Example sentences of "[pron] [verb] [adv prt] at [adj] [noun pl] " in BNC.

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1 That way , your 30 days terms will mean 30 days instead of meaning anything from 30 to 60 days ( which averages out at 45 days or 50 per cent more days than 30 days ) .
2 The NTV , with its headquarters in Lagos , had television stations in all nineteen state capitals which link up at certain times — especially for the main evening news bulletin — and have federally appointed management .
3 ‘ It was hard at first getting into the routine of doing a set programme , especially the 6am run , which started off at 30 minutes and is now at 50 .
4 The branch had previously disclosed that a BA fitter had used the wrong bolts to secure the windscreen panel , which fell off at 17,000 feet , 20 minutes after take-off .
5 The rock is also riddled with tunnels , some of which come out at secret entrances in the forest below .
6 This road forms the focus for an irregular network of side-streets and lanes which lead off at diverse angles and provide access to land and buildings behind the frontages .
7 It is a problem which comes up at various points in considering the relations between biology and human practices , and may be put in the following way : how is a phenotypic character which would present itself in other species as a behavioural tendency represented in a species which has a culture , language and conceptual thought ?
8 Are you going in at ten pounds and away .
9 ‘ Oh , I do hope that I 've done well , ’ Anne told Diana when she arrived back at Green Gables .
10 But when she arrived back at Green Gables , Anne knew at once that something was wrong .
11 Whatever desperate or mundane disappointments might lie ahead , as we gazed down at those phantoms from another age I felt that we had become travellers in time .
12 Nowadays , when we look back at old photographs and films of the 1950s rock and roll craze , and the Teddy Boys , it is easy to wonder what all the fuss was about .
13 Then there 's a steep approach when we nose down at 30 degrees .
14 • Tell your friends when you 'll be working and ask them to call round at other times instead .
15 So , they kick in at different stages .
16 They just energetically throw the pebbles around , and big pebbles and small pebbles respond differently to this treatment so they end up at different levels of the beach .
17 Nor do they branch off at acute angles or form perfect oblongs .
18 The pilot agreed and together they took off at 1047 hrs .
19 They knew quite as much about human nature at the Foreign Office as they did down at any police station .
20 A veteran of Vietnam and Korea , it weighs in at fifteen tons and guzzles a hundred and fifty gallons of fuel an hour .
21 Where before he went off at obtuse tangents , now he takes the songs where he wants them to go rather than let them control him .
22 Paul Johnson 's production is a masterwork of clarity and while it does n't quite haul itself up to the avant-garde peaks of Celtic Frost , it hammers off at enough tangents to cover almost all the bases .
23 Paul Johnson 's production is a masterwork of clarity and while it does n't quite haul itself up to the avant-garde peaks of Celtic Frost , it hammers off at enough tangents to cover almost all the bases .
24 The chip set continuously digitises the signal as it flows in at 25 frames per second ( or 30 frames per second if it is NTSC ) and passes the data to another chip set ( in reality , a complete microprocessor in itself ) which enables the digitised signal to be manipulated .
25 Flashman , who made his fortune touting tickets , insisted yesterday that he was acting only in self defence when he struck out at three photographers , including TODAY 'S Chris Turvey .
26 A timer can be fitted to an immersion heater so that it comes on at specified times of the day .
27 They were first developed on seaplanes to encourage them to take off at lower speeds and are now a common feature on speedboats .
28 But of course there had been no communication between her aunt and Silas for three years , therefore she was unlikely to be aware of what went on at this back-blocks property .
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