Example sentences of "[adv] [adj] [to-vb] at [det] [noun] " in BNC.

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1 It is only necessary to indicate at each stage which proven solution will be used in the next stage .
2 Although his friend must be a few years younger than Alice , he was fancy-free , and Alice was so lovely to look at these days , the age difference would n't be noticed .
3 Movement is always hard to assess at this age , but avoid any puppy who moves erratically or is obviously lame !
4 The extent and depth of religious belief is notoriously difficult to estimate at any time in any country , but a few general statistics can be applied reliably to the peasantry of 1922 in areas like Belorussia , Kursk , and Tambov .
5 Treatment Centres take the sufferers through the first five steps of the recovery programme in as many weeks in order to lessen their dread in anticipation in the future and not because they believe that it is really possible to recover at that speed .
6 As we have seen the true extent of the migration to Coniston is rather difficult to determine at this stage , but many of the newcomers possessed certain skills which the mine was quite happy to take advantage of , in addition to their abilities as miners .
7 He 'd write lengthy letters to his accountant , stockbroker , bank etc , most of which I tried to convince him were quite unnecessary to do at that moment — if indeed at all .
8 It was quite pleasant to eat at this stage — the curds and whey of the Little Miss Muffet nursery rhyme .
9 He seems , on his own initiative , to have put himself through an extensive course of classics , modern languages and English literature , a combination of subjects that it was not then possible to offer at any university .
10 I was fortunate to have had these advantages ; it is quite impossible to operate at any level in industry without being aware of the world forces which are pressing upon us .
11 Perhaps the internal strains within the authorities of a newly-reunited Germany — and the demands of public opinion in the old East — make any punitive measures against ex-Easterners peculiarly uncomfortable to promote at this time ( and Krabbe 's coach has been widely fingered as a luminary in East Germany 's old chemically-enhanced Sportkulur . )
12 therefore it is quite important to grasp at this stage that moving the lace carriage to transfer stitches is only setting up the pattern of holes that will next be knitted in by the main carriage .
13 ‘ It was quite difficult to handle at that age .
14 A major infestation is almost certain to occur at some time or other , and you must then decide how to control or eradicate it .
15 Celsus senior may have been very advanced to arrive at this conception at the time he did .
16 ‘ Mo you 're too respectable to look at such things .
17 It is very easy to laugh at such calculations ; even King 's pre-1692 figures were just wild guesses .
18 It is very , very unfortunate to come at this time . ’
19 Erm while I 'm having a look at this although it would n't seem to me to be taking too long to look at this Trevor , what you see on the table over there
20 Scotland coach , Douglas Morgan , believes sevens have their place ‘ but within our calendar it 's very difficult to compete at this level ’ .
21 And of ISD explained , with her staff shop sandwiches in hand : ‘ It is very difficult to cross at most times of day .
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