Example sentences of "[noun sg] at the [adj] [noun sg] [subord] " in BNC.

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1 You lose the parcel but it 's end up for example in the , they used a contractor at the other end because we lost the parcel but they 're not responsible for that .
2 Moreover , the coalition government so formed will not have to ( or even be able to ) face the electorate at the next election since the parties to the coalition will be free to fight again as independent entities .
3 Yes my Lord er as soon as we went to the main bedroom which was the back bedroom at the same time as as that bedroom door opened , so the second team consisting of er P C P C would have gone into the second smaller bedroom and at the same time as we went in er P C and P C job er was to cover our backs in case of anybody in er the kitchen or the living area , the living room area .
4 and erm , it is therefore in those circumstances foolhardy in my opinion to carry on with the British Assessment Programme at the present rate when the effects on our roads are likely to be so drastic
5 It is unlikely a team will get all the details of its programme at the same time as the call to the work .
6 If you do not participate in regular exercise , then you should begin some sort of exercise programme at the same time as you begin your diet .
7 But when apparatchiks from Central Office , who have us acting as stewards ( ie , usherettes ) are often seen risking life and limb , SAS-style , in order to arrive at a doorway at the same time as a minister does , they are taking a serious risk with morale .
8 We were having tea at the same hotel when Mrs Harvey came in , with another old dear .
9 The President is elected by direct popular vote for a five-year term at the same time as elections take place to the 120-member National Assembly .
10 Legislative authority rests with the National Assembly , with 125 elective members , elected by direct popular vote for a five-year term at the same time as the President , and 10 members chosen by the President .
11 All the techniques in taekwondo are flexible and allow the practitioner to change his mind at the last minute as to which block or punch will provide him with the best defence or counter-attack .
12 I can change my mind at the last minute if I think the thing is n't watertight . ’
13 Immacolata said it glowed prettily , the light was flattering , and this recollection passed across his mind at the same time as he registered the woman 's contorted face , her blotched cheeks and veined eyes , and began to hear what she was saying :
14 If a letter is very good and the applicant clearly fits the job/ personnel specification fairly well you may wish to send out an appointment for an interview at the same time as the application form .
15 So Iran continues to uphold the territorial integrity of its old enemy at the same time as bombing it .
16 The new Business Rate , also known as the National Non-Domestic Rate ( NNDR ) , will come into effect at the same time as the Community Charge/Poll Tax on 1st April 1990. this leaflet is intended to outline the changes that are being made to the rating system and show how these changes will affect businesses in Oxford .
17 how can the thigh bone yeah be strong and light at the same time cos it 's hollow
18 If he does n't abstain , however , he must use this vote at the same time as everyone else .
19 It is likely to attract criticism from members on the grounds that it exploits the plight of the unemployed by using them as cheap labour at the same time as removing them from the unemployment statistics .
20 Her God had made the dark at the same moment as the light .
21 It was difficult while they were actually in the centre , of course , but she made sure she did n't go for coffee or to the staff canteen at the same time as him and she 'd avoided the social club completely .
22 Close the handwheel valve at one end , and remove the cover of the lockshield valve at the other end so you can close it by turning its spindle with pliers or a small spanner .
23 In ( 135 ) , although make would have been possible , the writer has chosen cause , and has thus felt it to be more appropriate to represent the subject of the verb ( " raising the temperature of a compound " ) as an external condition which sets off a reaction of decomposition in compounds rather than as an agent which exerts its causative action at the same time as the reaction occurs .
24 The victim , of course , is permitted to seek rehabilitation through damages in a civil action at the same time as the libeller faces retribution in the criminal courts .
25 The knight may hold ‘ his right course ’ ( XII , 43 ) but Envy and Detraction remain a hostile destructive force at the civilised centre as well as the savage margin .
26 Icons are duplicated by holding the CTRL key at the same time as dragging the icon to its new location .
27 Colleagues heard that Reagan pestered North about the hostages two or three times a week ; McFarlane , probably the transmitter of the pestering , remembered that he would barely open his mouth at the 9.30 briefing before the President would ask , ‘ Anything new on the hostages ? ’
28 If the pilot is aware that the glider is stalled , applying the opposite rudder at the same time as moving forwards on the stick should result in some reduction in the yawing movement towards the dropping wing , and therefore must be a good thing .
29 We can use the power of narrative to intrigue and draw children into the work at the same time as teaching them about narrative ; teaching them how to manipulate it for themselves .
30 It was widespread among craft unions like the wool combers who were said to have become " one society throughout the kingdom … if any of their club is out of work they give them a ticket and money to seek for work at the next town where a box club is " .
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