Example sentences of "and [adv] [vb pp] at the [adj] " in BNC.
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| 1 | Melissa was becoming more and more irritated at the constant references to Bonard . |
| 2 | It peaked in the election years of 1983 and 1987 and even the collapse of optimism over the period 1978–80 was halted and temporarily reversed at the 1979 election ( The Economist , 1990 , p. 34 ) . |
| 3 | To score points , the techniques must be cleanly performed and strongly focused at the appropriate target areas . |
| 4 | The fiction was that they could be honestly and legitimately equalized at the same quota figure , even though Haughey had nearly three times as many first-preference votes as Brady , and even though almost half of the votes by which Brady reached the quota were votes of second or lower preference , culled by transfers from nine other candidates in nine counts . |
| 5 | In addition to his architectural and archaeological activities , he was also an accomplished artist , and frequently exhibited at the Royal Academy . |
| 6 | The Conwy pairing of Gary Macara and Roy Williams won the last two holes to level the match and then won at the 19th after Flint had put their tee shot out of bounds . |
| 7 | Her huge blue eyes pleaded with him and then darkened at the flagrant desire in his expression . |
| 8 | The first was that Stirling had promised his men that they would never be subjected to the indecisions of the Commando days when operation after operation was planned and then cancelled at the last minute . |
| 9 | What a pity Roman did n't take after any of them , she thought privately , smiling as Christian reached out a rather sticky little hand and tugged the poppy-flowered silk sleeve of her sheath-dress , and then caught at the heavy blonde plait at her nape . |
| 10 | Hosts : Ruminants Site : Small intestine Species : Bunostomum trigonocephalum sheep and goats B. phlebotomum cattle Distribution : Worldwide Gross : Bunostomum is one of the larger nematodes of the small intestine of ruminants , being 1.0-3.0 cm long and characteristically hooked at the anterior end . |
| 11 | It gave her a strange feeling of things being right there inside her and yet projected at the same time at a distance away from her . |
| 12 | The results of sensitivity testing of the tuberculosis complex isolates ( performed using the rapid BACTEC radiometric method in our laboratory and subsequently confirmed at the Regional Tuberculosis Reference Laboratory ) are shown in the table . |
| 13 | Aged 41 and a member of the presidium of the Solidarity national commission , Krzaklewski was an engineer by training and currently lectured at the Silesian Technical University in Wroclaw . |