Example sentences of "[noun sg] at [prep] [adj] " in BNC.
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| 1 | While official figures put the death toll at between 1,500 and 2,000 since the start of the insurgency in 1984 [ see pp. 33037-38 ] , other sources estimated that the figure could be over 2,500 [ see also p. 36565 ] . |
| 2 | P&G advertising revenue at about one million dollars a year . |
| 3 | One did not make tea at half-past six in the evening like the ‘ working classes ’ , as her mother would have called them . |
| 4 | There was little time for dalliance when we came out from Sunday School as I was expected to be home for tea at half-past four . |
| 5 | ‘ And on top of that I 've got a date with the company minibus at half-past nine tomorrow morning . |
| 6 | Wireless World almost created civil war in the audio industry at about this time over its publication of one of the first RC-coupled amplifiers . |
| 7 | As for commercial reactions , they can be judged by the fact that the capital cost of a first FBR is estimated by the British nuclear industry at between 20 and 30 per cent greater than that of a PWR , and generating costs 20 per cent more . |
| 8 | She puts the figure at about one million . |
| 9 | Divergent estimates as to how many substances would need to be tested in more detail put the figure at between 5000 and 30 000 ’ . |
| 10 | Manchester pensions will meet and the Portland Thistle Hotel on 7 October ; National Bank pensioners will lunch at on 29 October ; and Threadneedle Street pensions will meet on 3 December , also at . |
| 11 | The second suspect was a resident of Consett , but on the night in question his wife had given birth to their first child , and the doctor and the midwife both vouched for the fact that the man had never left the house after he came in from work at half-past five until he went to work the next morning , an hour after he had heard his son first cry . |
| 12 | yeah it 's on , you started work at in nineteen thirteen . |
| 13 | Nero also made his proclamation in the stadium at Isthmia in a deliberate evocation of Flamininus , and adopted a bearded portrait at about this time . |
| 14 | I lie there light-headed on the pillow at half-past four in the morning , knowing that anyway it 's nearly over , that by this time tomorrow we 'll have done it , that by this time the next day I 'll be out of the country . |
| 15 | 2 Biemiller 's classic research ( 1970 ) into the " development of the use of graphic and contextual information as children learn to read " isolated a plateau at about 8–9 years when children were shown to over-use the grapho-phonemic level . |
| 16 | The charming receptionist was on duty when he approached the desk at half-past eight . |
| 17 | They estimate its thickness at between 100 and 400 m , and suggest that all the observations are consistent with its having a low rather than a high velocity . |
| 18 | But in fact they did care , because if they had n't the traumas that afflicted Welsh rugby at about this time would have had not effect . |
| 19 | We canna have everybody putting eights , nines and tens and nobody putting ones , twos , and threes because then it it becomes meaningless er , in relation to the section it 's got to bear some relation to what sort of standard you expect from a child at at such |
| 20 | It should benchmark at between 115 and 150 Specint 92 and between 162 and 200 Specfp 92 . |
| 21 | Yeah , this was brought up last night at the meeting at of Old Harlow and Potter Street er forum . |
| 22 | well who was the senior director at in nineteen eighty nine , er , er apart of course Mr who was a member of your board |
| 23 | Er the briefing was held at er the briefing room at at five fifteen A M on the . |
| 24 | In the third place , you may recall that I escorted you to your room at half-past twelve ; but the college gates are locked at midnight , from which it follows that I would have had to rouse the duty porter in order both to be let out and to be let in again , something he will most certainly confirm I did not do . |
| 25 | and then I had another one at half past eight , that was three , I had another pint at about another three more |
| 26 | In a week 's time it would be the longest day of the year when , in these latitudes , a gunner could accurately sight a twelve-pounder at half-past nine of an evening . |
| 27 | This delivers , through the unmodified hardware configuration , motion video at between 12.5 and 15 frames per second over about 25 per cent of the screen . |
| 28 | Other food aid agencies put the total at risk from starvation in Africa as a whole at between 10,000,000 and 20,000,000 . |
| 29 | We were expecting a visitor at half-past ten , and I wondered whether Holmes would finish his breakfast before our visitor arrived . |
| 30 | And stop television at half-past ten in the evening . ’ |