Example sentences of "[adv] [verb] [noun pl] at [adj] " in BNC.

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1 Choose teams for bulk work providers that are large enough to include lawyers at different levels , and small enough for expertise and client contact to build up .
2 EPA Administrator William K. Reilly stressed that the findings were " by no means a crisis " because the agency survey only targeted households at high risk of elevated lead levels either because they are served by municipal water lines made of lead or have interior piping made of lead or copper with lead solder .
3 There were , for example , no through trains from the East India Railway to the Oudh and Rohilkan railway , and pilgrims together with other travellers had all to change trains at Moghalsarai junction , a mere ten miles from the great pilgrim city of Benares ( now Varanasi ) .
4 So did efforts at civil service reform .
5 It went this conference believes , that the role of trade union councils at local level , whose value is clearly acknowledged , must be strengthened by being given the right to express a view through its democratically elected delegates at annual conference within the framework of the T U C.
6 We suppose , for instance , that what somebody says to us will be relevant to the occasion or to what has just been said , that people do not just issue utterances at random .
7 And Violet Hunt , loyally selling copies at half-price in her drawing room , confesses in her memoir I Have This to Say that she was at a loss to explain why the damned were damned , and the blest were blest .
8 Only one company is known to be still selling bonds at pre-election rates .
9 IN an apparent racial attack , black gunmen wielding AK47 rifles yesterday sprayed bullets at random at white motorists near Johannesburg , killing a mother and her 14-year-old son and seriously wounding three other people .
10 The two US pilots involved , who had mistakenly fired missiles at British armoured personnel carriers in the Iraqi desert on Feb. 26 , 1991 , remained anonymous and had testified only by letter .
11 Ensure a regular supply by taking a few sucker cuttings each year , so you always have plants at different stages of growth .
12 Pieper also promised delegates at Open Forum that the first wave of systems management tools and utilities for Unix System V.4 would be available during the first quarter of next year .
13 ‘ Apart from floating the shares , we are also seeking loans at reasonable interest rates from the World Bank , ’ Minister of State for Communications Sukh Ram announced at the Asia Telecom trade show in Singapore yesterday .
14 As always , I shall back both horses in the race and keep OS/2 on at least one of my machines — and a Mac in the spare room , just in case Apple surprises us all and starts to sell reasonably specified machines at sensible prices .
15 She still travels the world , tirelessly delivering papers at scientific gatherings and converting anyone she comes across on the way .
16 The resulting projection of the retinal mosaic on to the lamina is then further projected by other cells into an array of medullary cartridges , while tangential nerve processes intersect the parallel , perpendicularly oriented neurons at various characteristic levels .
17 What would happen to the elderly and the disabled who are invariably given appointments at off-peak times ?
18 The only bird that regularly directs missiles at other species is the Australian brush turkey , which kicks sand and stones at lizards when it is competing with them for food .
19 Police have even infiltrated crowds at major snooker tournaments to counter threats that the brilliant young Scot would be shot at the table .
20 ‘ I go to high street shops that do high fashion looks at low prices , Ms Selfridge in Belfast Oxford Street are good . ’
21 More importantly , much of the investment that is taking place simply replicates facilities at other ports and adds to excess capacity in the industry .
22 The Conservative Party continued the Labour practice of remaining aloof , though never actively criticising attempts at European union as long as they did not threaten what Britain conceived to be its own vital interests .
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