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

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1 Cattle and sheep move at a leisurely pace over the earthworks that mark where men once lived and worked .
2 Thus the pilots may be found in the Engines Section absorbing the means whereby the aviation spirit and flames arrive at the right place at the right time to produce the urge for forward movement , or they could be watching in some fascination an array of lights and switches on a array known as ‘ electrics ’ which behave themselves so well under the persuasion of the engines instructor , but which flash and fail to respond in such heart-breaking fashion when the student is urged to demonstrate that he has ‘ got ’ it .
3 This requires that capital and labour grow at the same rate ; i.e. , and .
4 If this is not diagnosed and recurrences occur at the same site , the patient will be labelled as a refractory case of non-specific urethritis and may be subjected to prolonged courses of antibiotic treatment , which , of course , will have no effect on the course of the disease .
5 When the Netherlands is the seat of war , all the peasants grow rich , for they pay no rent when the enemy is in the country , and provisions sell at a high rate . ’
6 the ability to adjust the interline spacing ( leading ) and manipulation of text in fine increments to make columns and pages end at the same point on a page .
7 If egg and sperm meet at the right time , one of the spermatozoa is likely to penetrate the egg .
8 Eighty per cent of it I duck , but people look at the other 20 per cent you do and because it is 50 per cent more than others do , it appears , as you say , that you are a self-promoter . ’
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