Example sentences of "[adv] [vb pp] [verb] at [adj] [noun] " in BNC.
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1 | Whatever evidence the IAAF officials discovered in the laboratory , one only needed to look at recent pictures of Johnson , in which he resembled an inflated balloon , to guess that his improved times showed he 'd been sucked back into the drug culture . |
2 | Halon production is only required to freeze at 1986 levels by 1992 ; no direct cuts are to be implemented . |
3 | Safeway have produced the pick of the crop with their Party Trays — a range of food platters individually prepared to order at in-store delicatessens . |
4 | I suppose that , as I myself had not started to smoke at that period of time , it was worse for me , just like garlic eaters . |
5 | It was a great pity that the team was not allowed to perform at other displays during the anniversary year . |
6 | In practice it is often difficult to define bibliographical types in a way that gives a reliable guide to content , and the selector is best advised to look at each bibliography individually . |
7 | Independence of this type was probably exceptional , however , and among the small towns strip buildings are usually known to lie at one end of a narrow plot or yard . |
8 | High street sales fell in Novbember and business this month is now expected to remain at last year 's depressed levels , says Nigel Whittaker , chairman of the CBI 's Distributive Trades Panel . |
9 | Thus in Hartog v Colin and Shields [ 1939 ] 3 All ER 566 , it was held that the plaintiff could not sue on a contract for the sale of hare skins at so much per pound when he knew that the offeror really meant to sell at that price per piece . |
10 | We had a succession of God-awful nannies we could n't afford — Clemence 's books had n't started to sell at that point — but the upshot was that I left for work late , came home early . |
11 | Where a presentation is necessarily complicated and lengthy , the salesperson would be well advised to pause at various points and simply ask if there are any questions . |
12 | Such changes occurred most commonly when women were initially booked to deliver at general practitioner hospitals : 40% of them were delivered at a consultant unit . |
13 | Adenauer had earlier seemed to connive at French control of the Saar , in order to preserve his policy of friendship with Paris , but in January 1956 a new pro-German government in the Saar requested reunification with West Germany . |
14 | The fact that timing of the first births is closely related to age at first marriage or union is documented in Fig 1 . |
15 | If you eventually failed to agree at that level , then you would have to register failure to agree as you did in all other cases you know , leading up to that stage . |
16 | That we 've actually voted to spend at this meeting |
17 | We have therefore decided to withdraw at this time ’ . |
18 | One concern is why Cyril Ramaphosa , Frank Chikane , Beyers Naude and Albertina Sisulu were never called to testify at any stage of the trials connected with the murders of Stompie Moeketsi or Dr Asvat . |
19 | She had never wanted to look at those photos for too long . |
20 | A much more modestly financed project was subsequently initiated to look at Primary School Drama ( 1979 ) under the directorship of Tom Stabler . |