Example sentences of "[adv] [adj] [coord] at [art] [noun] " in BNC.

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1 The progress of this relationship is n't altogether clear but at the end of the book he describes the Italian male lover as a ‘ sleepy tomcat ’ and Vittoria 's life as subject to frequent phases of ‘ wailing neck biting followed by complacent indifference ’ from such men .
2 Expectations are always exceedingly high and at the minute club football in Cavan is poor . ’
3 The conditions producing weakness in this respect are highly complex but at a risk of oversimplification one might say that the balance of payments constraint reflects a relative ‘ industrial ossification ’ of the British economy — a failure to restructure and reinvest on a sufficient scale to maintain the position of the national economy on the world market .
4 It will be less polluting but at the cost of native energy sources which will be left to rot underground .
5 Anne seemed to be scarcely listening and at a sound from her mother dashed back to her side , followed by Sarah and Mrs Bennet .
6 People from the dance group also became more outgoing and at the end of the study had improved muscle strength and reduced blood pressure .
7 It was almost a year before it was strictly necessary and at the time there were voices advising delay .
8 The line is now extinct but at the time we arrived they had lived in the castle for some five hundred years .
9 I found his personality irresistibly magnetic and at the end of his speech I joined the rest of the huge crowd in tumultuous cheering .
10 It was very short-lived but at the time it was a bit of a shock .
11 At first they were very calm and at the end , at the end there was a big panic that they was , they were all talking over each other , there was no control , you know , it was a bit rushed at the end , but , that was n't because it was bad planning , it was just they were panicked at the end .
12 I 've always had to work very hard but at the end of the day I 'm , I 'm self-satisfied because I 'm I 'm doing what I want to do .
13 His relations with his family were never happy and at the age of sixteen he left home and abandoned his education .
14 Oh Andrew 's always very slow but at the end of it bending his head .
15 There are others , such as the number of children who have received a nursery education , where we are very near or at the bottom .
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