Example sentences of "[adv] [vb -s] at the [adj] " in BNC.
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| 1 | The first line only starts at the left-hand margin . |
| 2 | Moreover , this skilled incompetence not only operates at the individual level , it permeates the entire organisational culture as well . |
| 3 | In this area of interest one normally looks at the classic work of Bartlett ( 1932 ) as providing the first base for the complex analysis of how people 's thought and language come together in their recall of complex materials . |
| 4 | The Sainsbury 's Wine Taste Challenge prize will be awarded to the one who gives best answers at the final tasting . |
| 5 | From Gaping Gill a path leads through a grassy dry valley which soon narrows at the boulderchoked entrance to Trow Gill , a small but imposing limestone gorge — possibly caused by a collapsed cave — through which Clapham Beck once tumbled before being swallowed up by Gaping Gill . |
| 6 | Our last port of call is at Chequer 's Buttress ( E1 5b ) , which fittingly stands at the far right end of Froggatt Edge . |
| 7 | Phyllis is very particular about cleanliness , which is why she always shops at the new branch of Safeways . |
| 8 | I mean , you know , whenever have you ever known someone to get constipated from Chinese , you know , but it always happens at the Indian , always , always ! |
| 9 | In life , the right man to love hardly ever comes at the right time for loving . |
| 10 | It also looks at the potential profits which British Aerospace may be able to make by selling redundant sites in Llanelli , Bathgate in Glasgow and the Cowley plant in Oxford which is due to close in the 1990s . |
| 11 | Incidentally , one of the curious phenomena of my library is that when you take out Bleddyn 's autobiography from the shelves it automatically opens at the very page mentioned above . |
| 12 | If Eliot seeks to draw on the power of an ancient ritual , he also aims at the horrifying frisson obtained by re-enacting the ritual with the opposite of its traditional meaning . |
| 13 | Wolfenden also hints at the other motives behind the widespread public indignation . |
| 14 | Czeslaw Milosz , a great poet and the author of one of the classics of anti-totalitarian literature , ‘ The Captive Mind ’ , openly rebels at the heroic image in which he and his peers are cast by their western admirers . |
| 15 | The breakthrough came from one of Eddy 's colleagues , Ronald Gilliland , who also works at the High Altitude Observatory . |
| 16 | Now experiments at the Welsh Plant Breeding Station near Aberystwyth on the Cardigan Bay coast are under way to find which strain of millet can best withstand the intense heat . |
| 17 | One member of the ICRDG is Ian Gass , a geologist who now teaches at the Open University . |
| 18 | He examined the eyes , tongue and nails of the dead man minutely , taking deep sniffs at the gaping mouth . |
| 19 | The question which feminists are raising then strikes at the very core of Christology . |
| 20 | An elderly woman does not want to take the risk , hastily glances at the sharp blades of the door , retreats back to behind the faded white line and waits for the next train . |
| 21 | Nevertheless it is worth recalling that Foucault never starts at the political , but rather begins with a contemporary problem and then addresses questions to politics about it . |
| 22 | There is a growing belief that payment by results schemes or reward linked to achievement of goals is an unleashing factor and it certainly appears at the present time to be working that way . |