Example sentences of "[adj] [noun] [vb -s] [pers pn] at " in BNC.
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| 1 | One estimate of this period puts it at about thirty days . |
| 2 | Injection into an already unstable laser stabilises it at high enough y-values : at low values of y the behaviour is , unsurprisingly , irregular . |
| 3 | If , however , mutations affect both juvenile and adult survival equally , selection against their early effects keeps them at low frequency , and prevents the collapse of late survival . |
| 4 | A spectacular display of exotic and native creatures awaits you at The Living World , where according to season , fascinating living exhibits include giant silkmoths , tropical butterflies , praying mantids , tarantulas , bees , marine and fresh water aquaria and much more . |
| 5 | Shattered after losing his young second wife , he moved to Bath , then in its social heyday , where a benign-looking portrait shows him at seventy , grasping a book entitled Views of Painshill . |
| 6 | A sternfaced Sergeant meets me at the entrance to the big house . |
| 7 | Tuesday 's relaxed and informal atmosphere puts you at your ease and gives you the time to think through your current life direction and emphasis . |
| 8 | a specially coded hyphen which is only displayed when formatting of the hyphenated word puts it at the end of a line . |
| 9 | A rebuilt Lower Gate matches it at the other end . |
| 10 | It 's a simple strategy ; score a goal at one end and hope Big Tommy saves you at the other end . |
| 11 | The Russian poet mistakes him at first for a brigand of the woods , a political conspirator , or a charlatan trading in elixirs and arsenic . |
| 12 | Cortot 's Barcarolle ( his only recording of one of Chopin 's greatest masterpieces ) was once described by a French critic as ‘ un rituel erotic-passionel ’ and it is indeed as insinuating as it is blisteringly intense , even though the hectic rush through the final pages shows him at his least eloquent . |
| 13 | QB 1 's estimated diameter of 200 km puts it at one tenth the size of Pluto : much larger , and the whole distinction between planets and minor planets would be thrown into doubt . |
| 14 | What sublime emotion inspires you at the moment of the assault ? |
| 15 | Yet the main character says it at every opportunity — that , and ‘ silly old moi ’ . |