Example sentences of "[modal v] [verb] at a [adj] [noun sg] " in BNC.
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| 1 | These benchmarks would indicate to teachers the things which all children ought to know at a particular stage of their development . |
| 2 | It is my considered opinion that we should stay at a safe distance and await further developments . ’ |
| 3 | But you should descend at a higher rate so as to reach 2500ft before you turn . |
| 4 | Where the case is to be tried by a jury in the crown court , the judge should decide at a pre-trial hearing whether to admit the video as evidence . |
| 5 | Erm he erm I should say at a rough guess there would be at least eight . |
| 6 | The timely award of an extension of time may avoid problems which might arise at a later stage when a contractor submits a claim for taking extraordinary measures to recover lost time owing to the late issue of an instruction , for example . |
| 7 | In cross-section ( Fig. 3 ) , the wound front generally has a rounded or only slightly angular profile , rather than the flattened cellular protrusions one might expect at a leading edge that was actively crawling forwards over the exposed mesenchyme . |
| 8 | Do they have sexist , ageist or racist attitudes that might emerge at a critical point in your work together ? |
| 9 | Some people might argue at a local level rather than a central level , you 're much more likely to get effectiveness at a local level , than of by central dictate . |
| 10 | As a result , any error-handling and estimation procedures should be sufficiently general as to be able to incorporate any new error model that may emerge at a later date . |
| 11 | Harriet drove her to the local hospital as soon as the pains started in mid-afternoon and , knowing how hazardous the road back in the dark could be at this time of the year , brought an overnight bag so that she could stay at a nearby hotel . |
| 12 | Clearly individuals could survive at a low standard of physical efficiency and in housing which to those accustomed to greater comfort was grossly overcrowded and substandard . |
| 13 | But these inconveniences can not be related to those which could result at a given moment from the capture by the enemy of three or four battalions , with a loss , by consequence , of several thousands of men . |
| 14 | Erm I did say at the time if the Council agreed it was we would approve the new application it would only be if the original was rescinded and I did speak to the Town Clerk so there 's no need , I 'm not making a big issue , but I think the Council should be aware and the Town Clerk I believe has notified because again this is one of those things that could happen at a later date and as we all know if we have n't made these things perfectly clear . |
| 15 | He marched out of the barracks to make his way to the station — he wondered how long it would be before he could walk at a normal pace . |
| 16 | They say twenty five children at the primary school get more individual attention than they 'd get at a larger school . |
| 17 | The Kingscote mosaic itself , like those of rooms 5 , 11 and 14 at Chedworth , could lie at a stylistic crossroads ' . |
| 18 | Before we start talking about Britain in some detail , erm just to conclude talking about the world as a whole , do estimates suggest that the world population may stabilize at a particular level at some point in the future ? |
| 19 | This is closely related to perceptions of life expectancy ; some people not only anticipate that they may age more quickly , but also that they may die at a younger age . |
| 20 | Students taking the degree without honours have a choice of the subjects which they may take at a higher level . |
| 21 | A successful applicant is normally admitted as a candidate for the degree of MPhil but may apply at a later date to transfer his or her registration to that for the degree of DPhil . |
| 22 | Using matrix algebra we may arrive at a numerical solution for the factor premiums , where F -1 is the inverse matrix of F , . |
| 23 | This process may lead at a certain stage to the establishment of parties . " |
| 24 | During Oldenburg 's visit , it was agreed that he and his family would stay at a secluded dacha outside St Petersburg . |
| 25 | There are many players out there who I 'm sure would look at a non-locking system as archaic and unusable . |
| 26 | Next we shall look at a long solenoid filled with a high-permeability magnetic material as shown in Fig. 3.9 ( p. 73 ) . |
| 27 | We shall look at a particular example and shall conclude that , when it comes to complexity and beauty of design , Paley hardly even began to state the case . |
| 28 | Lewis spent nearly two weeks in a rehabilitation clinic in Oxford , and Jenkins added : ‘ We shall look at a full report from the centre , and I shall speak to the Llanelli club doctor . ’ |
| 29 | An examination of the naming patterns used by the Titfords of Frome would suggest at a cursory glance that every eldest son was named after his paternal grandfather , as a matter of course . |
| 30 | It might be short on intrigue and backstabbing but it would move at a cracking pace . |