Example sentences of "[noun pl] [conj] [vb -s] at [adj] " in BNC.

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1 This proposition amounts to an efficiency explanation of both the variety of organizational forms that exists at any one time and the way in which the pattern of organizations in the commercial world evolves over time .
2 The driver honks and honks at each stop ; peers into the distance , giving the latest comer a chance .
3 He finds it difficult to describe his feelings and says at first ‘ I just walked out . ’
4 Sybase expects System 10 products to kick into its revenue stream immediately — its current business is evenly split between sales to new customers and upgrades at existing sites .
5 Sybase expects System 10 products to kick into its revenue stream immediately — its current business is evenly split between sales to new customers and upgrades at existing sites .
6 However , development was enhanced after about 4500 B.P. There is also evidence for increased storms and winds at this time elsewhere in the Outer ( Simpson , 1966 ) and Inner ( Birks , 1987 ) Hebrides and from Orkney ( e.g. Keatinge and Dickson , 1979 ) .
7 Dobb 's book , Save the Dolphins , describes a lengthy and tender relationship that developed between Donald and a woman trainer Maura Mitchell , which included croonings and cuddles at each meeting , during which Donald would shut his eyes .
8 And there was the revolution in transport and communications which is still in progress , and which is a variable factor , producing pluses and minuses at different stages .
9 Compared to a Sun Sparcstation 10 it did 130Mb NFS writes at 158 seconds versus 971 seconds and reads at 130 seconds versus 144 seconds .
10 Compared to a Sparcstation 10 it did 130Mb Network File System writes at 158 seconds versus 971 seconds and reads at 130 seconds versus 144 seconds .
11 G. Sankoff 's ( 1980a ) collection of papers on syntactic variation in both Montreal French and the Tok Pisin of Papua New Guinea employs a very wide range of approaches and includes at various points discussions of important theoretical and practical issues .
12 ‘ Oh , but one starts training housemaids and cooks at twelve and thirteen , ’ said Miss Mates gently , but at the same time she was thinking of her own problems in finding and keeping satisfactory girls , and Miss McAllister looked both strong and willing .
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