Example sentences of "[verb] [adv prt] at [adj] [noun sg] " in BNC.

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1 In the Gaza Strip , hundreds of women held a sit in at Red Cross headquarters in Gaza City and in Khan Yunis .
2 ‘ The action goes along at break-neck velocity to reach its conclusion and so there is no problem with the audience fidgeting . ’
3 At times like that , you call on your mates , and Kenny Everett kindly got us out of a spot of trouble there and agreed to come on at short notice .
4 He was chased out over the Adriatic by fighters and was obliged to come down at Tatoi airport near Athens .
5 In addition , Alexander Hardinge , who had replaced Wigram as private secretary to the King and who constantly saw his loyalty as lying with the institution and not with the person , was available to come over at short notice and did so .
6 It came a cropper in 1990 and had to be cut up and sold off , with the remains ending up at Amstral Workstation Solutions Ltd , a value added reseller operation .
7 Do not invest money which you may need back at short notice .
8 He will again line out at left half forward , the position many observers regard as his best .
9 The aim of the project — carried out at Imperial College — is to apply optimal control programs to the Treasury model and to investigate policy choices .
10 ‘ It also fits in with work being carried out at other research centres .
11 This will be carried out at primary storage speeds , but will still take time , often due to lost device revolutions .
12 In most of the foregoing discussion we have assumed that the deformations which we have related to stresses have been carried out at constant temperature .
13 Reactions Carried Out at Constant Pressure
14 The change in enthalpy that occurs when a process is carried out at constant pressure is given by We can substitute equation ( 3 ) into this equation to get : where qP is the heat absorbed by the system when the pressure of the system is constant .
15 There are three stages in this calculation : Stage 1 : Determination of The reaction is carried out at constant pressure and so we can put 4 qP .
16 Since the combustion is carried out at constant pressure , .
17 If these reactions are carried out at constant volume changes in number of moles of gas with change in gas pressure which can be measured using a manometer .
18 Since the combustion in a bomb calorimeter is carried out at constant volume , the energy released is the internal energy change , AU .
19 Reactions are carried out at high pressure and temperature and the processes involve large scale filtration , drying , milling and packing .
20 Also , the methods practised in today 's abattoirs , where a conveyor-belt approach to the slaughter of animals is carried out at maximum speed , is often to the detriment of hygiene procedures .
21 The inspections will be carried out at local level by independent inspectors who will be registered with Her Majesty 's Inspectorate , which will withdraw the registration of inspectors who are not up to standard .
22 Much of the groundwork to date on E-mail and Broadcast — a handy message service — has been carried out at little cost .
23 Consequently a great deal of fulling , spinning , weaving and dyeing was carried out at domestic level , with plants probably being deliberately cultivated to provide dyes .
24 The stereo cassette is an essential tool , with Queen blasting out at full volume while she produces her fine work .
25 My face resembled the back of one of those baboons who let it all hang out at mating time .
26 The long sentences in Swift 's ironic essay in support of cannibalism are explicable as a stylistic expression of the persona he adopts in order to intensify the impact of his outrageous proposal : in Corbett 's words , we seem to be " listening to a man who is so filled with his subject , so careful about qualifying his statements and computations , so infatuated with the sound of his own words , that he rambles on at inordinate length " The greater the range and size of the corpus which acts as a relative norm , the more valid the statement of relative frequency .
27 I do n't think anyone would argue though , that the true stars of the event came on at mid bill , at 6.30pm .
28 My map-reading skill comes from many years using the OS ‘ 1 inch = 1 mile ’ maps in club , national and international motor rallies , where you are bouncing along at high speed , often at night , in poor conditions .
29 Fallen branches littered the rides and new growths of whippy little sapling twigs poked down at head-and-shoulder height to a horseman .
30 Instead , he has relied on great fitness and stamina to enable him to keep sprinting in at full pace , and speed of arm and perfect balance to capitalize on the momentum ; combined with an unrelenting desire to keep on taking more and more wickets , it has all proved irresistible .
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