Example sentences of "[verb] [adj] [noun] at the [adj] " in BNC.
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| 1 | With the right policies they believed it was possible to reduce inflation without incurring excessive levels of unemployment — to keep prices down and to sustain economic growth at the same time . |
| 2 | Napoleon lacked up-to-the-minute information at the crucial moment ; he did n't know what Bluücher was doing . |
| 3 | Yanto smiled ‘ Look at that ’ he mused to himself , ‘ you could have a crap and eat fresh loganberries at the same time . ’ |
| 4 | The diversity of factors and problems suggests that no single preventive measure is likely to be relevant to all patients , and that effective prevention will have to include different procedures at the various stages in the chain of events leading up to the suicide attempt . |
| 5 | Trade associations : many industries have a central organization which may function fairly innocuously , handling public relations at the industry-wide level and organizing conventions , trade fairs , etc . |
| 6 | The only thing that has been co-ordinated has been monetary policy , because participating countries , most notably America , refused to include fiscal policies at the same time . |
| 7 | Here , oceanic crust is created from upwelling basaltic magma at the trailing edge of ’ plates ’ whose leading edge is being re-melted deep beneath . |
| 8 | It is also interesting as perhaps the key example of a special system designed to minimize political influence at the local level , since local authority involvement is only indirect and slight . |
| 9 | Unilever helped sentiment by revealing third-quarter profits at the top end of expectations . |
| 10 | You could support the scheme ( and provide free advertising at the same time ) by purchasing a chic Mark 2 tee — shirt . |
| 11 | He has tried to work similar magic at the unwieldy Energy Department . |
| 12 | If you are wrongfully dismissed , you should therefore seek alternative employment at the earliest opportunity . |
| 13 | The in wide-out close principle has particular importance at the bottom mark , since the following leg is to windward and a bad rounding can result in dirty wind at the outset . |
| 14 | The propagandist view of literature , literature as illustration , tendentiousness , are denounced on the grounds that the desire to illustrate one particular ideological viewpoint at the expense of all else , has disastrous consequences at the artistic level since such an approach is at odds with any attempt to display the inherent contradictions and complexities within a given historical situation ; indeed , the case is quite the reverse : it actually masks such contradictions . |
| 15 | Even without previous knowledge or the sight of a cover or title , people often have to process new information at the very beginning of a discourse , though this is often mediated by a kind of meaningless dummy , like ‘ there was ’ in the given slot at the beginning : Given New There was a man called Ernest Hemingway . |
| 16 | Florey 's team produced material which stopped bacterial growth at the remarkable dilution of two parts per million . |
| 17 | That was the claim made by the solicitor representing Bioplan Holdings at the two-day appeal held this week at Darlington Town Hall . |
| 18 | I think that given that University work is supposed to encourage intellectual activity at the highest level of which any individual is capable it is very important to increase motivation by allowing those individuals to proceed at their own pace and to establish their cognitive frames as and when they feel capable of doing so . |
| 19 | France should , de Choiseul hoped , be able to assemble a striking force of 22 large vessels from Brest , Ferrol , 13 miles [ 21 km ] north-east of Corunna , and Cadiz , sufficient to obtain local superiority at the decisive point , provided Spain contributed eight ships . |
| 20 | It is this " pathetic " quality in Antoine Bloye 's character which undoubtedly elicits the sympathy of the reader and at the same time has significant implications at the historical level . |
| 21 | Naturally , we do n't expect you to fling real arrows at the best C64 mag on the market , no no no ! |
| 22 | Collect the animals from the soils on the same day using separate funnels at the same time , one for each soil . |
| 23 | The students , especially the older ones , in the 1980 elections , wanted to change this set-up and introduce real choice at the local level , as one step towards democratisation . |
| 24 | Such punitive gestures fulfilled the important function of maintaining mechanical solidarity at the requisite pitch . |
| 25 | The blaze caused extensive damage at the disused English Martyrs High School at Orford , Warrington scene of numerous fires and acts of vandalism in recent months . |
| 26 | On the other hand it must be remembered that a more rapid turnover of light industry ( production of essential articles ) permits its capital also to be used to build up heavy industry , whilst developing light industry at the same time . |
| 27 | You will otherwise feel frustrated if you try to tackle different things at the same time . |
| 28 | When mud caused similar problems at the Royal Show in Stoneleigh , organisers paid to have hard ground put down . |
| 29 | Building societies are legally obliged to sell repossessed properties at the best possible price . |
| 30 | He attended Kilmarnock Academy and studied civil engineering at the Royal Technical College in Glasgow and at the University of Glasgow ( B.Sc. |