Example sentences of "[noun pl] [adv] [vb pp] at a [adj] " in BNC.
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| 1 | Last year , nearly £300 had been collected for the Spanish Fund , and within the space of a month , including Xmas no less than three large indoor meetings had been held , of which one was the Town Hall meeting at which one of the largest collections ever received at a Labour meeting in Leeds was taken up . |
| 2 | Without ever approaching that with the metropolis in magnitude , coastal trade between provincial ports probably increased at a faster rate . |
| 3 | Moreover , at the beginning of such crises the production of consumer goods either remained at a high level or actually continued to increase . |
| 4 | The Deputation also received a copy of Resolutions recently passed at a Special Meeting of Visitors . |
| 5 | A similar paradox can arise with other norms supposedly based at a biological level , but there are cases that avoid it . |
| 6 | The ends of any roofing felt overlap into the gutter , and the gutters generally run at a slight slope to the downpipe which carries the water away . |
| 7 | Here , the argument is presented that conceptual levels of understanding are necessary precursors to the emergence of spoken language , since language is , in effect , the linguistic realisation of those conceptual distinctions already established at a non-verbal level . |
| 8 | The picture , measured by the statistics , has not changed significantly since the Budget a month ago , but consumers who had braced themselves for the biggest cut in living standards ever imposed at a single stroke suddenly find themselves spared . |