Example sentences of "[noun] [vb pp] [adv] at the [adj] " in BNC.
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1 | The warning 's based on research carried out at the Public Health Laboratory in Gloucester after the 'flu epidemic of 1989 . |
2 | Folly 's eyes jerked upwards at the hoarse whisper to see her escort being greeted by a plumpish middle-aged woman with steel-grey hair and a worried expression . |
3 | The winning team is the one which has all its frogs lined up at the other end of the room . |
4 | Good carpet on the floor , dark oak panelling on the lower half of the walls , Miss Hinkle 's desk situated strategically at the far end by the side of the entrance to my own room . |
5 | Sadly , it has been our experience in the past that the most specialised work carried out at the Atomic Weapons Establishment leads scientists into a cul-de-sac of research that has little , or no , relevance to science as practised in civilian life … |
6 | I feel that the PR team have their work cut out at the best of times without the likes of Mr. Wigmore and his cheap , sensationalist style of so-called journalism . |
7 | The attack is a low-level one , the hooked talons thrown forward at the last moment to seize the fish , the forward speed of the eagle pulling the catch from the water . |
8 | But when she was over here , she sold up and her sister sold up at the same time . |
9 | It would n't improve my chances of pleasing the God-King if more ceptors phased out at the wrong moment so that the ship set down on top of something valuable — like the royal palace , the Divine Sanctum . |
10 | Histamine given locally at the subcutaneous implantation site of the tumour ( 1 mg/kg/day ) increased the growth of MKN45G xenografts in nude mice . |
11 | It means vital transfusions carried out at the earliest stage , rather than when the child is born , when it may be too ill to survive . |
12 | In a bwlch or mountain pass the road cut deeply at the highest place straight through the ridge to show as a notch afar off . |
13 | A set of principles of ‘ functional ’ town planning was established , enshrined in a document drawn up at the fourth congress held aboard a liner cruising between Marseilles and Athens : hence the Athens Charter , 1933 . |
14 | The turquoise sea lapped softly at the hot white sands . |
15 | If it is a story aimed simply at the local media , two or three press releases may be sufficient , sent to the reporter on the local evening paper and the local radio station . |
16 | Dealers were expected to get these cards filled in at the same time as fulfilling their quotas of business , but nobody had time . |
17 | While at the current time the main focus of this work has been to better assess need through localities , work is being undertaken to identify ways in which budgets could be allocated to localities and purchasing carried out at the local level . |