Example sentences of "[to-vb] [conj] [noun] at [adj] [noun] " in BNC.
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| 1 | There was fierce US Congressional criticism of the loan as it stood , and this did not begin to lessen until concern at worsening relations with the USSR brought a change of agenda and priorities . |
| 2 | It 's a tough league to win and slip-ups at this stage of the season could be fatal . |
| 3 | With reasonable flexibility , it is for heads of primary and secondary schools jointly to ensure that children at primary school do not waste their time , and that they continue to advance when they change schools . |
| 4 | Edgar 's male chauvinism ( though this was a phrase not yet current ) and his expectation that his work was always , would always be of greater importance , than her own — these were aspects of their mutual dissatisfaction , no doubt , although both were , decades later , to concede that Edgar at this time was paying a high psychological price for having renounced his theatrical ambitions ( old Cambridge friends of his already had their names in lights in the West End , while he was a mere house officer ) and that Liz was still suffering from the trauma of confronting her mother with her total , final defection . |
| 5 | You will find that you feel much better once you get started , and that need to snack and pic at extra food between meals will disappear . |