Example sentences of "[pers pn] [adv] [vb base] at a " in BNC.
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| 1 | One is that I often stay at a first-class hotel to merge into the background . |
| 2 | These already exist as , as obviously the speakers to the motion is , are aware , they already exist at a national level , erm if we support this motion obviously what we 're talking about here is introducing er awards at local or regional level . |
| 3 | They also remove at a stroke the central workplace the bedrock of strong trade union organization . |
| 4 | They now worship at a new hall , but the pastor admits that many older villagers miss the little chapel . |
| 5 | They measure the seasons by the changing day length , as may be demonstrated by keeping migratory birds under artificial day length conditions : they then migrate at a time dictated by their experienced day length , rather than the time of year . |
| 6 | Such an ability would be of more than merely theoretical interest : there are specialists , detectives one might almost say , who can take enormous quantities of program in a lower-level language ( not binary numbers , but normally machine code or something a little ‘ higher ’ ) and make plausible guesses as to what they actually do at a higher level of description ; or rather , given that they are told what the program was designed to do , work out how it accomplished the task and by what ‘ higher-level ’ steps . |