Example sentences of "[adv] [verb] at [adv] [noun] " in BNC.
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| 1 | At present , however , there is only limited British research available on such issues and much looks at only parts of the process . |
| 2 | A MASE generator , a Honda lawnmower and a can of fuel , together valued at almost £1,500 , were stolen from a garage in Vicarage Road , Ropley , on Tuesday . |
| 3 | A group of small copper cylindrical powder magazines all sold at around £150-£280 and would appear to be bargains , since they were attractive in their own right and quite uncommon . |
| 4 | I could perhaps put at least part of it in very homely erm and perhaps somewhat banal terms by saying that five minutes spent waiting for the person one loves may seem like five hours , whereas five hours spent with that person may appear a mere five minutes . |
| 5 | Containing one side of street soul and one side of swingbeat , the debut LP from this Manchester trio is obviously aimed at both US and UK markets . |
| 6 | You 'll normally need at least 10% of the price of the house . |
| 7 | After an almost uninterrupted decline to £548 ( $998 ) a tonne in July , prices finally settled at around £600 ( $1,160 ) a tonne in December . |
| 8 | Water discharges from the terminal normally operate at about 5ppm of hydrocarbons . |
| 9 | Lengths generally start at about 5m ( 15ft 6in ) , and can be increased by adding extra modules to the side walls of the building . |
| 10 | She 's just snapped at both Gerard and Sarah for no reason . " |
| 11 | Usually priced at around £1.99/300ml , we have 250 75ml bottles in refreshing mint flavour — send your details on a postcard to Hairflair/Macleans Active Mouthguard Offer , PO Box 98 , Carshalton , Surrey , SM5 2DB . |
| 12 | Jay had taken up situationist sculpture , and eased herself half upright to look at yesterday evening 's achievement . |
| 13 | Microsoft Corp says that the number of users of its Windows software now exceeds 25m and sales are still rising at over 1m copies a month , emphasising that the figure does not double-count users that have upgraded their to Windows 3.1 . |
| 14 | Remember the dice will always add at least 2″ to your estimate , and can add up to 10″ , so you should aim a few inches short of your target . |
| 15 | But quality teas , the best grade , have hardly changed at around 200p a kilogramme . |
| 16 | On Jan. 29 oil prices still stood at about $20 a barrel , compared with OPEC 's target price of $21 [ see p. 37930 ] . |
| 17 | Upland farms usually have at least 50% or even all of the land classified as enclosed , sown , short-term and permanent pastures . |
| 18 | That still leaves at least 250m Indians living in abject poverty , but at least life appears to be getting a little better for the rest . |
| 19 | I 'm sure he wo n't mind me mentioning the fact , but as far as I know Graham Marsden is still waiting for that elusive ’ two ’ , not that he has n't had his share of big roach , it 's just that the needle of his scales apparently aggravatingly always sticks at around 1lb 15oz ! |
| 20 | When Shaw died in 1950 he was a very rich man — the net value of his estate was eventually assessed at around £6,250,000 in terms of today 's money ; and the closest Holroyd comes to a sustained narrative is in tracing the fate of his various bequests . |
| 21 | Turnover in the country 's 67,450 pubs is static or slightly declining at around £16.6 billion a year . |
| 22 | ‘ Fierce public opposition , including from the workers at both yards , thwarted their plans and compelled both to pay at least lip service to keeping both dockyards open . |
| 23 | The next day cryptosporidium was also discovered at nearby Swinford Treatment Works . |
| 24 | AGF may eventually gain at least part of Fondiaria 's stake . |
| 25 | The European dimension is firmly at the centre of college activities , and funding generated for projects now stands at over £1 million . |
| 26 | Since no money has been drawn for a considerable number of years and interest has accrued at 7.5% per annum the fund now stands at around £1000 . |
| 27 | Since no money has been drawn for a considerable number of years and interest has accrued at 7.5% per annum the fund now stands at around £1000 . |
| 28 | The number of manufacturing jobs has fallen by 11% and now stands at about 5m . |
| 29 | Sequoia , which has had its share of brushes with bankruptcy in the past , is now growing at around 30% per annum , and the market that it 's in , fault-tolerant Unix systems , is lucrative enough to support a number of players . |
| 30 | It correctly stated at least 3″ of strip glass was required , but did not say what thickness . |