Example sentences of "[adj] [noun sg] [vb past] at [adj] " in BNC.

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1 So long as the Old Pretender remained at large an invasion of England or Scotland continued to be an ever-present possibility .
2 A muscle near her right cheekbone fluttered at erratic intervals , and the nail polish was chipped .
3 Publicly-financed welfare grew at local and national levels but still by 1914 the very poor survived primarily by their own efforts and by the help of family and neighbours .
4 Nonetheless , Niki soon built on an overwhelming lead in the championship , though a first crisis came at Long Beach when Audetto suggested that Clay Regazzoni ought to have his day in the sun .
5 The minutes of the annual general meeting held at Labour Club on Monday the seventh of December nineteen ninety two .
6 Under harder acceleration it intrudes , finishing up as a deep , rough-edged sounding beat at full throttle .
7 As new crust emerged at mid-oceanic ridges , they suggested , it became magnetized with the polarity of the prevailing magnetic field ( Fig. 2.13 ) .
8 Most accidents in the last year occurred at private or er family parties as opposed to larger displays .
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