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

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1 It was arranged that the source could be driven slowly to and fro at a low velocity using a transducer ; this motion produced a small Doppler shift in the frequency and energy of the emitted photons .
2 Levels of β-thromboglobulin and platelet factor 4 were highly significantly correlated both in control subjects and diabetic patients , confirming that these two proteins are released from the same platelet pool and presumably at the same rate .
3 ‘ I gather though that she 's not exactly a woman without a history — I daresay Aunt exaggerates — and rather at a loose end at present — and . ’
4 At the roundabout turn left onto the by-pass and right at the next round-about signposted Horspath .
5 So you can look at er communication as relating to overall competence and perhaps at a stronger level than that , you could argue that erm communication determines not only the structure but also the strength and the scope of an organisation , okay ?
6 She would rely on his discretion , and perhaps at the same time in some speechless way on his support .
7 It will bob up and down at a higher rate .
8 It had stopped munching away in its stall , pricked up its ears and jerked its head up and down at the powerful voice of the world-famous soprano .
9 He raised his wings and pulled them back a little , bent his head forward , slightly opened his beak , and lunged forward and down at the white flesh of the hand that was pushing itself with a piece of sandwich through the front bars of his cage .
10 ‘ If you look at something like raising a purchase order , what it tends to involve is combining bits of paper from different departments and only at the very end is a computer entry made — which is not a massive improvement on all-paper systems , ’ said .
11 Understanding involves an area more extensive than that of which one can be conscious ; one can not be outside and inside at the same time
12 When Peter and Anna had come for interview , Anna had looked at the hills with hunger , and not at the cramped kitchen or the meanly proportioned sitting-room , and had urged Peter to accept .
13 She thumbed towards the wall as if her mother were just beyond and not at the far end of the corridor .
14 Otherwise we , who after all live in the everyday world and not at the atomic level , would be unaware of the observation .
15 7 It 's terrific to see her without the bars between us. 8 She sits eating the treat food at the opening to the door and looking at me. 9 How does she know to look into my eyes and not at the huge finger next to her .
16 It is not possible to accept the belief that ‘ God pervades everything that is to be found in this universe down to the tiniest atom ’ , and not at the same time accept the idea of universal brotherhood and the essential unity and equality of all earthly creatures .
17 Each of the batsmen has had his moments , unfortunately not enough of them and not at the same time to a sufficient degree .
18 A spokesman said the effect on borrowers will be marginal and amount to an extra £10 a month on mortgages of £30,000 and above at the typical interest rate of 8 per cent .
19 There was , for example , a downturn of 20 per cent in total enrolment of teacher trainees for secondary school and above at the National University 's Faculty of Education between 1982 and 1987 .
20 Now the bell is beginning to toll for indoor athletics at the station as , at long last , new facilities are being opened , at Kelvin Hall in Glasgow and soon at the big centre in Birmingham .
21 The lawyer looked at the will , then at Poole , and finally at the dead man on the floor .
22 And it was as she hesitated , thinking of Liam , touched as so often , and usually at the wrong moment , by the silence and sadness of him which so troubled her , wondering if a sugar stick would lighten it , that she felt herself suddenly surrounded not by the usual ebb and flow of the market day crowd but by something much more purposeful .
23 Further telephone borrowing is possible at the discretion of the Bank and usually at an increased rate of interest .
24 Mr Marsh was so incensed by the attempted prosecution that he took out a summons to obtain his costs , and yesterday at a brief hearing in the High Court the Attorney General agreed to pay his costs and not to take any further action on the matter .
25 With precise control both units can be set to operate on and off at the same setting with consequent better heat distribution .
26 Hauser paced slowly back and forth at the far end behind his empty chair as he spoke .
27 Therapy is commenced as early as possible , based on arterial oxygen levels and preferably at the same time as anti-PCP drug therapy .
28 In the case of a board for an islands area or division of an islands area , the members were to be elected at a meeting of the islands council to be held between May 16 , 1977. and June 30 , 1977 , and thereafter at the first meeting of the council after every ordinary election .
29 The plan is to put someone on all 277 Munros on the same day , and hopefully at the same time .
30 I walked along the oak-railed gallery , looking both down and up at the magnificent chimney .
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