Example sentences of "and [adv] at the [adj] [noun sg] " in BNC.

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31 To the left of the camera , and probably at the other end of the studio to get the size ratio right , we had a black draped set for the miniaturised companion to walk in front of .
32 Secrett , aged 38 and formerly at the International Institute of Environment and Development , spent eight years with FoE in the 1980s , when he campaigned on wildlife , rain forests and the countryside .
33 Through the glass and the vines overhead could be seen the blue sky and the white clouds , so that it was like being both indoors and out at the same time .
34 The away end bogs , according to who was forced to abandon half-times plans for a piss , are Heysel revisited — one narrow tunnel going into and coming out of the place was crammed with hundreds of fans all going in and out at the same time , plus a few old bills looking on saying helpfully ‘ I should n't do that if I were you .
35 ‘ They 'll come down the servants ’ stairs and out at the back door .
36 This provides the compound curve necessary so that the rail curves around the back and upwards at the same time .
37 Dr Douglas Greer , ex Berkeley and now at the European Computer Research Centre in Munich , said that in the early days of Unix CSRG did a lot to make the system more modern and usable .
38 The curriculum areas in which direct support teaching is most likely to be needed are those of literacy and numeracy , usually throughout the primary stage and often at the secondary stage .
39 No subject developed diarrhoea , and even at the highest dose tested of 400 pmol vasoactive intestinal polypeptide/kg/h only reduced absorption or a low rate of secretion of water and electrolytes was observed .
40 As already mentioned , the defendant may submit a defence up to the return day and even at the pre-trial review if he or she is prepared to risk costs being awarded against him or her .
41 However , while the condition of struggle with the West Indians remained a constant , at least until 1838 , in providing a rationale for national organisations , how they were conceived as operating at various times , and even at the same time by different reformers , varied significantly .
42 So they have all the advantages of being indoors and outdoors at the same time , making performances at Garsington a unique experience .
43 Her heart was hammering hard but she knew that if she breathed slowly and deeply and looked long and intently at the comforting ritual of man and beast before her , the thudding would subside .
44 Perhaps it decided to stay put and I would n't notice it was there and maybe at the last second it decided it would run for it !
45 But how were they to ensure survival in the game , and then at the highest level ?
46 They looked about them a bit hazily and then at the bleeding half-thing that had been the young boy and scuttled into a corner .
47 They have irresponsibly encouraged people to withhold payment , and then at the eleventh hour they have made payments , leaving those poorer people who were foolish enough to follow their appalling example to face the consequences of now owing a lump sum .
48 he looked down at the two hands locked onto his arm and then at the small man hurrying on ahead , and realized that he still had his chaperons , and once again they were not of his own choosing …
49 In the middle , humping up the roof like an ungainly pillar , stood the death of William Egan at the hands of Terry Place ; at one end , like a bearing wall , was the whole dead Pitt family , and then at the other end there sprouted , surprisingly , as a kind of ante chapel , the death of the student , Malcolm Kincaid .
50 Then he had gone , and the Curator had stared for a long time after him , and then at the golden eagle who stared blankly back at him .
51 She held the letter over the basket , ready to consign it to being thrown away , and then at the last minute snatched it back and put in in her desk .
52 Now , if you 're going to er er er er want everything and then at the same time , want to reduce the budget , then I think you 're like the man who wanted a cake an and you 'll find that he wanted to eat it , so I think you 've got to come to terms and be realistic .
53 He spent like four hours or something with the attorney general and with these three other staff over there … and they spent most of the time talking about all aspects of the Iran initiative and so forth , and then at the very end Meese pulled out that April memo … and said , ‘ what about this ? ’
54 Unlike his cousin , Alexander 's nephew , Sidney Gilchrist Thomas [ q.v. ] , with whom he was to collaborate , Percy received a complete education , first at Felsted School , and then at the Royal School of Mines ( 1868–71 ) , where he trained as a metallurgist and analytical chemist and was Murchison medallist in July 1870 .
55 Margaret Clifton taught for a time in England , and then at the British Institute School in Madrid .
56 He nodded slowly to himself , then looked up and across at the lace-curtained window , like a bird perhaps suddenly spotting the open door of its cage .
57 I followed her gaze down the long empty platform and there at the other end stood a tall figure .
58 The protuberance under her fingers felt soft and hard at the same time , an iron fist in a velvet glove .
59 He looked long and hard at the younger executive as if trying to sum him up .
60 And almost at the same moment she remembered why the name ‘ Luke Hunter ’ was so familiar .
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