Example sentences of "[conj] [verb] at [adv] [noun] " in BNC.
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| 1 | They are six-sided with walls that meet at exactly 120° . |
| 2 | Tall , thoughtful , a brightness in his eye that hinted at both humour and stubbornness , William Livingstone was an American , but he looked every inch a Scot . |
| 3 | Syphon off the bottom mulm and change at least 20% of the water . |
| 4 | Commodore 's CDTV multimedia system , based on its Amiga machine and priced at around £500 , has sold some 15,000 units in the U.K. since its launch last year , and the company claims it is just beginning to take off . |
| 5 | His son , Archdeacon Grantly , inherited well and received at least £3,000 a year . |
| 6 | The compensation claim covered a period between 1919 and 1967 when Nauru was under Australian administration , during which time its phosphates were extracted and sold at below market prices . |
| 7 | In his view Australia was particularly responsible , in legal and moral terms , as the administering authority in Nauru between 1891 and independence , during which time the island 's phosphates were extracted and sold at below market prices . |
| 8 | The planned partial flotation of Optus Pty Ltd , Sydney , Australia — expected to raise about $100m and release at least 5% of equity in the company — has been deferred until at least late 1994 : the reason for the delay is said to be to gain more detailed information about market share splits between Optus and the Australian and Overseas Telecommunications Corp , says the Australian Financial Review . |
| 9 | Starting at 9am and finishing at 5pm experts from Teesside TEC and other leading organisations will be on hand to offer advice and help . |
| 10 | Coke ovens were geared to efficient coke production and worked at about 1100°C . |
| 11 | The Acorn multihead Starter Pack features one handle and 1 , 1½ , and 2″ adaptors and heads , and retails at around £4.49 . |
| 12 | The Student System II Developing Tank is available now and retails at around £7.00 . |
| 13 | The Student System II Developing Tank is available now and retails at around £7.00 |
| 14 | All books are described in advance in the free monthly ‘ Literary Guild Review ’ and offered at least 20% below publishers ' prices ( plus post and packing ) . |
| 15 | On a cheerier note is Renoir 's ‘ Paysage à la Roche-Guyon ’ painted in 1887 and estimated at around $800,000 ( £465,000 ) . |
| 16 | The pipe is cut to length and chamfered at about 45° ( so that it will enter the fitting more easily ) and lubricated with special silicone lubricant before being pushed into the fitting . |
| 17 | Sontag 's attack on interpretation was two-pronged and aimed at both works of art and art criticism . |
| 18 | Ears are to be set well apart , hanging forward with the inner edge lying tightly against the head and terminating at approximately mid-cheek . |
| 19 | These patterns of life were still widespread at the start of the 20th century ; a few pursue it today , but under the influences of civilization , most have settled and traded at least part of their culture for southern ways . |
| 20 | Prices can work out cheaper than many restaurants , depending on numbers , but start at around £3.50 for a buffet where you serve yourself . |
| 21 | A complete design kit depends on quantity but start at around $50k . |
| 22 | Twelve healthy volunteers with no past medical history but weighing at least 10% more than their ideal weight gave written informed consent to the protocol which was approved by the ethics committee of the Ho 4pital Lariboisière . |