Example sentences of "[conj] [vb base] at [adj] [noun pl] " in BNC.
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| 1 | He may be required to report to a particular individual or place at regular intervals as part of a monitoring process . |
| 2 | This possibility is avoided in the magnolia , as in many plants , by having eggs and pollen that develop at different times . |
| 3 | Even in its most calm state it still resonates to brain waves that vibrate at eight cycles per second . |
| 4 | The correlation of colour with altitude means that the belts and zones and the smaller-scale features are largely associated with cloud tops that lie at different altitudes . |
| 5 | These inducing molecules , the first to be characterized , are proteins that are , surprisingly , identical to growth factors ( Chapter 11 ) that operate at late stages in development and which also act as signal molecules in the adult . |
| 6 | So , for example , what you find is that they 're a number of features are detected by the feature demons , such as straight lines , which are either vertical , horizontal , at an angle , angles that intersect at ninety degrees , half circles , small circles , so they it was hypothesised that there were a number of feature detectors that erm were detecting features early in the pr the perception process When these features were detected or , well when these features were detected , this information fed into cognitive demons which started to respond . |
| 7 | Outside diners are given a choice of fish or meat main course when they book , and sit at smaller tables around the antique-filled dining room . |
| 8 | His subsequent progress inside the Corporation was rapid and distinctive — from the external services in Bush House to Canada again , this time as BBC representative from 1956 to 1959 ; back to Bush House as head of external broadcasting administration ; on to Broadcasting House as the BBC 's secretary ( 1963–6 ) , a post of varying status and influence at different times in the history of the BBC , but during the regime of the director-general , Sir Hugh Greene , who had personally selected Curran for the job , a key post drawing him into discussions of policy , often highly controversial policy , as well as of administration ; back again to Bush House as director of external services ( 1967–9 ) , which brought him into close touch with government ; and on Greene 's retirement , becoming , to his considerable surprise , director-general himself in April 1969 . |
| 9 | ‘ It 's a sort of drug , travelling , ’ Minton wrote to a friend in July 1953 , ‘ which seems to prevent me thinking — I feel vaguely irresponsible and peer at historic monuments . |
| 10 | The recovery is slow and patchy , but the policy is sound — Labour Members who laugh and snigger at such remarks ought to ask themselves why it is that Britain of all the countries in Europe has the most inward investment from overseas investors . |
| 11 | grease and flour a 7 ″ sandwich tin , pour in mixture and cook at 350 degrees , for 20 mins . |
| 12 | Detachment structures initiate at moderate dips in brittle upper crust and flatten at mid-crustal levels ( 10–15km depth ) , because stress axes rotate as a result of ductile ( perhaps fluid-like ) flow of a weak middle crust ( beneath the brittle to ductile transition zone ) . |
| 13 | Each was a form of opposition to the direction and effects of government policy and protest at economic changes . |
| 14 | Length of gestation was significantly associated only with wheezy chest most days ( p<0.01 ) and cough at other times ( p<0.05 ) in the adjusted models . |
| 15 | Their wings are often swept forward slightly although they can close them and dive at tremendous speeds ( Figure 9 ) . |
| 16 | If you usually use A4 paper and print at 10 characters per inch make A4 the default page size . |
| 17 | Erm this whole problem does give ministers erm a great deal of tension and heart searching erm and er we 're in the throws of , of , of looking for a leaflet that 's gon na help ministers faced with er parents who come and have to be turned away because we feel embarrassed , we feel erm the weight of our , our turning away people and our inability to minister the grace of God to them , although I 'd of thought gravity of but er anyway erm er but we have this problem and erm it seems to me that one way out of it is to pick up on what our brother from the Church of England said and look at new rites , and new ways in which we can open our arms to a public out there which is desperately in need of rites of passage . |
| 18 | Would you turn back one page please , and look at Two pages I beg your pardon . |
| 19 | We then examine in detail the firm 's financial structure , and look at two methods of valuing shares , one based on expected dividends and the other on expected earnings . |
| 20 | ‘ We need to consider it carefully and look at all aspects , ’ he added . |
| 21 | ‘ Just come and look at these clouds — they 've got to be one of Nature 's perfect designs ! ’ |
| 22 | ‘ Come and look at these pictures . ’ |
| 23 | I too will treat this group of writers as ‘ structuralists ’ and look at some aspects of their work to show how it has created an object for analysis that is relevant to the empirical tasks of the sociology of knowledge . |
| 24 | And look at those trees . |
| 25 | Then they go out and look at potential users to study their expectations , their values , and their needs . |
| 26 | First , all of these works follow the perspective outlined in The German Ideology and look at human societies as systems organizing production and reproduction rather than as institutional structures . |
| 27 | A better approach to the study of the semantic relations between two lexical items X and Y is to operate directly in terms of meaning , and look at semantic relations between parallel sentences in which X and Y occupy identical structural positions . |
| 28 | Alive and alert at all times . ’ |
| 29 | But in France , as in Germany , anticlericalism inflamed a confrontation of Church and State at many points , from educational policy to marriage laws , and was to finish in disestablishment . |
| 30 | This coincided with their belief that the ordinary person wished to travel from and arrive at great palaces which , with their concourses , restaurants , shops , information centres , medical facilities , theatres , and ( later ) cinemas constituted virtually civic centres or forums , an impression heightened by the fact that they were often also used for political speeches . |