Example sentences of "and at [adv] a [adj] [noun] " in BNC.
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| 1 | So the girls threw the hairbrush behind them , and at once a dense thicket grew up . |
| 2 | Despite occasional minor recessions and balance of payments crises , full employment and at least a tolerable degree of stability are likely to be maintained . |
| 3 | Although it is obviously accurate to call an incipient spin a stall with a wing-drop , I think that this is trying to avoid the issue , which is that it is really the beginning of a spin and at least a potential spin . |
| 4 | Although an unhappy liaison with Rodin consumed much of her attention during the next several years , she did produce many drawings , among them most of her famous cat studies , and at least a dozen paintings . |
| 5 | Armourers are about to load-up a 4,000lb Cookie and at least a dozen 500lb bombs are ready for the night 's operation . |