Example sentences of "[vb base] at some [noun sg] " in BNC.
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| 1 | In the embryos of most insects evident rudiments of paired abdominal appendages appear at some stage during development . |
| 2 | ‘ You walk at some speed , ’ he said . |
| 3 | ( The SPIES die at some length , rather well . |
| 4 | Viruses that produce many of their own enzymes are more versatile than their simpler colleagues , but even the most complex viruses depend at some stage on the proteins of the infected cell . |
| 5 | Sabine welcomed Marie-Christine 's suggestion that they should take their coffee up to her room , and look at some furniture catalogues . |
| 6 | Erm , what we 're gon na do now is look at some number crunching and what I 'll do is give you Pearson 's erm formula for calculating the correlation coefficient . |
| 7 | would have been a a a drover-wood I suppose at some point . |
| 8 | We also discuss at some length the issue of occupational control — that is , that way of organising work where control over the work process resides in the hands of members of the occupational group rather than in the hands of a management hierarchy . |
| 9 | So if you feel at some stage that er this is n't for me then one of the things that we regularly hear is I wish I 'd done this course ten years ago . |
| 10 | We were on a lonely stretch of road just outside London : it was late in the afternoon , darkness was about to fall and we were arguing about whether we should hurry on to the city or stay at some roadside tavern for the night . |
| 11 | She has two sons , both married with families , who live at some distance , and an older sister living in Brighton who cares for a disabled husband . |
| 12 | On a more general note we MUST rationalize our charging policy or add-on services — CAL , CDROM , Online — and aim at some sort of consistency . |
| 13 | Erm , it 's great having a neighbourhood area where all the traffic goes slowly , but there are certain radial roads in where the traffic should move I think at some speed . |
| 14 | I hope you find these comments helpful , and if you do at some stage produce such a jacket , please let me know . |
| 15 | ( c ) Restart at some level , for example 3 , 4 or 5 . |
| 16 | Chairman you 've got to allow me because by the time I 've finished you wo n't be able to stop me , er , but I mean if there 's a lot of money floating about in this area then I think that er , some committee or other should be looking at the the refurbishment of the courts in Devizes which are a disgrace , and partly the fault of this council when th they were allowed to get into such a state , and I mean at some stage or other , something or else is gon na to have to happen to them and I would hope that the magistrates in their wisdom in some committee or other are , are deciding to take these courts back into use . |
| 17 | Percentage of pupils absent at some time during the week in November was 30% . |
| 18 | I have therefore to agree with both the councils , that the comments you have just made and which you make at some length in your proof on this point , amount in effect to a late objection . |
| 19 | Most cats spray at some time , but usually away from home base . |
| 20 | You can plan the first outing as a short walk down the road and back : the patient walks ahead , while you follow at some distance , in case he gets into difficulties . |
| 21 | So if we can be quite clear in our minds from now , you might get questions on it tomorrow , you might get questions on it at some point in the future during the week , but they inevitably come at some point . |
| 22 | ‘ 87 per cent of women work at some time in your lives . ’ |
| 23 | Again , most women have at some time come across specimens of English anti-feminism , though the geography of this unpleasant addiction does not follow national boundaries or even religious ones although both have their own special effects . |
| 24 | Almost men have at some time an intimation of being more than the material , and the appearance and personality . |
| 25 | All of you who read these words have at some time in your youth dreamt the biggest dreams . |
| 26 | They sometimes have problems with the control of their dentures when eating certain types of food , and some have slight difficulties with swallowing as the muscles get weaker ( or if they have at some time suffered a small stroke ) , so they dislike being watched . |
| 27 | Most people who use an analogue mobile phone have at some time been unhappy with the call quality , and an unfortunate few have experienced the unpleasant side effects of deliberate or accidental ‘ eavesdropping ’ . |
| 28 | All of these have at some time commanded the Empire 's armies . |
| 29 | This is an important shift away from the concept that a firm is competent to carry out investment business and may be authorised solely on the grounds that its partners have at some time qualified as chartered accountants . |
| 30 | Most serious bands have at some stage attracted A&R interest . |