Example sentences of "[verb] at the [adj] [noun] [is] " in BNC.
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| 1 | With their central register filed in address order , information about any person living at the relevant address is passed regardless of their name . |
| 2 | THE Treasury could receive a substantial boost to tax revenues next month because of attempts to take income before April 5 so that it would not be taxed at the Labour party 's threatened high rates . |
| 3 | In a comparison between blocking and non-blocking strains of mice it was shown that the potential of embryos to arrest at the 2-cell stage is determined solely by the genotype of the egg and occurs irrespective of the paternal or embryonic contribution ( 18 ) . |
| 4 | but , but we , we , we might come across this again a bit later on th that i it 's entirely possible that what is being said at the early part is n't actually borne out by the details that come later on . |
| 5 | THE Court of Appeal has the power to increase Dr Courtney 's seven-year sentence if it feels the term imposed at the Old Bailey is ‘ unduly lenient ’ . |
| 6 | When we come to Waterloo the Great Duke 's extraordinary ability to be exactly where he was needed at the crucial moment is well described , as are his outward calm and inspiring courage . |
| 7 | It follows that the angle a vertical edge subtends at the left eye divided by the angle it subtends at the right eye is greater than 1 for the left-hand edge of the pattern , but is less than 1 for the right-hand edge . |
| 8 | New safety measures have been introduced for National fences after two horses died at the notorious Beecher 's Brook in last year 's race . |
| 9 | Kenneth looked at the other man 's heavily jowled , prematurely aged face and shook his head . |
| 10 | Anger at the Nigerian Government is widespread . |
| 11 | More specifically , the user should press TAB to move to the next field when input at the current field is complete . |
| 12 | More specifically , the user should press TAB to move to the next field when input at the current field is complete . |
| 13 | Each technique that is learned at the early stages is called a basic position . |
| 14 | Whether Skelton needs to expand at the present moment is not for me to say . |
| 15 | ‘ Wayne suggests playing at the top level is what matters . |
| 16 | Few would favour police officers being armed as a matter of routine , but work at the sharp end is undoubtedly becoming sharper . |
| 17 | In Hemingway 's famous expression , what teachers need at the present time is ‘ grace under pressure ’ , and my intention is that the discussions in this book should be very practical aids to the development of this valuable commodity . |
| 18 | She was working at the old people 's home , just up the road — ’ |
| 19 | But she said Lilian had been working at the old people 's home just down the road . |
| 20 | A further criticism which has been levelled at the Keynesian model is that it tends to understate the influence of money on the real variables in the economy . |