Example sentences of "[adv] [adj] at [art] " in BNC.
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| 1 | But they 'll probably rather annoying at the moment . |
| 2 | Otherwise the earliest autumn record was 15 October , and arrival was most usual at the end of this month or in November . |
| 3 | The only trouble was , her account was rather overdrawn at the moment . |
| 4 | After one visit to a juvenile court where some gang members had been committed to Approved School after ‘ carrying out depredations against shopkeepers over quite a wide area ’ , Dr Bryan ‘ could not help feeling a little depressed at the thought of so much high spirit , imagination , ingenuity and daring shut up behind high walls ’ . |
| 5 | ‘ Your mother is a little depressed at the moment . |
| 6 | She felt rather guilty at the thought , then told herself she was being ridiculous . |
| 7 | A little apprehensive at the turn just past the Saulnier farm , the spot referred to by the Brigadier that was within earshot of the enemy . |
| 8 | Georgina was most upset at the time . |
| 9 | As our death-bed scenario illustrated , the family was at its most cohesive at the times when the rites of passage were celebrated . |
| 10 | It 's rather interesting at the erm book keeping course last Wednesday I I did it all without using a calculator because the examples essentially were quite simple . |
| 11 | She looked back over that stormy summer and was surprised to see each scene , even the ones that had seemed rather painful at the time , shining with an almost holy silver light . |
| 12 | All this , one may presume further , was supposed to supply the missing will and determination of the indigenous people and just in case the French might be feeling a little faint-hearted at the prospect , the US should immediately reconsider its policy at the first sign that the French were planning to give up or even if they planned to take the problem to the UN . |
| 13 | Playing open chords around the bottom frets feels fine ; the top two strings have been left a little high at the nut , but the E , A , D and G are perfect . |
| 14 | Her friends plainly felt sorry for her , a little embarrassed at the fact that she did not have a husband to contribute to the conversation , nor children , nor any of the little ups and downs of family life . |
| 15 | Lewis was feeling puzzled now , and a little embarrassed at the course of the conversation : ‘ Probably a good thing now and then — clears the air , sort of . ’ |
| 16 | He was not using Fairbrother 's soap , Richard was sure of that , even though his mother had made sure that he had been supplied with the exact brand most popular at the school . |
| 17 | Lisa is also incredibly popular at a time when the tide of affection for Diana is turning . |
| 18 | The share and rate of profit and the accumulation rate more or less stabilized at the very high levels established over the previous six years . |
| 19 | In the first study we were able to show that clients treated in either mode were significantly less depressed at the end of treatment than those held on a waiting list for the same length of time ( Scott and Stradling , 1990 ) , and that this reduction in symptoms was maintained for up to 12 months post treatment — see Figure 3 . |
| 20 | It 's possible that your feelings are especially strong at the moment because you can see both your children growing away from the baby stage , leaving you with the knowledge that that chapter of your life is perhaps closed . |
| 21 | The race is also being used by Poland , Mexico , Norway and Denmark as their trials for the Olympic Games and though the field is not so strong at the front , it looks to be a proving ground for the visitors , in an effort to beat times already set by their countrymen to enable them to go to Barcelona . |
| 22 | Her blouse was scooped so low at the front that it left her shoulders and upper arms bare . |
| 23 | There would be enormous difficulties in trying to operate a general rule that had not been made sufficiently specific at a proper point beforehand . |
| 24 | Carers and friends need to start where the person is at , and not wonder how it is that someone can seem so upset at the death of a pet and yet apparently unmoved by the untimely death of their spouse . |
| 25 | The gain in realistic security for groups , as for the person , in this replacement of the pleasure principle by the reality principle , is only possible at the expense of instinctual gratification . |
| 26 | However , one year 's public expenditure was heavily predetermined by previous decisions , so that changes were by and large only possible at the margins . |
| 27 | Film crazed insomniacs will be pleased to know that Vokani Film Circuit is continuing its tradition of organising a BLACK FILM ALL NIGHTER at the Triangle . |
| 28 | Morrissey was obviously peeved at The Smiths continued existence as a relatively small ‘ cottage industry ’ . |
| 29 | Only eight at the time of his brother 's accession in 1461 , he spent the early years of Edward IV 's reign in relative obscurity , overshadowed by his elder brother George duke of Clarence . |
| 30 | Only eight at the time of his brother 's accession in 1461 , he spent the early years of Edward IV 's reign in relative obscurity , overshadowed by his elder brother George duke of Clarence . |