Example sentences of "[adv] [vb infin] [noun] at the [adj] " in BNC.
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1 | You could feel the crowd willing it in but it did n't make it and I was beginning to feel it was slipping away , and especially when we could only make par at the 17th . |
2 | The accused , if committed , is given copies of the depositions , but is not provided with copies of the statements taken by the police except when the Crown intends to call a witness who did not give evidence at the preliminary inquiry , in which case the Crown will serve the defence with a notice of intention and a copy of the witness 's statement . |
3 | Anyway , the position now is that if you do not take silk at the right moment , it may mean that you have to continue working much too hard for your time of life ; on the other hand some barristers who take silk repent it , for they find too late that their services in the more expensive class of advocacy are not in demand . |
4 | People taking certain medicines should not take alcohol at the same time , or maybe not take it at all because the alcohol will have a more pronounced effect under/or the effect of the medicine will be altered . |
5 | One can easily produce evidence at the present day of great local abundance ( e.g. of starfish or pilchards ) , but I know of nothing on a modern sea-floor to compare with the abundance plus wide distribution of the examples just mentioned . |
6 | Because I play the game I can not stand referees at the best of times … am I being biased here ? |
7 | I myself can not leave London at the present time . |
8 | But in either case , in studies using light microscopy , scanning electron microscopy ( which reveals surface details ) , or transmission electron microscopy ( which lets us see the basal epidermal layer ) , we do not find lamellipodia at the epidermal wound front in either the basal or the peridermal layer . |
9 | Meetings now on Thursdays , which means you can still attend practices at the First Aid Post on Wednesdays . ’ |
10 | If the owner is abroad , the agent will also collect tax at the standard rate of 25 per cent , which will be deducted from your monthly rent cheque . |
11 | Medau will be organising the day for the London region , which will probably take place at the Laban Centre on a Sunday in February/March ; all regional training days must be complete by 31st March 1992 . |
12 | I do n't like strangers at the best of times and particularly not when I 'm eating . |
13 | One insider said : ‘ Di does n't like Balmoral at the best of times . |
14 | They do n't like Romanies at the best of times . |
15 | I ca n't stand minis at the best of times , but that 's hilarious ! |
16 | Do n't list exceptions at the same time as you discuss particular spellings : acknowledge them but do n't make a fuss about them . |
17 | And he could again seal victory at the 11th . |
18 | Nevertheless , continuing discontent with the ruling party led commentators to predict that , despite the party 's current gains , the LDP would almost certainly lose seats at the forthcoming election . |