Example sentences of "[noun] [adv] at the [noun] " in BNC.
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| 1 | Her red lipstick was smudged and she had n't bothered to pin up her hair properly at the sides . |
| 2 | In other countries too , inflation will be a worry right at the start of the coming upswing . |
| 3 | So there was that allocation of system design responsibility right at the outset and that determined who would write the specification for what . |
| 4 | But clearly we can not blame a single organic agent for the simultaneous extinction of all the varied and unrelated groups of dinosaurs , the pterosaurs , the marine reptiles , the ammonites , the belemnites , the rudistids and many minor groups besides at the end of the Mesozoic . |
| 5 | Citadel : VII , 8 on the other hand , has excellent protection but is long and sustained with the crux right at the top when abseil retreat is both difficult and uninviting . |
| 6 | Right , so it 's one I want to , I did n't get time to do last week was to tell you where you specify that you want to perform a Chow test , right , and the computer will generate both of both of Chow 's tests with one , the first one is where we 've got enough observations in each sub sample , right , to estimate the regression , right , however , you may , you may detect and figure there is some structural change right at the end of your er sample of observations or alternatively right at the beginning . |
| 7 | What about this bit right at the start ? |
| 8 | S/L Ian Little at the controls . |
| 9 | ‘ I did n't explain the rules properly at the outset so it 's only fair we should start again … ’ |
| 10 | Rain halted play prematurely at the Oval , where England Under-19 paceman Dominic Cork grabbed three quick wickets to leave Surrey struggling against Derbyshire . |
| 11 | In February 1952 , The Musical Express bade farewell to its readers with a final issue that blazed proudly on its cover ‘ Tommy Dorsey For Olympic Games ’ , the accompanying story telling of how bandleader Dorsey and his orchestra had been booked to play for four hours daily at the games in Finland that summer . |
| 12 | Wilkinson 's failure to strengthen the defence especially at the centre back position ( and right back through most of last year ) will continue to hinder the team and deny us a claim of genuine championship contenders . |
| 13 | Cross-country skiing is a sliding walk , with feet fixed to the skis only at the toe . |
| 14 | My own feeling is that there is a great similarity and that there is a a base salary normally which is set on a competitive level with a target as in this case perhaps at the mid-point , perhaps at the sixty percent level or whatever it would be and that a significant uplift in compensation can be obtained by a bonus scheme , if the performance of the company as measured in earnings per share , return on capital , return on equity or any m other measure if those objectives are met . |
| 15 | Instead , they now intend to integrate the technologies only at the network management level . |
| 16 | Paul had laughingly explained that they had taken one small pull only at the bamboo rod , purely out of courtesy to the Moi chief , but it had gone straight to Joseph 's head . |
| 17 | and then you also need to have a surplus so that you can erm pay for industrialization , and you ca n't tax , tax the poor too much to fit into your ideology so at the end of the day , you know , well it 's a matter of just balancing all these factors |
| 18 | Other theorists ( e.g. Mackintosh and Reese 1979 ) ( see also Wagner 1981 ) attribute the effect to competition between stimuli at a perceptual level , suggesting that because of some limited capacity mechanism , attention can be paid to one component only at the expense of that paid to the other . |
| 19 | In many cases , this delayed start will not be noticeable , especially if there is no important action right at the beginning ; the only real effect is that the shot is about one second shorter than you intended , and you will soon learn to allow for this by adding a second or so to the time before you press the button to end the shot . |
| 20 | Quite imperceptibly , arrest has moved from a position at the end of the investigative process to a new niche right at the start . |
| 21 | Australians too raise their voices querulously at the end of a sentence , only in harsh tones no doubt derived from their country 's past . |
| 22 | So what I 'm saying is that although there will be an overspend , it should n't be massive cos the overspend would effectively be the hump right at the beginning of the year . |
| 23 | This does not show up in the household statistics because many of these stays were for a brief few months right at the end of life . |
| 24 | Well they always started the lads right at the pit bottom and in those days ev everybody was crackers down there in those days , they were all mad , tearing about . |
| 25 | get in , you 'd find your car right at the back . |
| 26 | There was some attempt by friends of Highlander to purchase some of the books etc. at the auction but the buildings and most of the moveable assets were lost . |
| 27 | She looked straight back at him and , smoothing the skirt of her blue wool suit , crossed her legs elegantly at the ankles . |
| 28 | My memories of Oxford , unlike my memories of Eton , are summer ones : the tranquil beauty of the High Street in the early morning before the traffic ; May morning and the choirboys singing on Magdalen Tower ; reading in a punt on the river beneath overhanging willows ; the water meadows beyond Parsons ' Pleasure , and the sound of corncrakes ; sailing with Robin Campbell on Port Meadow and then tea together at the Trout Inn ; dinner parties in my rooms , with evening light on the College buildings and the scent of wallflowers from the President 's garden . |
| 29 | From one left — hand set of shelves thin hardwood plates of wood scythe outwards at shoulder and shin height in front of the character ; from the right-hand side a single similar plate scythes outwards at the level of the base of the spine . |
| 30 | If such a measure were to be carried ( and a similar one is likely to be introduced in the Senate ) , Mr Bush could use force only at the risk of a domestic , and indeed a constitutional , crisis . |