Example sentences of "[noun pl] [verb] at [adv] [art] [adj] " in BNC.
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1 | Up until this time , the horse will need to have its teeth checked at least every six months . |
2 | You will be surprised at how differently the authors look at even an elementary subject . |
3 | What is more , in the decade after 1975 employment in these two sectors grew at twice the average rate for all industry . |
4 | It is interesting to note that high spring tides occur at approximately the same time of the day every year in each location on the coast . |
5 | A little way above his head , and maybe a few metres back , is a crossed pair of microphones with their elements set at exactly the same distance as his ears . |
6 | The Church praises the courage of a small number of press , radio and TV journalists who are risking their lives to maintain at least a few channels of information which are not controlled by the government . |
7 | The girl who is black and the daughter of working class parents faces at least a triple disadvantage compared with a white middle-class boy . |
8 | She turns up at plays and concerts with her baggy man 's trousers belted at precisely the wrong curve of her hip , and her hair loose and slightly oily . |
9 | I believe , however , that when it is felt almost unanimously in the House of Commons that something should be done — on a ’ no-line Whip ’ — Governments have at least a moral obligation to answer questions properly . |
10 | We are anxious that all industrial customers should have access to competitively priced electricity and I am pleased to say that an independent survey showed that in the first year after privatisation three quarters of those customers experienced at least a 10 per cent . |
11 | The problems of making extrapolations arise at both the behavioural and the neurological level . |
12 | Anchorians peaked at just the right time to win Division A of the Peroni League , while Oxford University have one of the country 's best outdoor coaches pulling the strings . |
13 | The first problem was to work out the correct overall send and return levels , but with the Quad-FX 's input and master volume set on unity gain I found the processors worked at roughly the same settings anyway , so there was n't much need to tweak the levels . |
14 | Yet personal allowances should have been raised in line with last December 's inflation rate of 2.6 per cent , allowing taxpayers to earn at least an extra £90 a year before tax . |
15 | Neither environmental influences or gender differences , however , offer the whole explanation and evidence from twin concordance studies suggests at least a contributory role for genetic factors in determining individual susceptibility to alcohol related liver disease . |
16 | All three are equally correct for each of the knitters , but what is important is that we as knitters have at least a basic understanding of all pattern writing methods , so that we can use all patterns , in whatever form they are presented to us . |
17 | Parallel upheavals occur at roughly the same time in jazz , where modern styles , and , in a different way , the revivalist movement , challenge the hegemony of crooners and commercial dance-bands ; and in elite music culture , where the earlier modernist outburst , headed by Schoenberg and Stravinsky , is matched by the iconoclasm of the post-war avant-garde led by Boulez , Stockhausen and C age . |
18 | In other words it provides the context , but the actual shape and form of local politics is the outcome of a whole number of processes operating at both the local and the national level . |
19 | Summer holidays arrive at just the wrong time for gardeners . |
20 | Other themes reappeared at approximately the same time , but from quite different sources . |
21 | So far only Berghaus , Karrimor and Phoenix — though the latter only in their ski-wear for now — are using the lining for a range of jackets and sweaters aimed at both the technical outdoor and leisure markets . |
22 | Do children develop at roughly the same rate ? |
23 | Do children develop at roughly the same rate ? |
24 | By searching for flashes repeating at exactly the same rate as the radio pulses , they were able to investigate much fainter pulsations than if they had been looking for pulses occurring at an unknown rate . |
25 | It would not have been possible to tackle so many issues so successfully without the dedication of hundreds of volunteers working at both a local and national level . |
26 | I always advise musicians to digest at least a certain amount of knowledge about their business affairs . |
27 | The exception is an instructive one , because the Irish priests lived at much the same social and economic level as their flock ; they held their communities together and sustained their faith in a way that only Dissenting ministers in Wales and remoter parts of England were able to do . |
28 | It was very difficult to concentrate on football , and then my injuries came at completely the wrong time . |
29 | But it does not take long to decide that the experiment is being conducted with skill , and that the pursuits have at least a little in common . |
30 | In the market , shareholders in one automobile firm can observe the profitability of the competitors to obtain at least a rough idea about the managerial quality of the given firm . |