Example sentences of "[verb] at the [adj] place [prep] " in BNC.
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| 1 | These movements are preprogrammed " ballistic " responses whose velocities are determined by the anticipated distance of travel , ensuring that the eye arrives at the right place after a fixed period of time . |
| 2 | Once the cursor has been positioned at the required place on the screen its position can be locked by pressing one of the ‘ ears ’ . |
| 3 | General announcements , group discussions or committees are difficult , the speechreader must look at the right place at the right time . |
| 4 | Thus the pilots may be found in the Engines Section absorbing the means whereby the aviation spirit and flames arrive at the right place at the right time to produce the urge for forward movement , or they could be watching in some fascination an array of lights and switches on a array known as ‘ electrics ’ which behave themselves so well under the persuasion of the engines instructor , but which flash and fail to respond in such heart-breaking fashion when the student is urged to demonstrate that he has ‘ got ’ it . |
| 5 | The first question we asked was , how many of the words spoken by the subject were posted at the correct place in the word lattice ? |
| 6 | References given at the relevant place in the text give more detailed accounts of particular subjects . |
| 7 | The accounts , records , etc. of the partnership must be kept at the principal place of business , and be held available for inspection by any of the partners . |
| 8 | Transit shall ( unless otherwise previously determined ) end when the Consignment is tendered at the usual place of delivery at the consignee 's address within the customary carriage hours of the district . |