Example sentences of "[noun] [verb] at [adj] [noun sg] " in BNC.
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| 1 | His interest in physics developed at high school in Washington State where his family moved in 1953 . |
| 2 | To back this up we provide subsidised nurseries and a dependent care allowance to those whose hours change at short notice . |
| 3 | SIGNS OF THE TIMES looks at generational conflict re furnishing and pictures of Jesus . |
| 4 | That is , you have to imitate the main carriage knitting at Main Tension plus 4 . |
| 5 | Hens pecked at unwanted rouble notes from piles of sacks dumped on the railway lines for no clear reason . |
| 6 | Minutes before three youths had been seen in a car driving at high speed … as they crossed a junction they collided with another car and spun into Mr James . |
| 7 | Under harder acceleration it intrudes , finishing up as a deep , rough-edged sounding beat at full throttle . |
| 8 | Cal-Volair did the work at both its shops located at Long Beach and Oxnard , California . |
| 9 | My understanding is that the European parliament has got so many buildings now including a great new building at Brussels built at huge cost , enormous cost and a new building they want to build at Strasbourg . |
| 10 | This study looks at true population incidence rates , referral rates , and survival in adults , particularly with respect to age and underlying diagnosis . |
| 11 | Potter 's bid for martyrdom came at twenty-five-foot Waimea in the winter of '86‐7 when the early rounds of the Billabong Pro were held at the Bay . |
| 12 | Boulton & Watt 's beam engines employed large cylinders operating at low steam pressures , and McNaught 's expedient consisted of the addition of a small higher-pressure cylinder acting on the other half of the beam about midway along its length , with an appropriately shorter stroke , exhausting its steam into the original low-pressure cylinder . |
| 13 | At its height , the organization claimed 90,000 national members and 250,000 additional supporters organized at local level . |
| 14 | So as the 48 assorted classic cars arrived at Scotch Corner around 3pm Steve and Graham 's Jaguar XK150 was not among them . |
| 15 | Western rider Bob Mayhew showed just how unimportant reins need be , producing a range of movements , including rein back , leg yielding , sliding stops and ‘ spins ’ ( a never ending pirouette performed at alarming speed ) with virtually no rein contact , and using body and leg aids alone . |
| 16 | Todd , 43 , is keen on renewing a partnership forged at Ayresome Park and will seek his release from Bradford City . |
| 17 | The curriculum provides many opportunities to look at current work and organisational problems . |
| 18 | Kenneth Clarke , the education secretary , poured cold water on the recommendations of a working party set up by his department to look at physical education . |
| 19 | The whirring sound of a tape rewinding at high speed confirmed her guess . |
| 20 | From then on , anything that loiters in front of the entrance runs a risk of being knocked flying by the owner of the den exiting at high speed . |
| 21 | In the Jerusalem Campaign , they supported the attack on Mughar and the brilliant charge of the Bucks , Dorset and Berks Yeomanry kept the Ambulance employed at high pressure . |
| 22 | Aerial work pilots such as crop-sprayers , aerial photographers , power-line inspectors etc. have to give great concentration to their work and have little opportunity to scan the sky for aircraft approaching at high speed . |
| 23 | Q. — A fire-engine driven at full speed to a fire knocks down and kills somebody . |
| 24 | In practice the particle sizes in the sediment are computed from the weights settled at specific time intervals . |
| 25 | Dawn 's life was saved because two trained paramedics , travelling in the opposite direction in their private ambulance , noticed the sports car travelling at high speed , then realized it had crashed , and turned round to offer help at the scene . |
| 26 | She was run over by a car travelling at excessive speed and overtaking on the wrong side . |
| 27 | Ambitious social workers will be pouring into Manchester later this month to explore the job opportunities provided at New Century Hall , Corporation Street . |
| 28 | Indeed , strictly , agreement is not necessary on price or delivery date : if no price is agreed , it will be implied that the buyer of goods will pay a reasonable price ( Sale of Goods Act 1979 ( SGA 1979 ) , s8(2) ) and , if no date is agreed for delivery of the goods , that they will be delivered within a reasonable time , and at a reasonable hour ( SGA 1979 , s29(3) , ( 5 ) ; strictly s29(3) only applies where the seller is bound to send the goods to the buyer , but a similar , more general rule applies at common law : see below Chapter 7 ) . |
| 29 | Strickland falls at final hurdle |
| 30 | Our research looked at mental health services in three areas and how they were affected by the introduction of care programming . |