Example sentences of "[noun pl] at right [noun] " in BNC.
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1 | There are two flights of broad steps at right angles to each other , descending to the paved courtyard : the arrangement is reminiscent of the Theatral Area at Knossos , though at Phaistos it is located in the north-east corner of the West Court . |
2 | So it pays to arrange the squares at right angles to the leading edges or at right angles to the spine . |
3 | On the top terrace was a line of cypress leylandii trees , quite small as yet , eight rhododendron bushes — obviously fairly recent plantings , and on ground level a grinding stone four feet across which had been set on a granite plinth and made into a table with slate seats supported on bricks at right angles to it . |
4 | At Christchurch the original station was no more than a collection of sheds , but in 1877 it was replaced by a long Gothic structure — a rare example in the southern hemisphere — which looked like a succession of chapels at right angles to the platforms with a connecting range running between them . |
5 | Where the offshore topography consists of deeper and shallower areas at right angles to the coast , incoming waves will be less retarded in the troughs and so produce divergences , while the shallower areas will be areas of convergence , submarine equivalents of the pattern of waves round headlands ( Fig. 8.7 ) . |
6 | The cone can be sliced lengthwise by two planes at right angles , offering a vertical-horizontal cross like a gunsight to the eye . |
7 | Moreover , as the two pairs of bonds define two planes at right angles to each other , one of the two b components is b 1 and the other b 2 , in the overall C 2v symmetry of the complex . |
8 | If walls are not suitable to pin cladding on direct , fix battens at right angles to the planned direction of the cladding . |
9 | In drawing such sections it is normal to have them at equal distances at right angles to the guide line which ensures that they are correctly related . |
10 | By making a magnetometer with two pickup coils at right angles and orienting it to give the maximum and null outputs referred to , the magnitude variations and angular variations are effectively separated . |
11 | When the weather is very cold they can not fly at all , but can warm themselves by deflecting their wings at right angles to the Sun ( as do , for example , locusts ) . |
12 | For instance , some timbers , notably oak , have a certain number of fibres , medullary rays , running radially in the trunk and thus crossing the longitudinal fibres at right angles . |
13 | Apart from growth lines , the outer surface of the shell may be smooth , or there may be a series of raised ridges ( cords ) running down the whorls at right angles to the lip . |
14 | Even though his house is leaning over , the sides of the windows still meet the tops and bottoms of the windows at right angles . |
15 | Incidentally Ray Wallace had a couple of decent games at Right Back at the end of the season . |
16 | There are three pairs of semicircular canals , which signal rotations around three axes at right angles to each other . |
17 | The two right hand and two left hand glazing bars , where they joined the curved members were cut with mortice joints , then loose tenons glued into the top of glazing bars at right angles to housing to remove problem of short grain on tenons . |
18 | To repair the defect , first use a sharp knife to make two cuts at right angles across the blister . |
19 | It also had a balancing mechanism contrived from two arching tubes at right angles to one another in a vertical plane . |
20 | Parallels at right angles to the first set have a vanishing point VP 2 at N . |
21 | He placed two of the sticks at right angles overlapping and began to twist the wire to fix the two sticks together . |
22 | A crystal of common salt is a packed , orderly array of sodium ions alternating with chloride ions at right angles to one another . |
23 | Keep your wrists loose , elbows at right angles , and tap your fingertips quickly and rhythmically over the area . |
24 | To ease tight hands , place them together , palm facing palm , elbows at right angles . |
25 | Insert the cuttings by pushing each one down into the sand about 4–5 inches ( 10–12cm ) apart and with the leaves at right angles to the line of the slit , so that growth emanating from the axillary buds grows out into free space between the rows , not into the cutting next door . |
26 | CONVENTIONAL TV works with two deflectors at right angles acting on an electron beam to give a two-dimensional , scanned image . |
27 | To make a room look wider , long horizontal bands of mirror can be placed at the top and bottom of walls , or vertical floor to ceiling panels can be added to walls at right angles to a window . |