Example sentences of "[conj] [vb pp] at the [adj] " in BNC.
Previous page Next page| No | Sentence |
|---|---|
| 31 | During this period he also studied painting under Charles Lucy [ q.v. ] in London and Paris , and exhibited at the Royal Academy in 1849 , 1850 , and 1851 . |
| 32 | She had a studio in Reigate and exhibited at the Royal Academy and the Royal Society of British Artists . |
| 33 | These latter creations will be recognisable to a London audience from ‘ Three Worlds ’ , the exhibition of Clemente 's works on paper which was organised by the Philadelphia Museum of Art and seen at the Royal Academy last summer . |
| 34 | It is useful , when several people have to get together to collaborate on an activity , to make one of them responsible for seeing that this is done and done at the right time . |
| 35 | The invitation to the superpowers , if approved at the Central American summit which opened belatedly here yesterday , could provide a way out of the continuing confrontation between the US and the Sandinistas and ensure free elections in Nicaragua in February . |
| 36 | The invitation to the superpowers , if approved at the Central American summit which opened belatedly here yesterday , could provide a way out of the continuing confrontation between the US and the Sandinistas and ensure free elections in Nicaragua in February . |
| 37 | The cabby made a squealing noise and clutched at the ragged edges of the wound as if trying to hold it together , to prevent the blood pouring through his hands . |
| 38 | I was amused and relieved at the easily-remedied cause of the blockage : cased caddis larvae . |
| 39 | These procedures thus allow errors to be established and corrected at the earliest possible time . |
| 40 | He unsheathed his sword and grimaced at the blue steel . |
| 41 | With one hand he pushed the boy away from him , and with the other he tore off his horned hood and hauled at the tight collar of his scaly costume . |
| 42 | I believe that she had , as she said , seen every point that I had wished to make , and had laughed and cried at the right places . |
| 43 | He thought of her , and thought at the same time of Oxford ; and remembered , with sudden guilt , the letter from his mother , which he had not yet read . |
| 44 | These became effective on Feb. 19 , when they were formally signed and exchanged at the sixth round of Premiers ' talks in Pyongyang [ see pp. 38766-67 ] . |
| 45 | I was comforted and stimulated at the same time . |
| 46 | One new idea is to combine a styling brush with hot air , so the hair can be dried , curled and styled at the same time . |
| 47 | We look like we came to the wrong party — like we brought our adopted son to his friend 's birthday , and called at the wrong address . |
| 48 | She moved restlessly and kicked at the crisp leaves at her feet . |
| 49 | Carrington had already arranged to have it carted away as soon as possible by a salvage unit , and dumped at the old railway sidings at Carluke . |
| 50 | He straightened , then bent forward and tapped at the white plastic strip on the kitchen window ledge which retained the cheaply horrid secondary double-glazing the flat 's owners had fitted . |
| 51 | But in the opinion of one analytical chemist connected with racing , designer drugs have become big business in America and side-by-side with their development have come masking agents — innocent in themselves but if administered at the same time capable of totally wiping out any trace of them . |
| 52 | Johnnie also excelled at the job and adapted at the same rate as his friend . |
| 53 | Sir Henry de Bohun levelled his lance and charged at the unarmoured king ; but Bruce rose in his stirrups , and with his battleaxe cleft right through the English knight 's helmet and skull . |
| 54 | ( i ) Dissect individual uterine horns away from underlying mesentery and cut at the uterotubal " junction and cervix . |
| 55 | Use a fine-tooth saw and cut at the shallowest angle possible . |
| 56 | The majority of housing is provided for this group-housing schemes for single people being rare , and the few that exist being blatantly restricted and cut at the present time . |
| 57 | The JMU will take a dim view of any practice in which it discovers repeat breaches or a failure to meet undertakings given at an earlier inspection , regardless of whether or not these were the subject of subsequent correspondence with the Institute ( the fact that they were raised and documented at the closing meeting with the Inspector is a sufficient record ) . |
| 58 | The two got together and announced at the 1989 Seybold conference that they were going to develop a clone of PostScript based on Bauer 's which would use Apple 's new fonts on both the Macintosh and under OS/2 . |
| 59 | The means by which much of the information held and generated at the Royal Botanic Garden Edinburgh is made available to a wider audience is in the form of publications . |
| 60 | Lantern slides of each image were made , and projected at the same time in register on a screen . |