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

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1 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 .
2 The rock is also riddled with tunnels , some of which come out at secret entrances in the forest below .
3 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 .
4 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 ?
5 ‘ Oh , I do hope that I 've done well , ’ Anne told Diana when she arrived back at Green Gables .
6 But when she arrived back at Green Gables , Anne knew at once that something was wrong .
7 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 .
8 • Tell your friends when you 'll be working and ask them to call round at other times instead .
9 So , they kick in at different stages .
10 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 .
11 Nor do they branch off at acute angles or form perfect oblongs .
12 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 .
13 A timer can be fitted to an immersion heater so that it comes on at specified times of the day .
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