Example sentences of "[verb] [adv] at [adj] interval " in BNC.
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| 1 | Responding to SCOTVEC 's suggestions , however , the Prison Service has now created a support structure across institutions which ensures parity of standards and allows Instructors to come together at regular intervals for staff development sessions . |
| 2 | Throughout the east Midlands ash trees were planted along the hedges , less often the elm , usually spaced out at wide intervals . |
| 3 | Each session is spaced out at monthly intervals . |
| 4 | , Renewal lung function tests are to be carried out at regular intervals . |
| 5 | The job of inspecting foster homes , which was supposed to be carried out at frequent intervals , was shared between the national office , regional committees and the provincial committees . |
| 6 | Updating will be carried out at monthly intervals , usually between the 5th and 10th of the following month . |
| 7 | The chain was faulty , and came off at regular intervals . |
| 8 | The cars used to set off at one-minute intervals , originally starting at 9.00 p.m. on a Saturday but that was changed in 1949 to midnight , . |
| 9 | The electric commuter trains rattled past at frequent intervals while Nails mooched impatiently up and down , kicking an old tin can and wishing he did n't have to be dependent on a girl . |
| 10 | Even when the weather is too bad for astronomical observing , Alcock still wakes up at two-hourly intervals during the night to make meteorological observations . |
| 11 | Looking back at regular intervals to see if the stranger was following , eventually they reached the access to the street but the guide was astonished to find the man had vanished into thin air . |
| 12 | Then they marked half the webs with artificial stabilimenta and came back at two-hourly intervals to check on the longevity of the webs . |
| 13 | ‘ County ’ men were transferred around at short intervals , while we were static in the city , never moving more than a mile or so between the three divisions to undertake real ‘ city work ’ . |
| 14 | She set her alarm clock to go off at hourly intervals throughout the night , but even before its first summons she was disturbed . |
| 15 | travel home at agreed intervals for yourself , your spouse and your children ; |
| 16 | How come the V&A 's lift signs are still made of black chipboard with white plastic letters that drop off at regular intervals ? |
| 17 | Unfortunately many clinicians use this approach in an incorrect manner and do not follow up at regular intervals . |
| 18 | As you stroll through the narrow streets , be sure to look upwards at regular intervals , and you will discover why they call Aarau the town of the beautiful gables . |
| 19 | For instance , it is not realistic to expect that trains will run regularly at fixed intervals throughout the day and night , nor is it true that the mean time between vehicles is the same over a 24-hour period . |
| 20 | In this example the following specification is used : trains run regularly at 15-minute intervals throughout the 24-hour period . |
| 21 | Someone in the Works and Buildings Department , haunted by the thought of these urinals gushing pointlessly at regular intervals all through the hours of darkness , Sundays and public holidays , had hit on this means of reducing the University 's water rate . |
| 22 | One of the greatest of all sports car road races ever run , the Mille Miglia was first held in 1927 and , by tradition , cars set off at one-minute intervals from the centre of Brescia , raced down to Rome and returned . |
| 23 | Children who have been integrated into mainstream schools can return at any time for help and are called back at six-monthly intervals for checks . |
| 24 | My goggles ice up at regular intervals and I wipe them with my glove , afraid that I will miss the trail a groundless fear as the dogs follow the pack scent . |
| 25 | Barratt soon made tubbing a semi-mechanical process though the dross still had to be scraped off at regular intervals ( perhaps for further jigging ) , and also the copper ore for further concentration . |
| 26 | The account was then allowed to lie dormant while Yousefi collected the cheque books sent out at regular intervals . |
| 27 | Repeat twice at three-day intervals . |
| 28 | In fact , it is n't in a theatre at all — it 's put on at irregular intervals by a group of lawyers in the sedate and sheltered surroundings of the Temple , and it 's called Seminars for the Expert Witness . |
| 29 | — they should come together at regular intervals and meetings should , if possible , be reckoned as sacrosanct engagements . |
| 30 | 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 . |