Example sentences of "[noun] [verb] at right [noun] " in BNC.

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1 Aggersborg , the largest , contained forty-eight houses , arranged in blocks of four grouped in threes in each of the quadrants formed by two internal roads intersecting at right angles .
2 The main beds of the Silver Knitmaster , Brother and Toyota machines are designed to knit with the knitting hanging at right angles to the machine .
3 Deacon 's structure involves two complementary shapes joined at right angles ; shapes that one has never seen before but one recognises as familiar .
4 This abolishes the component of tension acting at right angles to the cut , while the tangential tension remains , suppressing lamellipodia and provoking formation of an actin cable , which in turn presumably reinforces the tangential tension .
5 This supports two distinct modes of light propagation polarised at right angles to each other .
6 Maximum linear discord is achieved when lines cross at right angles .
7 Although the fibrils are arranged radially , the molecular chains lie at right angles to the fibril axis .
8 When the person throws the ball , the batter hits it as far as possible and then sets off to run round the obstacle placed at right angles .
9 The lines joining these centres represent the directions of greatest tensile stress in the lava flow as it cools , and the hexagonal joint patterns are generated by cracks forming at right angles to these maximum stress lines .
10 But when being prepared in the laboratory , cavities were found in the bones with tiny corrugated bone formations running at right angles .
11 A conventional joystick uses a pair of potentiometers mounted at right angles to each other , the spindles being mechanically linked to a central knob .
12 Of the features between Verdun and the front line , the chief objective designated by the German command was a long , bare barrow running at right angles to the river , and topped with twin hillocks .
13 As straight tank connector ( d ) , but allows connection to be made with pipe running at right angles .
14 The Convento de San Esteban is a magnificent plateresque sixteenth-century edifice on the Plaza Santo Domingo , approached by a small arched bridge which provides an impressive forefront to that immense carved façade , with the arcaded convent standing at right angles to it on the right .
15 Pin on the seamline , 1.5cm ( ⅝in ) in from the raw edges , with pins placed at right angles to the seam .
16 Between the street on the right and the canal , other streets run at right angles .
17 Alan Harper returns at right back , teenager Billy Kenny is brought into midfield , with Paul Rideout and Peter Beagrie recalled to the attack .
18 Shape can not be truly represented on a fiat map except over small areas but some map projections , described as orthomorphic , have the properties that ( i ) lines of latitude and longitude intersect at right angles , and ( ii ) the scale is the same in all directions at a given point , but the scale may differ from one point on the map to another .
19 Like a fork bent at right angles .
20 More like a pitch fork bent at right angles then ?
21 The front door is often covered with a massive porch , sheltering a pair of much-used benches built at right angles to the house .
22 It is a wheel of vanes set at right angles to the sails , so that if the wind is not striking the sails , it must strike the fantail and turn the sails into the wind again .
23 A wall of storage units will make provision for most of the paraphernalia you own and might either incorporate a bar and a desk flap to let down , or a permanent table set at right angles to shelves and cupboards for work , games , sewing and hobbies .
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