Example sentences of "[adj] [modal v] [verb] [adv] at [adj] " in BNC.
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| 1 | Some may sound well at all times ; some may sound good or bad according to various circumstances ; while others may sound ugly wherever they are placed . |
| 2 | Dunedin charges £15 per holding for the sale , but for larger sums this can work out at less than a front-end trust fee . |
| 3 | Bearing in mind that retirement in normal health is possible at any age from 50 , directors aged 37 or more should look seriously at this issue . |
| 4 | Those with new , more productive equipment are prepared to pay higher wages to attract labour than are those with older machinery because the former can operate profitably at higher wage levels than the latter . |
| 5 | Occasionally , after refreshments — two would go in at two o'clock , two more at half past two , and so on — the only time you could have a natter with your colleague was when you left the station and you saw the sergeant going in for his refreshments . |