Example sentences of "[noun] [v-ing] [adv] at [adj] [noun sg] " in BNC.
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| 1 | The stereo cassette is an essential tool , with Queen blasting out at full volume while she produces her fine work . |
| 2 | The pavement meetings of Hitler 's English disciples resembled more accurately a noisy Pimlico pub turning out at closing time . |
| 3 | The proprietor of an inn is known as an innkeeper , and it is upon this person that the duties arising both at common law and under the Hotel Proprietors Act 1956 are imposed . |
| 4 | If the beach is crowded with swimmers , sail well clear of them since a board travelling even at low speed could do severe damage to someone 's head . |
| 5 | The running tunnels are connected to the service tunnel by cross passages every 375m , and to each other by piston ducts every 250m to reduce the aerodynamic resistance of trains passing through at high speed . |
| 6 | It said that despite being aware of Gooch coming up at high speed behind him , Gallagher pulled out into his path . |
| 7 | Benn learning fast at new school . |
| 8 | Benn learning fast at new school . |
| 9 | The incident , trivial in itself , of 20 November 1946 , culminated three days later in a terrible bombardment of Haiphong which was a prelude to pitched battles in Tonkin between the Vietminh forces and the French ; and although the usually quoted figure of 6,000 Vietnamese dead in Haiphong may be too high , the ease with which casualties of this order could be inflicted , with a French cruiser joining in at close range , suggested misleadingly that when French forces were fully engaged it would be such a one-sided contest that the Vietminh would learn the appropriate lesson . |
| 10 | That night , it was like firecrackers going off at New Year 's ; the next morning the blood flowed like rivers . |
| 11 | Doohan and Gardner had their Hondas working well at Eastern Creek even though the NSR 's awesome power gives them the most wheelspin worries . |
| 12 | When the same thing is attempted deliberately , however , one turn is usually enough to send the model shooting off at great speed in some totally unexpected direction ! |
| 13 | It came a cropper in 1990 and had to be cut up and sold off , with the remains ending up at Amstral Workstation Solutions Ltd , a value added reseller operation . |