Example sentences of "[noun] [vb -s] [adv prt] at [art] [adj] " in BNC.
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| 1 | The groundswell in ‘ Chopin ’ is more urgent than usual , more truly agitato , the final march takes off at a cracking pace , and earlier Cortot , in common with Rachmaninov , includes ‘ Sphinxes ’ , a witty addition and an amusingly dour presence among the clowns and dreamers of Schumann 's masked ball . |
| 2 | The master raconteur looks back at the many amusing moments of his 47-year career at the BBC . |
| 3 | Also , you can leave multi-line messages on the screen or hit the ‘ instant-on ‘ key if the boss walks by at an inconvenient time ! |
| 4 | In Rugby Union , Chinnor and Swindon , they 'll be locked in combat in the first round of the Oxfordshire Courage floodlit Cup , and that match kicks off at the southern by-pass ground at seven fifteen . |
| 5 | Later on in the profession itself the process goes on at a different level . |
| 6 | Both engines are extremely tractable , but the Calibra pulls hardest from ultra-low revs and beyond 4000rpm , while the Corrado wins through at the top end and lower-mid range . |
| 7 | Tom jumps in at the deep end |
| 8 | And Gordon 's use of the melodramatic ( a vital dose of vanishingly scarce penicillin to treat a key character turns up at a crucial time ) is disappointing alongside the excellence of his writing elsewhere . |
| 9 | The scale length of the Tribute checks out at a Fender-like 25½ inches . |
| 10 | There will also be a video compilation featuring selected tracks under the title Dancemasters Plus : The Video Mixes out at the same time . |
| 11 | There will also be a video compilation featuring selected tracks under the title Dancemasters Plus : The Video Mixes out at the same time . |
| 12 | The stream bed below is normally dry as the water percolates through at a lower level . |
| 13 | As the Docklands beer festival fades from view , Martyn Cornell looks back at the sad demise of brewing in the Cockney heartland |
| 14 | You can not tell if a youngster really has , for instance , stopped smoking , but you will know if your teenager gets in at the negotiated time . |
| 15 | The service block comes off at a right angle at the back and forms a sort of court where you arrive . |
| 16 | My hair falls out at the slightest touch , sometimes leaving little bald patches . |
| 17 | As a stake in society comes in at a higher cost , the old certainties begin to wither . |
| 18 | Right , so we 've got Busy with an internal call coming through , and you 're busy and an external call comes through at the same time . |
| 19 | The story rips along at a cracking pace instead of suspensefully loitering , yet it somehow lacks the frisson of Alien in its businesslike efficiency . |
| 20 | Carmichael glances up at the grubby banner , and he shrugs . |
| 21 | Scale length checks in at the Fender-like 25½″ . |
| 22 | As caries sets in at a weak point in the tooth 's enamel and spreads to rot the whole tooth , so an appeal to the crown could trigger the decay of local autonomy . |
| 23 | The entry level 386SX with 2MB RAM comes in at a mere £499 . |
| 24 | That tradition lives on at the Banzai Pipeline , not so much the Wembley Stadium of surfing as its Coliseum . |
| 25 | Every September we have the small ad hoc Cabinet committee known as the ‘ Star Chamber ’ [ MISC 62 ] in which Lord Whitelaw sits down and tries to bang heads together , and then the Prime Minister comes in at the last minute and bangs heads together even more . |
| 26 | ‘ If one averages this out at around £41 per soldier per week for 1,000 troops the annual cost works out at a mere £2.1m — a long way short of the £365m claimed for propaganda purposes . ’ |
| 27 | John looks up at the grey eyes so far away . |
| 28 | Lady Macduff looks round at the sparkling |
| 29 | Mostly , crises arise when a guest pulls out at the last minute and we 're urgently looking for a replacement — sometimes we 've had just a matter of hours . |
| 30 | We found that the wound margin moves in at a steady rate of 10–15μm per hour , and the wound is closed within 18 to 24 hours . |