Example sentences of "[adv] [adj] [conj] [adv] at the " in BNC.

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1 ‘ I could n't have my hair done , and it got so thin and straggly at the back . ’
2 He is just 50 and apparently at the limits of his political ambition .
3 Life was not quite a state of nature or a question of the survival of the fittest , but in times of no food parcels the partition separating us from that state was unpleasantly thin and even at the best of times it was thin enough to be able to hear most of what went on on the other side .
4 As a consciousness which is objectively necessary and yet at the same time false , as the intertwining of truth and falsehood , which is just as distinct from the whole truth as it is from the pure lie , ideology belongs , if not to a modern economy , then , in any case , to a developed urban market economy .
5 The Jokers said much about Sixties London , still swinging but not at the pace depicted by the media .
6 Ryan Giggs has achieved nearly as much as Best at the same age .
7 He knelt as erect as ever at the table .
8 Election Comment : Albany at Large : Royal and ancient PRINCESS Margaret 's eyes and tongue proved as sharp as ever at the preview of the Sovereign Exhibition at the V & A last week .
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