Example sentences of "[verb] [noun sg] at [adj] " in BNC.

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1 The Earth 's own magnetic field has a pulse frequency of 10 Hz ( 10 pulses/second ) and it has been found that if patients are placed in magnetic fields of around 10 Hz , or are given electro-acupuncture at 10 Hz , healing can be speeded up .
2 ‘ And you make money at this inn-fewer-ants ? ’
3 Staff numbers here have been pruned back to 250 from 580 , and chief executive Paul Lester reckons that the division can make money at that level .
4 It is ironic that those of us who want to live in an environment-friendly style , and are really ‘ on your side ’ , should have to fight an increasing plethora of restrictions and regulations designed , it seems , to discourage us from using rail at all .
5 It is ironic that those of us who want to live in an environment-friendly style , and are really ‘ on your side ’ , should have to fight an increasing plethora of restrictions and regulations designed , it seems , to discourage us from using rail at all .
6 This has been a problem on some of the new designs of Sprinter and at present , it is often quite uncertain whether one can or can not travel with a cycle on specific journeys , which discourages cyclists from using rail at all .
7 Children make progress at various speeds at different ages and by watching their activities and offering the next stage when they are ready for it teachers can give them the breadth of experience that will make the formal work of later years more meaningful .
8 If people do not pay the Council will have to borrow money at current high interest rates to pay its bills ( including bills for trying to collect the tax ) and that can only mean higher poll tax bills next year .
9 It would still be reasonable to suspect that someone prepared to borrow money at high rates of interest was likely to be particularly vulnerable , even if there is now little surviving residue of the old suspicion or disapproval of interest-bearing credit on ethical grounds .
10 Most of us need to borrow money at some time or another .
11 Very few of us go through life without needing to borrow money at some time or other .
12 ARRAY OFFERS SUMO AT HALF SPARC 2 PRICE
13 ARRAY TECHNOLOGY OFFERS SUMO AT HALF SPARCSTATION 2 PRICE
14 McCuaigs made whisky at Upper Cragabus ; one at Torrabus used to belong to Coal Ila ; and someone distilled at Ardinisle .
15 The probability of maintaining remission at six months was 0.67 after prednisolone , 0.28 after elemental diet , and at one year was 0.35 after prednisolone and 0.09 after elemental diet , p<0.05 .
16 The cumulative probability of maintaining remission at six months was 0.67 after treatment with prednisolone compared with 0.28 after treatment with elemental diet , and at one year the probability of maintaining remission was 0.35 in the prednisolone group and 0.09 in the elemental diet treated group ( p<0.05 ; log rank test ) .
17 Letter segmentation and recognition were effectively combined into a single operation by Tappert ( Tappert , 1982 ) who matched segments against stored letter prototypes and evaluated recognition at all possible segmentations .
18 This laser emits light at 1.3 micrometres , a wavelength more suitable for glass fibres as attenuation and pulse spreading are reduced .
19 Has society the right to pass judgement at all on matters of morals ?
20 One possible future for biomedical engineering not essayed by Heinz ( but which is being taken seriously by electronics wizard Clive Sinclair ) is the sending of minuscule probes into the bloodstream to repair damage at distant sites .
21 The second part of the book looks room-by-room at some of the plumbing jobs you might want to do : in the kitchen , in the bathroom , in other rooms and , finally , outside in the garden .
22 Indeed , he confessed that he was deeply troubled by having to pass sentence at ill : ‘ Itis with feelings of great pain that I pass sentence upon you , the defendants , and I can make great allowance for the youthful spirit which has been exhibited by you . ’
23 Brian McMillan just missed his first Test century yesterday , then grabbed three wickets to put India in a shaky position , the visitors ending play at 128–6 .
24 In fact , it does not desire intimacy at all .
25 Other writers have complained , particularly in discrimination cases , that conciliation officers are too willing to encourage settlement at any price and fail to provide the support an unrepresented applicant may need against the relatively advantaged position of the employer ( Gregory , 1987 ) .
26 Families have many needs and those needs change at different stages of the family life cycle .
27 At the 1989 Annual Conference in Bournemouth it was resolved to support the RAF Benevolent Fund 's 50th Anniversary of the Battle of Britain Appeal , and Branches were asked to provide support at local level for what became known as the ‘ Reach for the Sky ’ Appeal .
28 and er police rang them up Tuesday , cos er they found car at Great Alton , they went to pick it up , somebody had nicked it again
29 But nevertheless diamond is the unstable form and if we crystallise carbon at atmospheric pressure it will form as the more stable graphite .
30 Theologically , if we are going to accept cremation at all ( given our belief in bodily resurrection ) should we not at least commit the ashes to a grave and not scatter them to the winds ?
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