Example sentences of "[noun] [vb base] at [adv] [art] [adj] " in BNC.
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| 1 | You will be surprised at how differently the authors look at even an elementary subject . |
| 2 | It is interesting to note that high spring tides occur at approximately the same time of the day every year in each location on the coast . |
| 3 | I believe , however , that when it is felt almost unanimously in the House of Commons that something should be done — on a ’ no-line Whip ’ — Governments have at least a moral obligation to answer questions properly . |
| 4 | Institutions established outside the normal administrative structures having broad responsibilities for regional or area development provide at least a theoretical framework able to ensure a degree of coordination between sectoral government agencies . |
| 5 | All three are equally correct for each of the knitters , but what is important is that we as knitters have at least a basic understanding of all pattern writing methods , so that we can use all patterns , in whatever form they are presented to us . |
| 6 | Parallel upheavals occur at roughly the same time in jazz , where modern styles , and , in a different way , the revivalist movement , challenge the hegemony of crooners and commercial dance-bands ; and in elite music culture , where the earlier modernist outburst , headed by Schoenberg and Stravinsky , is matched by the iconoclasm of the post-war avant-garde led by Boulez , Stockhausen and C age . |
| 7 | Summer holidays arrive at just the wrong time for gardeners . |
| 8 | But it does not take long to decide that the experiment is being conducted with skill , and that the pursuits have at least a little in common . |
| 9 | On television , detective series end at just the right moment , after the criminal has been caught and before the courts turn him loose . |
| 10 | According to social security legislation , a " seasonal worker " is a " person whose employment is for part or parts only of the year and those parts fall at approximately the same time each year . " |