Example sentences of "[vb infin] [adv] at a [adj] [noun] " in BNC.
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| 1 | U/V light is potentially damaging to the eyes , and you should never look directly at a lit-up tube . |
| 2 | Keeping a car fully maintained at your local cost-a-lot garage can work out at a small fortune — and it never ends . |
| 3 | Of course , very often garments require a number of stitches that do not work out at a neat number of pattern repeats , so you do n't HAVE to much patterns at side seams . |
| 4 | He would n't look twice at a small-town girl , even if she could design wedding dresses . |
| 5 | He would smile and move off at a steady pace , his friends with him . |
| 6 | His eyes were wired open so that he must stare unblinkingly at a giant Sagramoso head , and his own body had been reduced to roughly the same contours . |
| 7 | There is very little market in them — existing holders can sell only at a heavy loss . |
| 8 | Blackbirds , sparrows , robins , and other birds whose names Vic does n't know , skip and hop about at a discreet distance from the magpies . |
| 9 | As with all hill climbing , a BM may end up at a local minimum . |
| 10 | Though no match for Gaelstrom and Now Your Talkin , he was running on well into third at the end , and in receipt of 20lbs from Highland Spirit should go well at a big price . |
| 11 | Indeed , as a general problem , it is unlikely that two divisions will arrive amicably at a suitable transfer price . |
| 12 | RANGERS ' second match in the ‘ mini-league ’ European Cup stages , against CSKA Moscow , is to be switched from Santander , Spain , and will probably go ahead at a German venue to another venue , probably in Germany , on December 9 . |
| 13 | That way , unless I 've really laid it on thick , I can get along at a cracking pace . |
| 14 | In reality , individuals may not be able to borrow and lend freely at a given interest rate . |
| 15 | ( A cannonball fired upward from the earth will be slowed down by gravity and will eventually stop and fall back ; a photon , however , must continue upward at a constant speed . |
| 16 | Or , or other benefits that would actually kick in at a certain point , er , of death , I mean obviously this would actually help at erm , diagnosis , and you 're writing into this , sort of to cover all of the things that we 're talking about , and they get that , and then they continue to live , the rest of your plans are all then thrown out are n't they , because you 've got all those things that you 've put into place for death , sorted out in the years before . |
| 17 | These white athletes under such circumstances may start off at a psychological disadvantage . |
| 18 | She glanced at the road ahead , a road that seemed to just shoot upwards at a terrifying angle . |