Example sentences of "[Wh det] [verb] at a " in BNC.
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1 | The loss for the quarter of $285m , $0.50 a share , was in line with analysts ' estimates , which averaged at a loss of $0.49 a share , and cost controls are seen to be improving . |
2 | The loss for the quarter of $285m , $0.50 a share , was in line with analysts ' estimates , which averaged at a loss of $0.49 a share , and cost controls are seen to be improving . |
3 | In his article Neumann can not avoid having to deal with the Menuetto from Beethoven 's Symphony no.1 , which goes at a lively dotted minim = 108 . |
4 | The lower slopes , which descend at a lesser incline to a height of 110 metres , also produce fine wines , although not quite the same exalted standard as the rest of this village . |
5 | It is rather a perspective that recognizes and takes full account of the reality of such crime within the world and which stands at a distance from it . |
6 | Ahead , to the left , tin roofs glinted on another plateau , which rose at a distance of eight miles away . |
7 | He had a nervous twitch which jerked at a muscle at the corner of his thin-lipped mouth and a malevolent stare . |
8 | One notable effect the alternative social format contained lay in the assault upon the senses which occurred at a pragmatic level . |
9 | Also , the amalgamation of unions which occurred at a rapid pace throughout the inter-war years greatly improved the organization and effectiveness of the trade union movement as the years progressed . |
10 | Eight German tourists were among nine people killed aboard a light aircraft which crashed at a wildlife reserve in Kenya on Dec. 27 . |
11 | The Select Committee 's examination of the four options which looks at a wide range of technical , economic , social and environmental factors and recommends the government to choose the Channel Tunnel Group proposal . |
12 | ‘ MEETING JESUS ’ by Leighton Ford contains 13 studies each of which looks at a different aspect of who Jesus is . |
13 | From the detailed observation of fifteen boards , it was evident that training often followed the pattern of immediate demand rather than being linked to any developmental plan ; thus , a board might ask the headteacher or member of staff for further elaboration of a topic which surfaced at a meeting , such as subject choice by S3 , or individuals might decide to attend an area session on interviewing skills only once they knew that they were to participate in the selection of a senior member of staff . |
14 | When these values are adjusted to the 1 bar altitude , which lies at a fairly small distance below the cloud tops ( Figure 9.5 ) , then the equatorial radius is 71 400 km and the polar radius is 66 550 km . |
15 | An operant is a piece of behaviour which has a spontaneous nature which occurs at a predetermined frequency . |
16 | A series of record cards are produced which reveal at a glance the condition and effectiveness of the stock in each interest category , and an ‘ annual replacement target ’ is worked out which serves for the selector as the target figure of acquisitions for his category during the year . |
17 | We , the organisers , put up ideas to the executive committee which arrives at a consensus , then we discuss possible titles that are appropriate and short enough to capture the necessary publicity . |
18 | A suspected EGPGC member , José Ignacio Villar Regueiro , was killed by a bomb which exploded at a discoteque in Santiago de Compostela on the same evening ; apparently the bomb had accidentally been detonated by the sound equipment . |
19 | If you watch the jamboree of the many species which gathers at a lion kill , you observe that each animal changes its normal behaviour . |
20 | A sequence of words which ends at a point where a pause may be made without any detrimental effect to the sense of the utterance . |
21 | Corporate audits , which look at a complete business and measure it against legislation and company environmental policy . |
22 | A group is a lesser thing than a team , which performs at a higher level of cohesion than a mere group needs to ( see Teams on page 161 ) . |
23 | But in music and poetry which aims at a higher aesthetic we have to avoid the trite effect which can result when words and music are in the same metre and move in identical rhythms . |
24 | Gone , maybe , are the famed histrionics but in their place is an assuredness which hints at a new maturity . |
25 | They hope to find clues to the structure of the highly complicated social organisation which hints at a hierarchy with ‘ leaders ’ and ‘ subordinates ’ . |
26 | Keating , an Arizona land developer , owned the Lincoln savings and loan company which collapsed at a cost of up to $2,000 million to the US taxpayer . |
27 | In sharing the Reds ' upset win in that national trial he proved a bit of success as a distributor and made two scorching breaks which hinted at a swashbuckling touch to his nature : ‘ I was very keen to make a good impression in the trial because it took place a week after my ‘ B ’ debut against Ireland and I wanted to make up for two particular errors in that game . |
28 | The villas also possess refrigerators which operate at a volume level slightly below that of a Hercules transport plane taking off with a full load . |
29 | Voluntary organisations which operate at a regional level would be severely disadvantaged by the proposals in the White Paper . |
30 | From the Regional Transmission System the gas is fed into networks which operate at a pressure of either seven or two bar . |