Example sentences of "[conj] [verb] at the [adj -est] " in BNC.

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1 Those who persisted discovered the drives ' disconcerting tendency to implode or deliquesce at the merest touch of a screwdriver .
2 Your wife should contact your tax office , or call at the nearest local office , and ask them to arrange to open a set of records for her .
3 He was really a very likeable lad , though a bit mysterious and withdrawn at the deepest level .
4 widen participation in higher education and to teach and research at the highest level ; in so doing to continue to innovate within Scottish and British Higher Education ;
5 We have a mission to widen access to higher education and to teach and research at the highest possible level .
6 ‘ Some of the flashier knocker boys have huge houses in the best parts of Hove , drive expensive cars , drink champagne and eat at the smartest restaurants in town .
7 It enables users to create and maintain dynamic data models that are defined and manipulated at the highest level , by category .
8 Providing loans without interest , the People 's Bank is a grassroots financial institution owned by the Government and targeted at the poorest Nigerians who live below the poverty line .
9 The opening chapter uses a slightly different method and looks at the greatest variable in improving — namely ourselves , since the way we approach and react to learning greatly affects the end result .
10 These procedures thus allow errors to be established and corrected at the earliest possible time .
11 Though she was stiff and slightly sore , the tension that had made her talk too much , drop things , and jump at the smallest unexpected noise had completely disappeared .
12 Olivine , for instance , is the most unstable mineral in the weathering series and crystallizes at the highest temperature in the reaction series .
13 Quartz , on the other hand , is the most stable and crystallizes at the lowest temperature .
14 With a rush of glee , he lifted a fallen machete and swung at the nearest Secte Rouge , biting deep into his side .
15 The former eco-terrorists , feared for their readiness to ambush government whenever it marched into the green province , had suddenly become people worth informing and consulting at the highest level .
16 I sat in my flat and looked at the latest one .
17 Use a fine-tooth saw and cut at the shallowest angle possible .
18 If these fields are left blank , the listings will start and end at the highest/lowest SPR identifiers known to LIFESPAN .
19 If these fields are left blank , the listings will start and end at the highest/lowest SPR identifiers known to LIFESPAN .
20 The prose does the work , the illustrations interfere at the worst and supplement at the best — so much for pictures in the classroom .
21 One night when the last streamers had shivered away against the dawn sky , leaving its heaven blue merely bland , she walked away from her colony and stood at the furthest tip of the ice sheet .
22 If your Mob is armed with bows , crossbows , or other missile weapons , then this turn it will halt and shoot at the nearest other Orc or Goblin Mob .
23 Their comprehensive service goes from booking planes , ferries and trains at the best rates through to hotel bookings and visa emergency services .
24 Hundreds of keen gardeners have been visiting Blenheim Palace … not to inspect Capability Brown 's work , but to look at the best of the country 's autumn flowers .
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