Example sentences of "[noun sg] [vb past] at [adv] [adj] [noun] " in BNC.
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1 | Yet , however extended , the basic process of writing and printing retained at least some elements of mediation . |
2 | One of them Michael Huskison , who took photographs of the incident , said he saw the horse whipped at least 15 times . |
3 | If Levitation dropped at least three songs from their set tonight they could have been dynamically interesting instead of sparsely tedious , but at least they would n't get invites to a House Of Love musical appreciation party . |
4 | On the day after his inauguration the new President ordered at least 162 people — including his immediate predecessor Ertha Pascal-Trouillot and her entire Cabinet — not to attempt to leave the country for one month . |
5 | Pink took at very little boy not |
6 | The waist was dropped , emphasising the long elegant lines of her figure , and the huge , spreading skirt fell at least six inches below her knees . |
7 | Conducted by a psychiatrist and an orthopaedic surgeon , the study looked at nearly 200 road accident victims aged between 18 and 70 with multiple injuries or whiplash neck injury who had not been unconscious . |
8 | A secret report by the UK Atomic Energy Authority ( AEA ) has warned that the UN Coalition left at least 40 tonnes of depleted uranium on the Gulf War battlefield in Kuwait and southern Iraq . |
9 | A spokesman for the Amsterdam Fire Brigade said at least 30 flats had been destroyed . |
10 | Moed & Vriens found that more than 9% of the 4500 papers in their study had at least one discrepancy in their citations . |
11 | Almost total clearance occurred at about 3500 B.P. The Standing Stones of Callanish are thought to date from 3750 — 3500 B.P. |
12 | Stephen Melrose and Nick Spanos died within minutes as a gunman fired at least twelve shots at close range . |
13 | The telephone rang at 8a.m. this morning to alert me to the fact that you were to be broadcasting on Radio 4 … 't was a friend of mine to whom I had mentioned your future plans … |
14 | But it is from after the change that we have evidence for Councillors like Kleon and the fourth-century Athenian Demosthenes whose year on the Council fell at improbably convenient moments for their political careers ; this makes one suspect corruption , a suspicion strengthened by Aischines ' direct accusation that Demosthenes bribed his way onto the Council in 346 ( iii.62 ) . |
15 | Most people who have looked at the matter have concluded that deterrence played at least some part in the process . |
16 | A HUGE bomb killed at least 45 people in the eastern Indian city of Calcutta early today , four days after a series of explosions tore through Bombay on the west coast . |
17 | APOWERFUL bomb killed at least 50 people and wounded 500 in Bogota yesterday when it wrecked the headquarters of the Department of Administrative Security , the government agency charged with bringing Colombia 's drug dealers to heel . |
18 | APOWERFUL bomb killed at least 40 people and wounded 350 in Bogota yesterday when it wrecked the headquarters of the Department of Administrative Security , the government agency charged with bringing Colombia 's drug dealers to heel . |
19 | As a rule of thumb , drill every point taught at least three times : in the lesson in which it is introduced ; in the next lesson ; in a later lesson . |
20 | He said the town needed at least 60 tonnes of aid a day . |
21 | Each distension lasted at least 1.5 minutes and until a steady state rectal CSA value . |
22 | In 1987 , before Labour dropped its links with unilateral nuclear disarmament , membership stood at around 130 MPs . |
23 | It would be more accurate to say that very few spent less than seven or eight years in the trade , the majority spent at least 10–12 years , while about a fifth remained in the trade for life . |
24 | Their departure started at around ten o clock this morning , at the same time as a judge in worcester was granting an order to have them evicted . |
25 | And most of the students at today 's launch remembered at least one instance of aggression towards them . |
26 | Each product manufactured by Janssen Chimica is quality tested at least three times , depending upon the requirements . |
27 | Most of the dives that week had at least 10 metres . |
28 | Eventually we began to feel that the Inspector had at least some leanings towards our point of view . |
29 | Even so , the general average remained at about 60 hours per week . |
30 | It turned out that radio astronomy of this kind looked at extremely low temperature regions . |