Example sentences of "[verb] [adv] [adv] at [adj] " in BNC.
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| 1 | Time seemed to go rather slowly at first . |
| 2 | He paused dramatically , gazing so intently at each child below him that Sam thought he must be scanning their heads for lice . |
| 3 | Theodora got in exactly at nine every day and punctiliously greeted whoever of the clergy were in at that hour . |
| 4 | Sugar goes in too at this stage before the coffee is heated up . |
| 5 | Tough rule , to bowl to the er new batsman Mahammama , that 's his first delivery and he stands rather quickly at that one down on the leg stump , runs away off the pad , there 's a shout , I think more of anguish from Tufnell than er conviction . |
| 6 | They wandered on together at random . |
| 7 | He withdrew at once to a gracious distance , not to disturb in any way the privacy and composure of the next contender , and his two young squires , well trained to be equally unobtrusive in attendance , drew in silently at either shoulder . |
| 8 | Although you have to put up with the pain for a shorter time , you may not have any real build-up to it — suddenly , strong contractions hit you — so it 's difficult to pace yourself and put into practice the breathing exercises you rehearsed so carefully at antenatal classes . |
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| 10 | The perception of urban problems changed ; in due time the nature of planning response changed with it , and it is in this context that explanations may be sought as to how and why the tempo and style of the public regulation of the urban environment changed so markedly at this time . |
| 11 | In the problem of consumption , therefore , urban sociology has not only at long last discovered an object of analysis ; it has helped identify one of the core questions of the modern age . |
| 12 | Chapter 3 looks more specifically at some traditional ideas about the value of science and humanities education , and at how these might relate to deep-rooted notions about gender . |
| 13 | And though Security Pacific says its talks with Wells Fargo were discontinued and that ‘ no further talks are currently under way or contemplated , ’ most bank analysts like to believe that they will be picked up again at some point — unless the banks find other partners first . |
| 14 | This proportionality holds strictly only at low levels of total occupancy because at high levels of blockage less of the RNA polymerase probe is able to reach the more downstream sites . |
| 15 | Walking fairly briskly at first to keep the fire 's warmth with us , we went down through the fields , crossed the main bridge and followed a tributary upstream until the valley narrowed out . |
| 16 | Examinations need to be carried out only at infrequent intervals and in most cases only those aspects of the product or container that are known to be those most likely to undergo change need be examined . |
| 17 | Children wandered around even at this time of night , in and out of the many shops , playing and screaming . |
| 18 | We disagree quite strongly at national level and international level , but locally we do n't . |
| 19 | ‘ None of them tried very hard at all ! ’ |
| 20 | He pled with her ; his examinations were close , and it would be difficult to find anywhere else at this time of year , for everything was taken . |
| 21 | Yes , well , I think the P A Gs have looked very carefully at all of these things , and while not being happy with er , a number of them , there really is n't er , much alternative er , ways to go . |
| 22 | Hence , Irish Young Scientists have done remarkably well at international science competitions . |
| 23 | This I had seen happen in the lives of others , resulting in the despairing situation of looking on hopelessly at all the work and tender loving care lavished on a place being relentlessly returned to rampaging nature , and unable to muster the physical strength and mental resolve to do anything about it . |
| 24 | In keeping with the rank-and-file strength of the movement , however , pressure was applied most effectively at local level . |
| 25 | Seemed all right at first , but came up like a balloon over the weekend . ’ |
| 26 | I do n't know what the guards thought when they looked through the closed-circuit television that was always trained on us here and saw three men , heads motionless , looking down fixedly at some spot on the ground , making curious , swinging arm movements . |
| 27 | I like to put a pale colour behind a darkish one to make the dark colour stand out more and a dark colour dropped in just at one point behind a light colour to make the paleness improve . |
| 28 | One night , I remember , I woke up and came down again at ten . |
| 29 | Alas the ancients did not do so well at Tilberthwaite as we have seen . |
| 30 | But that side did n't do so badly at all . |