Example sentences of "[noun sg] [vb past] [verb] at [adj] [noun pl] " in BNC.

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1 He was walking with his mum in Chicago when two men in a car began firing at three others .
2 In earlier times and into the twelfth and thirteenth centuries , many of the basic administrative and judicial activities were carried out through the arrangement of hundreds , hundred courts , and hundredal manors courts being held at hundred meeting places , where three men for every tithing or vill had to attend at three-weekly intervals .
3 The mist still limited visibility to less than a hundred yards and the fog-horn continued to blare at regular intervals .
4 Dutch police have the power to confiscate a vehicle found speeding at 70 kilometres per hour more than the legal level .
5 The body lay twisted at impossible angles .
6 He he 's arguing I think on a basis of , of the experience of the past few years that the situation now in China was a , was a rather variable one , that land reform had proceeded at different rates in different areas and because areas where different that had to be taken into account and Mao explicitly was going back to the idea that in the newly liberated areas the policy would be one of rent reduction , interest rate reduction and that rent and interest rate reduction had to be established for some time until the position had consolidated around rent reduction , around interest rate reduction and once that had happened you would then be able to go into land reform itself .
7 She declined to say if the supermarket group had looked at alternative sites in the town .
8 Although the courts ' attitude to reports leading to legislation has varied , until recently there was no modern case in which the court had looked at parliamentary debates as an aid to construction .
9 But the service had looked at 18 areas and applied a Home Office computer to determine which fire station turns out first to a fire .
10 The addition of salbutamol caused a roughly parallel fall in plasma potassium concentration and increase in heart rate , tremor amplitude , and QTc interval confirming a largely additive effect ; the dose response curves for salbutamol seemed to converge at higher doses .
11 Mr Banks , a member of the North-East Regional Schools Security Group and vice-chairman of the Association of Local Authority Risk Managers ( Alarm ) , said the county had looked at various ways of improving security in schools .
12 The call for the entire squadron to scramble for a major transferral had come at 0.700 hours .
13 His right foot had to remain at right angles to his leg .
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