Example sentences of "[noun pl] [vb past] at [adj] [noun pl] [prep] " in BNC.

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1 The structuralists looked at meaningful systems within their social context and analysed meaning as structured in a way analogous to language .
2 The table shows the number of mornings and afternoons that winds blew at various strengths over a 14 day period .
3 In total no more than a few dozen local groups existed at different times in the 1840s and 1850s .
4 Most military personnel were members of the CPSU or Komsomol , and military figures appeared at high levels in party organizations .
5 The difficult task for the historian is to get the balance right for each General Election , and to assess the various ways in which local and national issues interacted at different times in different constituencies .
6 She was too young , too soft and new , to come to terms with these wild beings whose minds veered at crazy angles from the short , straight , smooth lines of her own experience .
7 Kestrels hovered at regular intervals down our motorway route .
8 Featureless blocks as big as warehouses jutted at crazy angles from a bald hemisphere .
9 Kangaroos and horses arrived at different endpoints in " animal space " , probably because of some accidental difference in their starting points .
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