Example sentences of "[verb] at a [adj] [prep] " in BNC.

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1 I peered at a few of them , identifying Filmer and Daffodil 's Laurentide Ice as a light grey colt with brittle-looking bones , the Lorrimores ' Voting Right as an unremarkable bay , and the Youngs ' Sparrowgrass as a bright chestnut with a white star and sock .
2 Well Sandy , we 've only looked at a few of the things in your shed and a very few of your photographs but it 's been fascinating .
3 He was looking at a fine for parking too long on a meter at the Pier Head and it was for the staggering sum of £720 .
4 Let's leave that problem , though , and look at a few of the more important kinds of places in which eruptions occur , relative to a preexisting volcano .
5 I mean those horses offered at fifty to one could have been offered at a hundred to one and still the bookies would have finished up ahead , but of course those people those few people who 'd at fifty to one would have one twice as much .
6 Let's look at a few of these confusing clouds and their real meanings .
7 And I thought we might look at a few of them .
8 Harrods Library , which had an extensive clientele , used to publish long lists of ex-library books which could be bought at a third of the price when new , or less if rebound for library use .
9 Erm what would happen if I drive at a tenth of the speed ?
10 If I drive at a tenth of the speed , is it gon na take me longer or is it gon na take me is it gon na be quicker ?
11 Marcus calculated that by taking into account property costs — estimated at a third of those in London — and salaries on average £2,000 lower , the paper should save £658,000 a year by being based in Manchester .
12 While smaller churches may be able to count every week , this may prove impractical for large churches , especially with more than one exit , without some fairly elaborate means of arriving at a total for each service .
13 On the internal market , the price is calculated at a third to a half of the Western auction estimate price .
14 Once I ran at a fair in the noise
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