Example sentences of "[adj] [pron] [verb] at [adj] " in BNC.
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| 1 | As I write this I realize at last why it is that her face has kept coming to me in this room . |
| 2 | A failed test means no progress that round , and a test failed by 30 or more means the character has slipped right back to the bottom of the stairs — anyone beneath him must make another I test at -20 to avoid being carried back down as well . |
| 3 | Tomorrow Town play Millwall at the County Ground … on the big game scale this one rates at 10 out of 10 … down at the Den swindon lost 2-1 … |
| 4 | The littlest one leaks at both ends incessantly . |
| 5 | A year later damage had increased to 50 per cent and by 1985 it stood at 51 per cent . |
| 6 | She could n't she could n't er talk to him like that you know at all so she had to chastise us . |
| 7 | The basic you get at that time . |
| 8 | He was glad he had at last found someone who believed in his natural superiority . |
| 9 | the knitting machine has done what we did by hand , well under fifty pound , I think that one sold at twenty nine and that 's five . |
| 10 | When I get tired I stop at green lights — I 'm always doing that . |
| 11 | All I knew at that stage was that the girls had drowned in a sailing accident . |
| 12 | ‘ I jettisoned the wood , climbed down the path and there , neatly stashed away in a narrow inlet between the rocks , was my castaway , complete with gash on temple , soaked through , ice-cold to the touch and so deeply unconscious I thought at first you were dead . ’ |
| 13 | Well to me when I come home of the Crimean I look at these massive tips you know in Blaenau on your left and the old on the right and that , erm if the old man that first rucked his pick and shovel or whatever trussel and or whatever they started would have known what he was starting then , it was like the Klondike of Wales . |
| 14 | There are also many which flower at any time regardless of day length , and these include dandelions , sunflowers , tomatoes and potatoes . |
| 15 | Because this is a test of observation and not of memory , make sure you look at each item in relation to the others , noticing not simply the objects themselves but the pattern they form on the tray . |
| 16 | In 1839 Brigham Young , the US religious leader , visited Britain and established a mission that contributed many converts to the Mormon church in America ; among the many who emigrated at that time were Thomas and Mary Jones from Llanaber in Wales . |
| 17 | At any other time she would have recognised the bitter note of personal experience in his voice , but all she wanted at that moment was to flee before her worst fears were realised . |
| 18 | The error is well-ingrained , however : in chapter 5 we look at another famous image of the world 's relation to God coined by William Paley , that of a watch to a watchmaker . |
| 19 | In Section 6.3 we look at structured systems analysis and design , in Section 6.4 at participation and in Section 6.5 at prototyping . |
| 20 | He used to have us in stitches at times at Aberdeen , and I 'm sure he does at United . |
| 21 | There is a certain Hubris in life , and by this word , the Greeks denoted a form of retribution so that in the end those who were very fortunate should suffer and those who suffered at first would receive succour . |
| 22 | The bivariate relationship between terminal education age and preparedness to break the law suggests a different conclusion about the relationship between education and respect for the law in Britain in 1984 : more of those who left school at 16 or above say they are prepared to break the law ( 0.364 ) than do those who left at 15 or younger ( 0.274 ) , a difference of +0.090 . |
| 23 | One group holds those who read at low levels but who are ‘ doing as well as can be expected ’ . |
| 24 | Are people who work till 10 o'clock in the evening more energetic than those who stop at 5 o'clock ? |
| 25 | Half of those who retired at that point or subsequently were effectively forced into early retirement by ill health or the lack of job opportunities . |
| 26 | Patients who presented between midnight and 6 am had a higher rate of unnecessary operations ( 30/83 , 36% ) than those who presented at other times ( χ 2 , p<0.05 ) : 21/118 ( 18% ) presenting between 6 am and noon , 50/192 ( 26% ) presenting between noon and 6 pm , and 43/185 ( 23% ) presenting between 6 pm and midnight . |
| 27 | Petty was not considered active or dangerous enough to be arrested with the other Leveller leaders in late March 1649 , although he was later named as a leader of those who remained at large . |
| 28 | It may also be helpful to those who dine at Italian restaurants and seem to suffer from Luigi 's syndrome . |
| 29 | Kruk ( 1989 ) referring to non-custodial fathers in divorce , claims that those who arrived at some level of resolution of their grief were those who were in fact able to maintain regular contact with their child . |
| 30 | We may regret we live in a permissive society but I doubt whether even the most staunch defender of a better age would maintain that all or even most of those who have at one time or in one way or another been led astray morally have thereby become depraved or corrupt " . |