Example sentences of "at [adj] [noun pl] [art] [noun] [pers pn] " in BNC.

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1 THE GOVERNMENT has sold land at 500 times the price it paid angry farmers when vesting for Ulster 's new city .
2 … I think the better you are at public relations the better you can do your job .
3 Once when he swung across the road to frighten a cyclist by passing within inches of him at forty miles an hour I expected the Feldwebel or the officer to be angry .
4 It was n't its actual speed there will be sometimes it will be going very slowly , sometimes it will be going much more quickly but its average speed was sixty miles an hour because at sixty miles an hour it would cover a hundred and twenty miles , which was the distance , in two hours .
5 At twenty miles a day we should reach Tam by February thirteenth , and if you 're not there by then , Geoff , we 'll be there without you . ’
6 If he 'd driven at 40 miles an hour he would have driven straight past .
7 At four shillings a copy it came within the purse of most and indeed was judged to be ‘ a manual to the whole kingdom ’ .
8 You will have realized , for example , that if you crunch your car into your neighbour 's gatepost at 20 miles an hour you will do much more damage than if you nudge it at 10 .
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