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

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1 For those who would like a more relaxing evening , what better than to sit at an open air cafe , sipping an ice cold beer , listening to the local brass band in the village square and watching the sun slip down behind the mountains — perfect !
2 Write your plans below and evaluate at the next C.P.S.
3 He rolled over , and spread his loosened limbs in the bed , he opened windows , he went to the Tate Gallery alone and looked at the dissolving blue and gold air of Turner 's Norham Castle .
4 Thus polyisobutylene might be expected to crystallize because the chain is symmetrical , but it will only do so if maintained at an optimum temperature for several months .
5 The two got together and announced at the 1989 Seybold conference that they were going to develop a clone of PostScript based on Bauer 's which would use Apple 's new fonts on both the Macintosh and under OS/2 .
6 It 's well put together and retails at a competitive price for a four season bag .
7 Railways are a type of transport that fall easily under central control , and whose construction may even intensify political centralism , because of the rationality of disposing lines so as to converge at a central point .
8 Because of the changed security situation and that type of er conflict not being envisaged in the same way now , what we felt was important was to be able to operate er apart from main operating bases , but also from sort of general purpose erm strips , flying clubs and those type of smaller airfields and therefore rather than looking at the damaged runway situation , we looked at the smaller strips and took a length that we could sensibly operate from erm and took that as the yardstick but clearly notwithstanding that , there is the prospect of damaged runways and therefore the slight relaxation would also apply to damaged runways but perhaps damaged to a lesser extent .
9 The procedure was exactly as for Experiment 1 except condition C was to point at a target using the non-preferred hand while wearing prisms , rather than pointing at an auditory target .
10 Rather than establishing at a strategic level housing requirements , so that local plans being formulated can weigh those housing requirements against environmental constraints .
11 It was a time when children were encouraged to fantasize about machines and outer space rather than marvel at the open spaces where the deer and buffalo roamed .
12 Therefore it is hypothesized that , rather than evolving at a constant speed in calendar time , futures prices evolve at a constant speed in event time .
13 There is no intrinsic benefit gained from paying farmers not to produce food , or from paying for food to be stored and destroyed rather than sold at a fair market price .
14 Then I went through the samples in my kitchen and realised that , rather than look at the non-mainstream areas , I could look at wines from perfectly accepted areas that broke the usual conventions ; or in one brilliant example , I could see what great traditional winemakers — in this case a pair of Burgundian grandees — could do when they decided to rough it a bit in France 's far south .
15 It is particularly attractive to firms with strong institutional placing power ; retail firms prefer to sell at issue price , retaining full fees as profit , rather than selling at the lower fixed reoffer price set by the lead manager .
16 Such tasks may have been stated so that they are open to interpretation and worded so that they are accessible to most pupils , rather than aimed at a notional difficulty level .
17 Much worse to begin too soon and feel one has begun too soon than to begin at the right time and discover one has nothing to begin .
18 In the case of the curious ‘ rodent-run ’ display , it is as if the bird is running away and hiding at the same time .
19 Add the oil very carefully , drop by drop , beating in between each drop to avoid curdling until about a quarter has been added , then mix in the rest , pouring it in slowly and beating at the same time .
20 He appreciates their design features : what a kangaroo gains and loses by moving in leaps , why horses change gait , why it is harder to walk quickly than to jog at an easy pace .
21 Corbett spun round quickly and stared at the cowled , shadowy figure before him .
22 The difference now , however , is that such arguments are multiplied many times over , both by the much more extensive use of technology and the great number of technological developments which appear so quickly and exist at the same time .
23 He frowned deeply and peered at the narrow line of black and white spaces hanging in the air in front of him .
24 He scrambled to his feet , throwing his cloak aside and hissing at the stiff pain of his collarbone .
25 He unseated his rider once and fell at the 7th in the Cheltenham Gold Cup .
26 That 's an area of course that we would wish to increase eventually but looking at the protected figures , a large increase in the primary schools delegated budgets this year could result in , in a de facto cut to the secondary schools next year .
27 Before signing the contract the purchaser should in any event read the document carefully and arrive at a full and clear understanding of any restrictions imposed .
28 She moved restlessly and kicked at the crisp leaves at her feet .
29 An office colleague to whom I had told my story , went to Lochinver by train and bus a few months later and stayed at the same cottage .
30 Then pass THIS envelope to one of your family and friends WHO HAVE NOT USED YORK BEFORE AND LIVE AT A DIFFERENT ADDRESS .
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