Example sentences of "[vb -s] [adv] at [adj] [noun] [prep] " in BNC.
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1 | Even when the weather is too bad for astronomical observing , Alcock still wakes up at two-hourly intervals during the night to make meteorological observations . |
2 | Another road leads away at right angles to it , in front of the temple gate , and ascends the hillside . |
3 | On our sail he pressure difference causes a driving force which acts roughly at right angles to the sail at its centre of effort . |
4 | It is believed to form in the central Labrador Sea by deep convection and spreads out at intermediate depths throughout most of the area north of 40°N . |
5 | Work continues apace at Southern Air on the restoration of the first aircraft , for which the civil registration G-OMIG has been reserved . |
6 | There are a whole range of things he ca n't do , he ca n't direct congress , he ca n't appoint who he wants freely , he ca n't make treaties with whom he wants when he wants , he ca n't start wars if he wants to start wars all these controls are on the president but what I , what er Newstat is saying is , over and above that , even in the areas where he appears to have constitutional authority , as a matter of practice it 's very difficult for the president to exercise his authority and when the president does exercise his authority he does so at great cost to himself . |
7 | A similar certification system operates currently at advanced level for HNC and HND courses . |
8 | A timer can be fitted to an immersion heater so that it comes on at specified times of the day . |
9 | Transfer-listed Thomas comes in at left back as Dicks starts a three-match match ban following his red card for elbowing Franz Carr at Newcastle last month . |
10 | It recurs only at isolated moments in the lives of those who suffer and , by this very experience , become more isolated from their fellows . |
11 | It is a problem which comes up at various points in considering the relations between biology and human practices , and may be put in the following way : how is a phenotypic character which would present itself in other species as a behavioural tendency represented in a species which has a culture , language and conceptual thought ? |