Example sentences of "[adv] [adj] [to-vb] [adv] at the " in BNC.

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1 ‘ We thought it was as good an excuse as any and we were all able to get away at the same time .
2 In acute diseases it is generally adequate to look only at the symptoms of the acute disease itself .
3 Allow an ‘ activity space ’ around each piece , which can overlap with the next if you are not likely to use both at the same time .
4 The activated enzyme was then supposed to eat away at the synaptic membrane so as to expose more NMDA receptor sites which , until thus exposed , remain buried in the membrane surface and hence inactive .
5 Inside , I was barely able to stand upright at the highest point , for I was head and shoulders taller than my sinister host ; and it did not escape my notice that the roof at its highest point was infested with cobwebs , in the corners of which sat large square spiders .
6 The total investment need is there from the beginning but it is split into two phases and in our thinking it is only too easy to look only at the first phase because this almost returns the organisation to profitability , and to ignore the second phase which may be essential .
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