Example sentences of "[verb] at the [adv] [adj] [noun] " in BNC.
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| 1 | In practice , medical workload is often reduced in the summer period and educational events usually organised at the least popular holiday times , so this serves further to simplify the exercise . |
| 2 | James Courtney crashed at the very fast Mathers cross bend on the first 250 race , but was reported last night to be sitting up in hospital . |
| 3 | BARRY GOODWIN looks at the most probable causes of fish deaths in some of this year 's new ones and suggests ways to prevent it from happening to you . |
| 4 | Intonation and sentence stress — This section looks at the most common intonation patterns and problems in English , and gives students practice in the intonation used , for instance , in making polite requests , showing interest , disagreeing politely etc . |
| 5 | Equine nutritionist Zoe Davies MSc looks at the rapidly expanding supplement market . |
| 6 | At one remove from decentralization is the Athenian model of action which lies at the least controlled end of the continuum . |
| 7 | More than physical possession , in which , Proust says , one actually possesses nothing , Marcel seeks from Albertine reassurance concerning his own distinctiveness , his separateness , his individuality , and in Proust 's conception of love , therefore , failure is inevitable , because despite the conventionally unifying language of love , what we seek at the most profound level is not contact with another person , but contact with ourselves . |
| 8 | Nevertheless , given the strength of local ties , the patriotism that w as to mark the great crises remained an abstract emotion , imperfectly felt at the most intimate levels . |
| 9 | we 're looking at the most likely scenario being appointing nobody , and if we do appoint somebody a complaint examiner , it seems , |
| 10 | I am looking at the most magnificent townscape in London . |
| 11 | They will also use the data from two major surveys which have been funded directly by the ESRC : the survey , for which Paul Edwards is primarily responsible , looking at the place of industrial relations considerations within managerial decision-making in large manufacturing establishments , and the so-called ‘ Higher Level Survey ’ , for which Paul Marginson is responsible , looking at the hitherto neglected area of enterprise-level decision-making in industrial relations . |
| 12 | ‘ Having twins as characters was a device for looking at the very silly phrase ‘ having it all ’ : it was a way of signalling this division within us . |
| 13 | The possible implications of this development are best considered when looking at the more general direction which the control on discretion is , and should be , taking . |
| 14 | If you think about , it 's very difficult for looking at graph one than er than er looking at the more settled line on graph two , which is actually the same thing if you abide by that |
| 15 | To do this we look at the very small differences in energy levels of electrons in the atom that these nuclear properties produce . |
| 16 | If you look at the very slow times , I think you 'll find it was pretty dead old ground . ’ |
| 17 | Here we look at the more important names . |
| 18 | A group of visitors look at the fully automated packing line in operation . |
| 19 | Even if we adopt a much narrower focus and look at the specifically political institutions of the proclaimed democracies , it is plain that there is a long way to go before democratic principles are fully embodied in them . |
| 20 | The affair happened at the most inopportune moment . |
| 21 | ‘ Sweeney Erect ’ is a poem about sexuality ; that sort of erection clearly links at the most basic level the different planes of history in the poem . |
| 22 | Soviet and Far East European Studies , which suffer from an acute shortage of reliable information , lie at the more impenetrable end of the social sciences . |
| 23 | So if we can look at the relatively small numbers , albeit , I mean , tragic numbers of people who have been harmed or died , we do have to set it into perspective against risks in other walks of life and against the enormous benefits that medicines have done . |
| 24 | If we take the trouble to make a permanent magnet we would like to have access to the magnetic flux so let us look at the more practical case ( Fig. 3.11(b) ) when a narrow gap is cut into the magnet . |
| 25 | Having examined the indirect approaches to selling , we shall now look at the more direct methods . |
| 26 | The machine includes software that can look at the very precise estimates of molecular mass and relate this figure to a certain combination of atomic masses , thus establishing which amino-acid groups are present . |
| 27 | Over 300 rolls of carpet were sold at the highly successful roadshows . |
| 28 | Rather than try to impose large structures on what is happening from the outset , they begin at the most local level , trying to see how participants in interaction handle conversation : how they judge who can speak , and when . |
| 29 | But the group is convinced that it is only a matter of time before someone discovers superconducting semiconductors that will work at the economically viable temperatures of liquid nitrogen . |
| 30 | Some of the greatest works of art have been produced at the most difficult times . ’ |