Example sentences of "[vb -s] at [adj] [conj] " in BNC.
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| 1 | ‘ The recognizable direction of social development ’ , she concluded , ‘ has made it clear to me that there is no social class in Poland that has at one and the same time both an interest in , and an ability to achieve , the restoration of Poland ’ . |
| 2 | It currently stands at 2 and a half miles . |
| 3 | The bell rings at 8.45 and we all gather at the door to our tutor base . |
| 4 | Later on each of the souls pouring out of Narnia on Doomsday looks at Aslan as it comes through the Door-way of Death — to be saved if it loves , destroyed if it hates . |
| 5 | In the final chapter Rolle looks at active and contemplative life both as inner states and outward practices . |
| 6 | She looks at national and local policies for mitigating the educational effects of gender and ethnic differences . |
| 7 | There are several key elements in the production process , and this Section looks at those that are the subject of examination questions for business and accountancy students . |
| 8 | If , if your , if your total turnover was sixteen thousand , then the inspector of taxes would want from you an account which shows how your fifteen thou sixteen thousand has been arrived at , who 's paid you this money because he looks at those and he checks their accounts to see they 've received it obviously , that 's what it is , and wh how is your five thousand pounds made up . |
| 9 | ‘ Starts at zero and counts the seconds . |
| 10 | It starts at zero and eventually the galaxies are moving apart at a steady speed . |
| 11 | In this case the separation , shown in Fig. 3.4 , also starts at zero and increases forever . |
| 12 | And a South Yorkshire miner said : " My day starts at 5 or 6 a.m . |
| 13 | It starts at 8.30 and finishes at 10.30 , so clients can stay in bed if they like . |
| 14 | However , a state with k unoccupied rows has 8k children , so the branching ratio starts at 64 and remains high for most of the search . |
| 15 | Alison 's baby book starts at three and a half . |
| 16 | None of this matters at all provided the ferrets work efficiently . |
| 17 | ‘ It now happens at 3 or 4 o'clock in the morning . |
| 18 | Ideally speaking , one of the electrodes should be at a site where no activity occurs at all and then the amplified signal would represent the total activity at the area of interest ; in practice this state of affairs is difficult to achieve since no site is entirely free from underlying neural activity . |
| 19 | The Croat and FRY delegations , however , discussed economic and transport relations and the return of Croatian refugees to UN zones in Serb-held areas of Croatia , and agreed to the stationing of UN monitors at Croatian and FRY airports ; they also reached agreement on Oct. 19 on an exchange of prisoners of war . |
| 20 | There is an immediate paradox here though : attempted murder may not involve the infliction of any harm at all , since a person who shoots at another and misses may still be held guilty of attempted murder . |
| 21 | In the example below , the loop control variable , " cost " starts as 20 , ends at 5 and is changed by -5 each time round the loop . |
| 22 | Fine , she always manages to do it , she complains at first that she 's got too much to do , but she always gets in done in time , as well as her own work . |
| 23 | If a customer places an order to buy with a price limit of 24 , and the market is 22 and rising , the smart front runner buys at 22 or 23 and sells back to his own customer at 24 . |
| 24 | This is what happens with tax exempt sources and by looking at a TESSA and assuming you pay the maximum each year which are those figures and assuming that the interest rate stays at seven and a half percent , it wo n't but it 's seven and a half percent at the moment , then this is what happens , at the end of the first year you 've put in your three thousand your interest at seven and a half percent is two twenty five and you would otherwise pay tax at fifty six at twenty five percent or twenty or forty which would be those figures , but you do n't . |
| 25 | A rat , put in the tank , swims at random until it locates the shelf , more or less accidentally , and climbs onto it . |
| 26 | To illustrate , if an individual buys 10 ST3 contracts at 90.50 and closes the position 20 days later with a reversing sale of 10 contracts at 90.55 , the profit is , where the number of ticks gain is 5 ( i.e. ( 90.55 — 90.50 ) /0.01 , where 0.01 is the tick size ) . |
| 27 | Look , this area empties at five or six in the morning and people come back at nine or ten at night . ’ |
| 28 | In these pulsars , γ -ray emission accounts for as much as 1% of the total neutron star spin-down energy , much more than emerges at optical or radio frequencies , so study of this emission is important in understanding pulsar emission and evolution . |
| 29 | THIS STUNNING PACKAGE EXCELS AT SCIENTIFIC AND TECHNICAL GRAPHICS . |
| 30 | The schemes now are paid a pension at fifty , but the only , the only snag I understand is it is n't inflation , inflation proofed until fifty-five , but people are drawing their pensions and they get their lump sums at fifty and it 's enhanced to take into account the actual and expected earnings for the next three years , so er you take thirty thousand people , one point seven billion can soon erm |