Example sentences of "[noun pl] [verb] [adv prt] at [adj] [noun] " in BNC.

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1 Reactions Carried Out at Constant Pressure
2 Where a transfer of value is made by associated operations carried out at different times it shall be treated as made at the time of the last of them .
3 Many of the more glamorous film and photographic opportunities crop up at short notice , so you have to be flexible .
4 Make the other tentacles in the same way , varying the direction of the curve so that when assembled the tentacles branch out at different angles .
5 Fallen branches littered the rides and new growths of whippy little sapling twigs poked down at head-and-shoulder height to a horseman .
6 So while his real eyes glanced round at another vault of blank green rock , his A eyes saw the first of the ghosts sliding out of the stone to say hi .
7 One of the greatest of all sports car road races ever run , the Mille Miglia was first held in 1927 and , by tradition , cars set off at one-minute intervals from the centre of Brescia , raced down to Rome and returned .
8 The account was then allowed to lie dormant while Yousefi collected the cheque books sent out at regular intervals .
9 Indeed , in the pre-Conquest period , coins were produced at numerous mints to facilitate the transactions carried out at such centres .
10 THE case must be made again for judges to stand down at 70 years of age .
11 The helicopters lifted off at 1030 hours .
12 They were doing a sort of Nordic cha cha cha with Dutch doll movements , hands and feet turned out at right angles and clockwork jerks of the head .
13 To miss the odd target is acceptable , but not finds coming up at this rate and in such a confined area .
14 The moths go in at 50 mph and hit the net at 5 mph so they do n't damage their wings .
15 The moths go in at 50 mph and hit the net at 5 mph so they do n't damage their wings .
16 Whether or not this control and its prerequisite knowledge remain as properties of a single ‘ command ’ module , or shift about heterarchically , both views are forms of what I shall later want to call a ‘ light up ’ view of consciousness : as in a pinball machine different areas light up at different times depending on the state of the game .
17 In their headlong rush they naturally tend to get their corners knocked off at each bounce , so they end up as peculiarly smooth , rounded lumps , the smoothness being the result of mechanical abrasion .
18 Patterned Fair Isle yoke pullovers came in at this time , then polo necks .
19 If they are then housed for the winter the immunity acquired by the end of the grazing season has waned by the following spring and yearlings turned out at that time are partially susceptible to reinfection and so contaminate the pasture with small numbers of eggs .
20 Given the geographic spread of the ‘ contestants ’ it was not surprising that the packages arrived back at varying times but outlying areas such as Newcastle , Liverpool and Bristol were not obviously handicapped .
21 Many pilots give up at 1000 feet when there is still a fair chance of finding something and getting away safely .
22 JUN 1992 TOP post boxes and notice boards set up at various locations around the site and in mess rooms to communicate TOP news .
23 Children these days stay over at each other 's houses far more often than they did 20 years ago .
24 If things carried on at this pace , she and Johnny would find themselves meeting every day .
25 In order to achieve the First Five-Year Plan , figures worked out at that moment estimated that the manpower necessary for attaining the production goals at 4.1 million workers and employees ( i.e. an increase of 1 million or 33% ) .
26 Prison officers hit back at critical report .
27 Several authorities increased their maintenance allowances , paid to the children of very poor families to stay on at secondary school , –5 to compensate for the failure to raise the school leaving age to fifteen , scheduled to take place in 1939 , but held back by the war .
28 The running tunnels are connected to the service tunnel by cross passages every 375m , and to each other by piston ducts every 250m to reduce the aerodynamic resistance of trains passing through at high speed .
29 The cutters were then ordered by a signal flashed from the clifftops to close in at top speed .
30 The birds went off at noisy full-throttle , right through a herd of deer which had been grazing quietly till then .
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