Example sentences of "[adv] [vb -s] at the [adj] [noun] " in BNC.
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| 1 | The first line only starts at the left-hand margin . |
| 2 | Moreover , this skilled incompetence not only operates at the individual level , it permeates the entire organisational culture as well . |
| 3 | In this area of interest one normally looks at the classic work of Bartlett ( 1932 ) as providing the first base for the complex analysis of how people 's thought and language come together in their recall of complex materials . |
| 4 | The Sainsbury 's Wine Taste Challenge prize will be awarded to the one who gives best answers at the final tasting . |
| 5 | From Gaping Gill a path leads through a grassy dry valley which soon narrows at the boulderchoked entrance to Trow Gill , a small but imposing limestone gorge — possibly caused by a collapsed cave — through which Clapham Beck once tumbled before being swallowed up by Gaping Gill . |
| 6 | Phyllis is very particular about cleanliness , which is why she always shops at the new branch of Safeways . |
| 7 | In life , the right man to love hardly ever comes at the right time for loving . |
| 8 | It also looks at the potential profits which British Aerospace may be able to make by selling redundant sites in Llanelli , Bathgate in Glasgow and the Cowley plant in Oxford which is due to close in the 1990s . |
| 9 | Incidentally , one of the curious phenomena of my library is that when you take out Bleddyn 's autobiography from the shelves it automatically opens at the very page mentioned above . |
| 10 | If Eliot seeks to draw on the power of an ancient ritual , he also aims at the horrifying frisson obtained by re-enacting the ritual with the opposite of its traditional meaning . |
| 11 | Wolfenden also hints at the other motives behind the widespread public indignation . |
| 12 | Czeslaw Milosz , a great poet and the author of one of the classics of anti-totalitarian literature , ‘ The Captive Mind ’ , openly rebels at the heroic image in which he and his peers are cast by their western admirers . |
| 13 | The breakthrough came from one of Eddy 's colleagues , Ronald Gilliland , who also works at the High Altitude Observatory . |
| 14 | Now experiments at the Welsh Plant Breeding Station near Aberystwyth on the Cardigan Bay coast are under way to find which strain of millet can best withstand the intense heat . |
| 15 | One member of the ICRDG is Ian Gass , a geologist who now teaches at the Open University . |
| 16 | Erm there 's a sense in which y'know kind of when I go to concerts erm there 's y'know kind of there 's loads of blokes who take their shirts off and er wrestle around together and build human pyramids and do all that kind of , lots of body contact , lots of grasping one-another and all that kind of thing and yet erm y'know presumably to them , on the assumption that they 're heterosexual , as I assume probably they are , it 's it 's one of these things that erm y'know is kind of again maybe it even occurs at the same time as they 're quite homophobic in some cases . |
| 17 | He examined the eyes , tongue and nails of the dead man minutely , taking deep sniffs at the gaping mouth . |
| 18 | For instance , treatments are listed for such conditions as suppurative pneumonia , cerebral oedema and purulent nephritis , obviously requiring highly skilled veterinary care and sometimes remedies at the highest potencies . |
| 19 | The question which feminists are raising then strikes at the very core of Christology . |
| 20 | An elderly woman does not want to take the risk , hastily glances at the sharp blades of the door , retreats back to behind the faded white line and waits for the next train . |
| 21 | The speed of élite competition means that your countering punch either arrives at the same time as any deflection you make , or very soon after it . |
| 22 | In the absence of a clock pulse to CK2 , nothing yet happens at the second flip-flop and X2 remains off . |
| 23 | The first part of this book therefore looks at the broader business objectives and implications of being involved in a personal injury practice . |
| 24 | There is a growing belief that payment by results schemes or reward linked to achievement of goals is an unleashing factor and it certainly appears at the present time to be working that way . |
| 25 | In the basic device an opaque disc is fastened to the shaft and therefore rotates at the same speed as the motor . |