Example sentences of "[verb] at [adv] [prep] " in BNC.
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| 1 | With the adolescent , however , one will normally be able to communicate at least on a broadly similar level of sexual understanding with one 's own . |
| 2 | The evidence is that at the present time there is a serious lack of resources to care adequately for the number of sufferers living in ordinary housing , and that this mismatch between numbers and resources is likely to increase at least to the end of the century . |
| 3 | Sam realised his adversary had most in his favour ; in previous such fights , he would have attacked at once with fists and boots , but this brave man-mountain was no pushover . |
| 4 | The entire class at DRAYTON were all laughing at once during a broomstick session in NATIONAL SMILE WEEK , GRINNING FROM EAR TO EAR . |
| 5 | We slept heavily ; it still seemed the middle of the night as we rose at 5am in order to reach Tarbert in time for our ferry . |
| 6 | I remembered a night by the river when daylight faded , darkness fell and the moon rose at once with a new light and I had thought I understood everything and that everything was good . |
| 7 | The presence of movement is one of our main criteria for being alive , and yet infant movements appear at least to be random , reflexive and undirected . |
| 8 | We shall also see that certain syntactic rules appear at least to be sensitive to implicature , and that implicature puts interesting constraints on what can be a possible lexical item in natural languages . |
| 9 | Each option which appears to be attractive must be considered and designed at least in outline to see if it meets the objectives for the project . |
| 10 | This ominous escalation of tension has come amid reports that the rail blockade of Armenia and Nagorny Karabakh by Azerbaijan — partially lifted at least in recent days — has been re-imposed after fresh violence . |
| 11 | Maria moved at once to her mother . |
| 12 | For he moved at once to a post-natal , ecological sorting wherein individual adaptive variants are retained , while the maladaptive are eliminated in the Malthusian crush of population . |
| 13 | The courier had orders for them to repair at once to Edinburgh , where the Regent was to summon an urgent Council . |
| 14 | County Council 's similarly encouraged by the widest support inclusion of the policy has elicited , as I say at least in principle Chairman , and most of the respondents to alteration number three . |
| 15 | The picture in her mind changed , and the glaring , venomous eyes looked out of the wasted features … to be succeeded at once by the smug face of another old woman . |
| 16 | At Mallia , the Central Court existed in the First Temple Period , with rooms ranged at least along its western side ; as at Phaistos and Knossos , the new temple was apparently preceded by an earlier one on the same site . |
| 17 | It was impressive , too , that he instantly stated his intention of returning at once to Shrewsbury , to help to clarify the confusion , though he seemed to be relying on his natural authority and leadership to produce order out of chaos , rather than having anything practical in mind . |
| 18 | Trouble is the Government does n't have a strategic airport policy nationally and each airport planning application , it just looks at individually on it 's own merits . |
| 19 | One is never entirely without satisfaction when one 's friends are in a mess , one looks at once to how one can enlarge oneself by interfering . ’ |
| 20 | And in the 29th over Armagh captured the important wicket of McFarland brilliantly caught at mid-off by Bullick when he had reached 48 . |
| 21 | Whereas in the past such external supports of the superego might have been strong enough to compensate at least in part for faulty superego development as a result of difficulties at the phallic-Oedipal stage and might have contributed to the unresolved Oedipal conflict expressing itself as a typical hysteria or obsessional neurosis , today , because such supports are in large part lacking , the outcome is not likely to be the same . |
| 22 | Of course , trajectories started very near the origin , which first strike the return plane close to R or L , spiral at once into C+ ; this is how one determines experimentally the precise parameter value at which the strange set becomes attracting . |
| 23 | Fife also revealed that tax-payers would not have to pay for uncollected poll tax arrears , believed to stand at up to £35 million . |
| 24 | Sale starts at 11am on Monday , December 28 , except at the Broadgate and Fenchurch Street branches in London , which start the following day . |
| 25 | Sale starts at 11am on Monday , December 28 . |
| 26 | The competition starts at 11am on Sunday and admission to the stadium in Park Road South , Middlesbrough , is free . |
| 27 | The meeting starts at 7.45pm in The Neighbourhood Centre , Union Street . |
| 28 | Sale starts at 9.15am on Monday , January 4 . |
| 29 | Knightsbridge Sale starts at 9am on Wednesday , January 6 . |
| 30 | Oxford Street Winter sale starts at 9am on Monday , December 28 . |