Example sentences of "and [noun] [be] [verb] at [adj] " in BNC.
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| 1 | Claudia could have warned him to beware of Roman when that note entered his voice but Dana and Garry were smiling at each other in mutual satisfaction . |
| 2 | Pious shock and horror was expressed at this frailty in the face of temptation — far more so than at the evidence that men behaved in the same way . |
| 3 | In this conversation several first generation speakers are present , and both British English and Creole are used at different times . |
| 4 | Claire and Kezia were looking at each other and saying nothing . |
| 5 | The Fs and Gs are directed at small businesses , branch offices and workgroups in large companies ; the Hs at mid-sized companies or large company departments and the Is at large company divisions . |
| 6 | She wondered what her father and brothers were doing at that moment , and pictured Niall and Roger riding in through the castle gate with more stories of escapades , cattle raids , skirmishes , pranks and hunting expeditions ; and so vividly could she imagine them that it seemed that she actually heard their voices , saw their red-cheeked smiles , and smelt the leather of their boots and the steam from their bodies when they came into the big kitchen at the end of a day . |
| 7 | This ensures optimum boiler performance and efficiencies are maintained at all flue lengths . |
| 8 | The chair was taken by Mrs R. W. Hanson ( the boss 's wife ) and tea was served at 8 o " clock . |
| 9 | According to Dexter , ‘ much time was spent on a detailed review of the Old Trafford Test and disappointment was expressed at some elements of England 's performance . |
| 10 | This was a small group of people who appointed their own chairman and secretary , and whose task was to see that the signs LADIES and GENTLEMEN were posted at all the appropriate places in the many buildings used by the conference . |
| 11 | Measurements of electrical conductivity and susceptibility were made at 20 frequencies per decade from 5Hz to 20MHz on samples saturated with 0.5M aqueous NaCl solution with a two-electrode system . |
| 12 | Courses in Classical Art and Archaeology are offered at all levels . |
| 13 | Whilst some users prefer Pentland Dell , other varieties such as Maris Piper , Pentland Crown , Pentland Hawk , Pentland Squire and Wilja are used at many plants . |
| 14 | It should be stressed that the boundaries of one scientific discipline very often overlap those of another and advances are made at these boundaries rather than at the centre . |
| 15 | It was after five-thirty on a Friday night , and Tom was expected at any minute . |
| 16 | There was no cardiac output and resuscitation was abandoned at 1.55 a.m . |
| 17 | In this case the probabilities of success and failure are assessed at 0.5 . |
| 18 | Memory and imagination were grappling at each other 's throats , and these people would lose if he lay here much longer . |
| 19 | If the land and buildings were sold at this value , it would give rise to a tax charge of £1,000,000 ( Company — £561,000 ) . |
| 20 | The number of police and troops was put at 50,000 . |
| 21 | Your worships , er , there 's nothing at all more sinister in the failure to stop and failure to report than than that , i th that is a a true record of the er er er of the incident as far as Mrs was concerned erm and it is something which erm comes about an accident which came about probably through the inexperience of the children er , running across the pedestrian crossing thinking that they have priority erm and not having regard to other road users er , and Mrs was travelling at slow speed but it was she was put in a difficult position by the the way in which the children ran across the road . |
| 22 | There were very marked peaks in September and April , and both emigration and immigration was noted at each season . |
| 23 | Open air concerts and opera are staged at several English Heritage properties . |
| 24 | This argument raises the question of why it is that sexual dimorphism and polygyny are related at all . |
| 25 | He was timed at a Canadian record 7.41 , the fastest time in the world this year , with Jackson adjudged to have gained the silver , though both he and Dees were clocked at 7.43 . |
| 26 | Terms and policy were discussed at regular meetings between the UndergrounD Group and the L.C.C . |
| 27 | Banners and chants were aimed at certain members of the Brockville board before the game and the team 's performance did little to soothe the ire of a post-match demonstration . |
| 28 | The ratio of the proportions of lavas and pyroclastic rocks in any area is of some intrinsic interest , but the total rate at which new pyroclastic rocks and lavas are erupted at destructive plate margins is of more fundamental significance . |
| 29 | The western American states are in on the act , too — Oregon , California and Alaska are growing at seven per cent — twice the rate of the remainder of the country . |
| 30 | The disruption was widespread over a five hour period with all trains terminating at Bewdley and buses being hired at short notice to ferry passengers back to Kidderminster station . |