Example sentences of "[verb] at [adv] [art] [noun pl] " in BNC.
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| 1 | His best-known work , Tetbury church , Gloucestershire ( 1777–81 ) , is one of the most elegant examples of late eighteenth-century Gothic and was widely admired at the time , the poet William Mason [ q.v. ] , for example , commenting that it gave him ‘ the very highest opinion ’ of Hiorne 's ‘ Gothic taste ’ ; and his approach to Gothic design also appears to have embraced at least the rudiments of scholarship as well as its decorative appeal . |
| 2 | These brief examples should show at once the possibilities and the limits of formational analysis . |
| 3 | Candidates must be members of the RSC , hold at least a masters or PhD degree in chemistry or a related subject and already be actively engaged in research . |
| 4 | Gedge has seen at first-hand the reactions of people who have come into contact with the group . |
| 5 | McHale has been told that he must put together a side capable of reaching at least the play-offs next season . |
| 6 | He could stand by the footplate of a steam locomotive knowing at once the names of driver and fireman who , for their part , knew that he had a very good idea of what each did and how he did it . |
| 7 | And I understood at once the implications of what he 'd been saying . |
| 8 | In their nervousness they offered at once the gifts they had brought : tea , fruit , duty-free whiskey — ‘ It 'll be useful to have in the house even if nobody drinks it and we might need a glass ’ — a printed silk headscarf , thick fur gloves . |
| 9 | Both grow to about 10″ or more and a single specimen will require at least a 30″ — preferably a larger — tank . |
| 10 | B : There 's a yellow VW outside Sue 's house Here B 's contribution , taken literally , fails to answer A's question , and thus seems to violate at least the maxims of Quantity and Relevance . |
| 11 | The G M B and the trade union generally need to have at least the resources the management have . |
| 12 | The prisoners welfare group Nacro , says every prisoner leaving jail should be given at least the basics to make a fresh start . |
| 13 | To keep this species without this type of hassle you need at least a 42″ tank . |
| 14 | Up to the darkroom to begin at once the pictures she had taken this afternoon . |
| 15 | From the early days , the children destined for university would have acquired at least the rudiments of Greek and perhaps even a little Hebrew : books in all three languages had been left to the School by William Nicholson , the Master , in 1597 . |