Example sentences of "[vb pp] [adv] at [adj] [noun] [conj] " in BNC.

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1 The ladies ' K4 500m was slotted in at this point and although Dallaway/Davey/Eastwood/Thorogood were 8th in their heat they went into a semi final which acted as a repêchage .
2 A fill can be dropped in at any time while the pattern is playing .
3 A fill can be dropped in at any time while the pattern is playing .
4 There are three stages in this calculation : Stage 1 : Determination of The reaction is carried out at constant pressure and so we can put 4 qP .
5 Reactions are carried out at high pressure and temperature and the processes involve large scale filtration , drying , milling and packing .
6 It appeared to be targeted particularly at black marketeers and speculators hoarding goods to create artificial shortages .
7 The electric commuter trains rattled past at frequent intervals while Nails mooched impatiently up and down , kicking an old tin can and wishing he did n't have to be dependent on a girl .
8 Over the years this has averaged out at two gundogs and two rabbiting dogs .
9 ‘ The Millar ’ are to be seen regularly at numerous parades and have built up a reputation of excellent musical ability , together with superb marching talent .
10 Pupils who have done well at Standard Grade and wish to specialise in computing may study for Higher Computing Studies or even Certificate of Sixth Year Studies Computing .
11 Are you all done then at fifty pounds and I shall sell at fifty pounds .
12 The interior has suffered seriously at Turkish hands and the frescoes have been badly damaged .
13 In the basic form ( shown in rows ( b ) and ( c ) of Figure 2.2 ) , zeros are shifted in at one end while bits are lost at the other ; in the second form ( called rotate or circular shift ) bits shifted out of one end of the pattern are shifted in at the other .
14 The philosophy and system of pastoral care were spelt out at some length and a few pages were devoted to the issue of pupils ' individual needs .
15 I suppose this is erm , a caricature , a self portrait this little , I , in fact I was , really actually hilarious as I felt that , I , I , do n't actually know an awful lot about Gaugin , but if , if I knew nothing about him at all , I would of thought he was having a bit of joke of himself with this , but er , being the person that he was I ca n't image that he had that quality , that , I do n't believe he would be laughing at himself , erm , erm , the symbolism erm and conflict of this painting its dazzles me more than , than the colour or at least as much as the colours in it , but there 's a , there 's a half eaten , well it is n't half eaten , but there 's half an apple at the top and , and that was the , the way into me finally , for , for writing about this , this again is a shopping list , I call it a shopping list , this is just visual images that , that will be opened out at some point and turn it into something , and my images were erm Shoulders of the matador smoking snakes , dare to bit an apple , see one half gone and still I wear a halo intact , that I 'm sure I 've completely wrong about him as a , a person , but as the painting that 's obviously something else , erm , I found that one of the things that were he 's , I , I think probably that everybody who writes is that you 'll come to a point when you ca n't write , you stop writing , you have n't got anything you want to write about , or your frightened of writing , and I devise exercises so that , that does n't happened to me , I think writing is like any skill you have to keep doing it to be able to do it , its , you , some of it is a game and the rest of it is hard work , and one of the exercises I , I delighted using erm a portrait of a woman erm , its about erm the er still life , its the back one , yes this one here , I have , I , I hope to use this as a writing exercise I found the , the maths in this and the colour of the piece of fruit in the background , very interesting because most of the colours to me seem a , a lot less vibrant then many of his other paintings , and so they , they attracted me and have a , a strong sense of erm , er a hidden desire in that and so it , to use it as a writing exercise which I intend doing , it will be able about a situation of character 's with erm something that 's hidden , some desire , I do n't , the , not even spoke about to themselves or , or generally , erm I like to sort of say that came from those two little , just this amounts of colour which seemed to be saying such a lot
16 The problem with price limits , of course , is that futures contracts are rendered completely illiquid : a position can not be closed out at any price when trading is suspended .
17 The seed of Hypericum monogynum , also from China , was raised successfully at both gardens and ‘ Morus papyreia ’ ( i.e. Broussonetia papyrifera , the paper-mulberry ) from Japan , was another successful novelty to thrive well in the open at Chelsea as , in fact , did many mountain subjects .
18 ‘ I suppose most of your friends must have stayed there at one time or another , ’ she said casually .
19 The authority said : ‘ Dr Starkie has agreed that it should be made known publically at this juncture that she is suffering progressive neurological disease multiple sclerosis .
20 Comparable American influence could probably be introduced only at greater expense and effort .
21 Do-it-yourself practice compares the visible differences in sentences which are spoken naturally at normal speech but not exaggerated .
22 Ghosts , fairies , dragons , giants , the devil and visitors from space have all been brought in at one time or another .
23 The whole history of Middle-earth seems to show that good is attained only at vast expense while evil recuperates almost at will .
24 and it a it had happened to of slipped away at that time and I went to step off , and , with it not being blown up properly that 's how it just flattened and I went off sid I 've still got a big bruise on my left knee !
25 The feedback I get from my heart is that the best skiing is to be found not at big resorts but small ones .
26 Well , is it , you mean technology has n't affected your job to such an extent that you feel that you know you could get laid off at any minute if they bring in something new ?
27 In any conversation , ‘ what is being talked about ’ will be judged differently at different points and the participants themselves may not have identical views of what each is talking about .
28 As it deepened to the random of the East Shaft top landing station a connecting tunnel was driven between the two and sinking debris was now brought out at this point and tipped on the fellside .
29 The seneschal 's eyes were long , seemingly stretched out at either side as though the eyeballs within were the size of clenched fists .
30 In our case this iteration has gone on at great lengths and I and my colleagues have had to struggle to ensure that we have allocated enough time to deciding the direction in which the company should be going , and the changes that have to be carried out in order to get it there .
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