , at least antisemites restrict their hatred to one group of people representing a small , if powerful , minority of the world 's population ’ , while Ms Dworkin ‘ spits hatred at half the entire human species ! ’
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