Example sentences of "[adv] [verb] at [num] point " in BNC.

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1 Secondly , several explanatory variables were difficult to measure and were only measured at one point in time .
2 As originally disclosed by the Guardian , the estimated value of the tax concessions alone offered at one point during the negotiations was close to £35 million , while the European Commission was led to believe that BAe would benefit by only £25 million from the easing of tax restrictions .
3 Compared with the measurement of alkalinisation and salinisation , whose samples of soil can be easily gathered at one point in time and the electrical conductivity of saturation extracts gauged , the measurement of soil loss is more demanding .
4 But they were not looking at one point , as the worshippers did at the Wimbledon Islamic Boys ' School ( Day Independent ) : they were moving up and down , backwards and forwards , bumping into each other and generally carrying on like people at Victoria Station during the rush hour .
5 She took up riding at one point , but that did n't come to anything .
6 The number of people unemployed has risen for the twenty-second month in a row , the figure now stands at two point six , five million .
7 Inflation 's fallen again to a new thirty year low , and now stands at one point two percent , down from one point three percent .
8 It 's because payments are automatically linked to inflation , which now stands at one point eight per cent .
9 The other six species erm all simultaneously show at one point in the record really rather sudden change .
10 This loop is then paid out fully , and spread at the groundbase to form a triangle which is securely anchored at two points .
11 and that Nat West 's cricket now runs at one point two five million pounds
12 Meanwhile the Government tries to deny there 's a problem — apparently Thatcher even claimed at one point that no untreated sewage goes into British seas .
13 It was even proposed at one point that the reef itself should simply be drenched in copper .
14 ‘ Stupendous — spectacular , ’ she offered distractedly , forcing her mind back to the mind-fazing wonders of the gorge running between mountains of pure marble and through thirty-eight tunnels , and even spanned at one point by a bridge of marble .
15 Bordeaux had not taken kindly to competition from what it dismissed as ‘ the hinterland ’ , and had even insisted at one point on Bergerac wines being shipped in smaller casks , thus forcing the Bergerac vignerons to pay more tax on their exports , the money being levied per cask .
16 Again pulsing at ten point six minutes .
17 The fact was that Wagnerian music drama claimed a relationship with Greek tragedy and that the new status of music drama in Nietzsche 's thoughts sufficed to activate and inform an interest he had taken in the Greek tragedians years before : witness his Pforta dissertation on the Oedipus Rex ( which , prophetically enough , actually alluded at one point to the analogy between Wagner and the Greeks ) .
18 Erm and the recurrence rates were considerably increased at eight point one and nine point three .
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