Example sentences of "[adv] and [adv] at [adj] [noun] " in BNC.
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| 1 | And whoever is not clever enough and not at any price can get the object of his desires , I shall , for my fee , make sure he succeeds , for I am very skillful . " ) |
| 2 | Many flow diagrams also include the quantities of materials flowing in and out at each stage of the process . |
| 3 | ‘ A man of his age ca n't have strange females dotting in and out at any time of the day or night . |
| 4 | They looked squarely and intently at each other for a full minute , as blankly as strangers , trying each other for traces of concession or agreement or affection , even . |
| 5 | They would go on and on at great speed . |
| 6 | Recall that at the beginning of this piece I briefly discussed what the representational theory of the mind has got right : that thoughts are not simple responses , reactions or reverberations to environmental stimulation — contrasting this with the case of the thermostat which automatically switches on and off at pre-set temperatures . |
| 7 | This means that while you are out for the evening , anyone who may be watching the house will be unsure as to whether you are at home or not , because various lights will go on and off at different times . |
| 8 | The chair has to come to rest at the bottom of the stairs and you need room to get on and off at both ends . |
| 9 | Particular genes can be switched on and off at particular times because the bottleneck/growth-cycle calendar ensures that there is such a thing as a particular time . |
| 10 | ‘ We clergy , ’ said the Reverend Pat Tilley grandly , ‘ get called on and out at all sorts of odd times . |
| 11 | However , you can take out all or part of your money quickly and easily at any time without affecting the tax-free status of your investment . |
| 12 | We smiled mutely and hopelessly at each other , and I started the auto rolling , back in the direction of Geneva . |
| 13 | ‘ Another thing is I work odd hours , which means I 'm up and about at funny times of the day . |
| 14 | Will my right hon. Friend confirm that he will look equally thoroughly and carefully at any proposals from hospitals in Tayside ? |
| 15 | As a teacher Blamey is gratefully remembered by many of his students Jacqueline Rizivi remembers him as one of the most effective teachers at Chelsea ‘ He taught a ‘ state of mind ’ , an honesty , a need to look clearly and precisely at any object or figure . |
| 16 | Paul shouts angrily and loudly at smaller children who want to play with the toys he is using . |
| 17 | We paused now and again at some hostelry and , on one occasion , a Benedictine monastery , I forget its name . |
| 18 | No , but I know that you 're dying to have a computer , and if money was no object , then we probably would n't hesitate in lending it to you , but really and truly at this moment things are tight and we ca n't afford to commit ourselves with things unless it 's absolutely necessary . |
| 19 | No , but I know that you 're dying to have a computer , and if money was no object , then we probably would n't hesitate in lending it to you , but really and truly at this moment things are tight and we ca n't afford to commit ourselves with things unless it 's absolutely necessary . |
| 20 | In slow motion at first , they picked up urgency until they were powering back and forth at great speed . |
| 21 | Two windsurfers , like rainbow-flashing kingfishers , cut dramatically and dangerously back and forth at right angles to the blind spot of the bow . |
| 22 | These machines , which are comparatively new to the domestic market , have jog/shuttle dials with the aid of which you can rapidly pinpoint edits by playing the tapes back and forth at any speed you like from single-frame and slo-mo to five or more times faster than normal . |
| 23 | The Earth does n't take a circular path around the sun so it passes it quickly sometimes and slowly at other times . |
| 24 | She had to face the fact that Phoebe was not , not then and not at any time , going to pull Maggie out from the night-time and into the daylight of loving and needing . |