Example sentences of "[vb base] [adv] at [adj] " in BNC.
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| 1 | Each of several characters is followed through twenty-four hours and their lives touch only at certain points in the narrative . |
| 2 | Say aloud at normal speed : ‘ Me th ylated sp ri ts are not o ft en e ff erve sc ent , are th ey ? ’ |
| 3 | When two deuterons fuse together at low energy , the neutron is liberated with an energy of 2.45 MeV . |
| 4 | Many animals , from sheep to starlings , breed only at certain times of year — again depending on day length . |
| 5 | COMFORT and quality are the bywords of the newly-opened Haddon show home at Fresh Fields , a new development off Whittle Avenue , Westbrook , Warrington , by Bovis Homes . |
| 6 | Then , down the stairs , out of the door , look right at front gate , left … |
| 7 | Facilities for homeless people are of course open only at certain times of the day and I had n't the money to go anywhere else . |
| 8 | And I 'd also like to come back on this of closed schools in that if we look only at chronological age , which puts a limit on ‘ O ’ levels , we are shutting doors , because many students — and I see this in the sixth form — are not ready for these examinations at the prescribed age . |
| 9 | In other words , we look separately at old poor people , old rich people , young poor people and young rich people , and calculate in each of the four groups what proportion would be prepared to break the law . |
| 10 | travel home at agreed intervals for yourself , your spouse and your children ; |
| 11 | At an informal level officers and councillors meet frequently at civic functions , receptions and so forth as well as before and after official meetings , and this too , serves to blur the formal relationship between them . |
| 12 | This study confirms the need to carry out a follow-through of all persons arrested and not look simply at discrete ‘ moments ’ in the process . |
| 13 | In this example the following specification is used : trains run regularly at 15-minute intervals throughout the 24-hour period . |
| 14 | To find some meaning for the Lady of Light , a feminine version of light and an equal member of a set of nine archetypes , I think it is necessary to veer away from speculations about the ultimate nature of light , and look instead at specific qualities that she may embody . |
| 15 | Are you aware that you eat differently at certain times of the month and perhaps even crave sweet food when your period arrives ? |
| 16 | She watched him whip his horse and drive away at breakneck speed . |
| 17 | Of course there are increasing numbers of hungry children in Peru who stare mistrustfully at camera-laden gringos ( white tourists ) , but your front cover does nothing towards providing an image of either the anger and creativity of Peruvian people , nor the barbaric economic situation that has been imposed upon their country by the current world economic order , both of which are well described within the issue . |
| 18 | There is stucco , half-timbering , red brick , gault brick , dormered roofs and parapeted Georgian facades , all set seemingly at random , yet in perfect visual harmony one with another . |
| 19 | In all four clustered contractions were reported , which may or may not be related to swallowing , which may be peristaltic in nature , or which develop simultaneously at different levels of the oesophagus . |
| 20 | The hotel is surrounded by extensive grounds and nearby guests can spend leisurely days exploring the fragrant pine woods of the region or swimming in the translucent azure seas which lap gently at soft sandy shores along this wonderful coastline . |
| 21 | TO USE : Unwrap and thaw overnight at cool room temperature . |
| 22 | Turn left on road at far end , past waterworks building on left ( d ) then turn right at ornamental garden into driveway . |
| 23 | I eat another half banana , thrash vainly at long pots , and resign when rather seriously behind . |
| 24 | Repeat twice at three-day intervals . |
| 25 | In accordance with the procedures governing Roger Hall 's comedy , they do so at regularly-spaced intervals , each entering with a gasp and clad in a ridiculous profusion of scarves , hats and rainwear , so that his droll point about the awfulness of the country 's climate can be adequately appreciated . |
| 26 | Another angle on psychological differences between blacks and whites is given by Worthy and Markle who argue that white sportsmen do better at self-paced activities , ‘ ones in which the individual responds , when he chooses , to a relatively static or unchanging stimulus ’ , whereas blacks have an edge in reactive activities , ‘ in which the individual must respond appropriately and at the right time to changes in the stimulus situation ’ ( 1970 ) . |
| 27 | * Older pupils do better at given questions than do younger ones . |
| 28 | So thank you very much indeed , for coming , for addressing us , and we look forward I think both at national level and as you suggest , at local level with ever more valuable and productive relationships with the private sector , together with the other partners which , er , whom we need , and thank you for leading us along this |
| 29 | Digital mobiles witter noisily at high frequencies . |
| 30 | The advanced technology of Ticene means that any grease splashes which land on the inside of the oven , spread themselves over a large area and burn away at normal cooking temperatures . |