Example sentences of "[adv] it [verb] at [adj] " in BNC.
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1 | Two hundred pounds , it 's a good one , double decker with all sorts of , and then adds a forty five per cent mark up on it , so it starts at two hundred pounds , then adds |
2 | er erm well , I know when it is , Thursday the eleventh of November , it 's a matinee performance so it starts at two o'clock . |
3 | But , if we make the reward of the item of food erm not predictable , okay , so it comes at variable intervals er then the rat actually works harder pressing the lever , it 's more likely to do the behaviour and it 's less likely to give up doing that behaviour afterwards , okay ? |
4 | Ten years later it stood at 3,253 , then over the next decade it shot up to 5,169 . |
5 | Prior to the election Labour had twenty-eight seats and the Alliance twenty , now it stood at thirty-six and twenty-four respectively , and after the by-elections subsequent to the election of aldermen , forty and twenty-four . |
6 | Well it started at half past six last night . |
7 | Well it starts at seven thirty , it 'll be a bit difficult to eat out in there . |
8 | ‘ Oh , here it comes at last . ’ |
9 | but then the bell does n't go till nine , although sometimes it goes at two minutes to nine and sometimes it goes at five past nine |
10 | but then the bell does n't go till nine , although sometimes it goes at two minutes to nine and sometimes it goes at five past nine |
11 | Unfortunately it happens at seventy , and eighty , and ninety mile an hour of motorway , you just switch off do n't you ? |
12 | Apprenticeship training is essentially about ensuring standards of workmanship and characteristically it appears at first sight to take an unconscionably long time . |
13 | In fact , it was a stubborn virginity , which took all his strength to remove ; while he wrought at it she gave way to wailing , then it broke at last , a cry ; perhaps the only natural sound Emily had ever made in face of the only reality that had ever assailed her . |
14 | Too many of them treat aggression as an innate drive in the individual of the species , so that society enters the picture merely as a modifying influence — if indeed it enters at all . |
15 | Because the disaster revealed something about the basic nature of the Soviet system , at a moment when it had at last become possible to do something about that system , the political consequences may prove the most profound of all . |
16 | The aircraft was on charter to fly passengers from Norwich to Gothenburg , Sweden , and during the morning of 12 Dec 73 it made an uneventful positioning flight from Oslo , Norway , to Norwich where it landed at 1228 hours . |
17 | Commonly it means at any instant having several partially-executed programs , among which the computer resources have to be shared in such a way that they interact ( if at all ) only in authorized ways . |