Example sentences of "[adv] [adj] [adv] at the " in BNC.
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| 1 | It was just before midnight and she was out on the terrace , staring out only half seeingly at the star-spangled horizon , when she heard the sound of a car drawing up at the front of the house . |
| 2 | She had been so thrilled too at the discovery that her home for the next six months was to be such an unconventional one . |
| 3 | ‘ Well , it is n't so great here at the bottom , most of the time . |
| 4 | Company liquidations have increased more sharply recently than at the same stage of the last recession , when defaults significantly lagged the deterioration in companies ' financial position , but corporate indebtedness has been much higher both at the outset of the recession and subsequently . |
| 5 | erm Peter wants to tighten up on on on the business of erm carrying holidays over and I think he 's right , actually , erm and he also is using this opportunity to try to et us to plan our holidays as a group so that we 're not all off at the same time , or if it 's appropriate we should all be off a the same time then we 're off at the same time , but it 's erm common sense should prevail one way or another , but it would be a good idea if you could let me have erm a brief indication of any major times you plan to be away . |
| 6 | But there seemed to be a dim edge of light round each eyelid , as if it were not utterly pitch-dark here at the bottom of the sea . |
| 7 | A man called Murphy , who buys and sells horses , was not far away at the time of Sir Charles ' death . |
| 8 | See and it has n't got a balance at the back , you see , the leaves are not big enough at the back . |
| 9 | Obviously he was not going to speak and Jenna was embarrassed at being caught here , more embarrassed still at the idea of walking haughtily to her room without a word . |
| 10 | Can I can I say that I after coffee I 'd like to go through each of these criteria and try to distinguish those which are relevant at structure plan level and those which may be more applicable down at the district local plan level . |
| 11 | In respect of the more anglicised parts of Wales , such as the Vale of Glamorgan , this statement was probably inaccurate even at the time of writing . |
| 12 | DECIDEDLY BIZARRE even at the time , every year further away from the Red Menace makes this charred black farce seem weirder still . |
| 13 | But statements are unlikely to prevent a heightening of suspicions which are always fairly strong even at the best of times , and that could make it harder for the North to get the global climate convention it is seeking . |
| 14 | It 's a shame because I mean it I think what they 've got is really you know , er er er they 'd be hard put to it to get anything as good really at the price I think . |
| 15 | And one of you I 'm particularly disappointed in at the moment , I do n't want to name any names because I do n't think it 's right to embarrass her in front of the others , |
| 16 | ( He was n't senior enough at the BBC to wear a suit . ) |
| 17 | At a guess , he may have heard from his colleague who came here to lunch that I feel rather isolated professionally at the moment . |
| 18 | ‘ Four faults , ’ crackled the public address system as the little bright-bay mare failed to tuck her hind feet up quite high enough at the last bar of the treble . |
| 19 | Outstanding successes followed in the 1960s , some alas to be only temporary , but some quite permanent especially at the northern and southern extents of the distribution of the disease . |
| 20 | Or else a , or else half past at the latest , set a time . |
| 21 | His Lordship posited a third situation where looking again at the whole context it could be seen whether the end result was fair despite some initial defect . |
| 22 | Magellan refused , of course — except that he was evidently frustrated enough at the lack of success in finding a way through to promise that if no strait was found by the time they had eaten up another 25° of latitude , he would turn east as they wished . |
| 23 | No further question was invited , so I said , ‘ It must get pretty lonely out at the Lodge . ’ |
| 24 | With ovens and gas burners roaring away , it was wiltingly hot even at the dining-room end of the kitchen . |
| 25 | Sadly funds are lacking to do very much else at the moment . |
| 26 | oh no , the war was very much on at the time |
| 27 | The concept of the " key organising question " , or the " unanswered question " , is very helpful both at the planning stage and during the project itself . |
| 28 | He was certainly present there at the imperial coronation of Conrad II at Easter ( 26 March ) 1027 , and the Letter states his intention of returning to Denmark to make peace . |
| 29 | On the M4 junction 4b to 5 , that 's the M25 Langley interchange , the inside lanes are closed in both directions for overhead cable work , and on the A34 just south of Newbury , it 's down to single lane traffic due to the roadworks between Swan roundabout and Sandalford roundabout but traffic 's not too heavy there at the moment . |
| 30 | ‘ And you 're not very far forward at the minute ? ’ |