Example sentences of "[adv] [prep] them at a " in BNC.

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1 When she had picked up all her parcels and disentangled the umbrella from the bonnet of a fierce-looking old lady , she went up to them at a more decorous pace , and joined in their unfeeling laughter .
2 ‘ Take him down below the three flights of hurdles , ’ Tremayne said , ‘ then bring him up over them at a useful pace .
3 So w we 're not charging out for them at a high enough rate .
4 KRRS alleges that foreign seed companies buy seed from farmers , treat it and sell it back to them at a hefty profit .
5 I also wonder how the system copes with changes to people 's incomes , er many people particularly in recession we heard that unemployment in Cambridge is now approaching ten percent and if you 've been turned down by the council , your council housing on your means test are you really going to go back to them at a time when you may be under a lot of stress with unemployment to have your circumstances reinvestigated , I very much doubt whether people do go back .
6 When they reached the base of the steep drop into the valley , they spotted Bob Lamb striding out ahead of them at a brisk pace .
7 Yet , unfortunately this positive role so often gets lost in the way we have described earlier , with people just not understanding what is going on around them at a time when it could provide them with so much support .
8 I was n't allowed to go anywhere near them at a time when I most needed reassuring .
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