Example sentences of "[adj] [vb past] at a [adj] [noun sg] " in BNC.

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1 This proceeded at a faster pace in services than in industry .
2 But that Triple Crown and Championship of ‘ 85 came at a terrible price .
3 We all met at a pre-luncheon reception and then adjourned to the dining hall to sample the culinary delights which were to space our classes for the next five days ; four classes with dancing after dinner was the order of the day , all meticulously time-tabled .
4 The transition from Romanesque to Gothic proceeded at a variable speed in differing countries .
5 I followed the Sergeant out to the office ; we both sat at a small table , and after a very enjoyable supper of cheese rolls we played the chanters until 1 a.m. , pausing from time to time to drink a mug of tea .
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