Example sentences of "[noun sg] [adv] at [adj] [noun] " in BNC.
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| 1 | ‘ We all rely heavily on our families and friends for support especially at this time , so the event was very much an occasion for families , to say thank you , and to allow visitors to experience the vast scale of the project . |
| 2 | One was that education had an increasingly vocational function especially at post-elementary level and the other was a vague notion that ‘ education is a good thing and therefore ought to be supported ’ . |
| 3 | So erm in fairness to him I think he was plunged into something he did n't have a hell in er hope in at that time of coping with . |
| 4 | British flags upside down at royal show |
| 5 | Following the bomb drop , the Lincolns would wheel in at low level allowing the air gunners to heavily strafe the target area . |
| 6 | The measurements are approximate and given as an indication only at this stage , taken from the architects ' drawings , the sizes may vary slightly after construction . |
| 7 | But I see no difficulty in reading the language of subsections ( 1 ) and ( 2 ) of section 18 as authorising an order for payment by the board ( subject , of course , to the criteria prescribed by subsection ( 4 ) ) of such part of the costs of the proceedings which are eventually determined in the defendant 's favour as were incurred by the defendant personally at any time when he was not receiving legal aid and accordingly fell within the definition of an unassisted party . |
| 8 | And that was the reason why , and in fact the total shortfall , the total unmanning was something like a hundred and thirty-five hundred and forty , which is why the police authority has a bid in at this moment for a , a further sixty-eight policemen , which has in fact been backed by the county council , who are prepared to pay for it . |
| 9 | A police spokesman said : ‘ It was a horrific crash , a terrible tragedy especially at this time of year . ’ |
| 10 | KPMG and Client reserve the right to terminate KPMG 's engagement hereunder at any time and without liability or continuing obligation to each other save that termination of this agreement shall be without prejudice to rights accrued and obligations incurred by either KPMG or Client prior to such date and shall not affect the indemnification in section 4 , or Client 's obligation under sections 2 and 3 . |
| 11 | And if you look at what religions , organized religions exhibit , you will find , and very numerous essays and chapters in his books hammer away at these themes , that organized religions are inhuman , they are obscurantist , they are reactionary , they are based on fear and hatred of other people , ignorance of the way the world works , and conceit . |
| 12 | She began to climb the staircase , but I stopped her , saying : ‘ Miss Kenton , please do n't think me unduly improper in not ascending to see my father in his deceased condition just at this moment . |
| 13 | Grandfather used to say ‘ the day is a cock 's stride longer at Old Newerday ’ ( 12th January ) , but in the first week of the new year there is little to show that the sun is creeping marginally higher each day . |
| 14 | Even this solution has problems because although the zig-zag is an even number of stitches , depending on which part of the zig-zag is immediately below the ‘ V ’ it can give an irregular effect just at that point . |
| 15 | Er , and I just wonder why we 're trying to re-invent the wheel sometimes at these things . |
| 16 | I 'll maroon you on the rock there at low tide , for the waves rising to take you ! |
| 17 | Real gases obey the ideal gas equation closely at low pressures and higher temperatures . |
| 18 | So what I would like to suggest , on this , on this one occasion only , and without any , setting precedents for the future either at this congress or future congresses , that we make an exception , and that in this particular deb debate we take additional speakers . |
| 19 | In these experiments , the rats learn the new trick best at those times when they remember the old trick least well : it is as if a rat can learn a new trick more easily when its memory is not muddling it with the memory of the old trick . |
| 20 | LEEDS UNITED manager Howard Wilkinson looks for a change of luck tonight at sold-out Elland Road . |
| 21 | I do n't know why he makes you do that I mean it 's if that was something the I mean all Tony used to ever say when we were at traffic lights were if you want to you can put the handbrake on at this set of traffic lights if they were downhill |
| 22 | The matching or contrasting of tablecloths , napkins and window fabrics is always a pretty thing to do , and by changing them you change the mood effectively at little cost . |
| 23 | If it so wishes , the Bank can provide assistance only at penal rates of interest , if for example it wishes interest rates to change as part of its overall monetary policy of controlling the money supply . |
| 24 | A lady in at five pound . |
| 25 | But for newcomers it is daunting to stand on the brink of Genghis Khan — one of the runs in China Bowl — and gaze down at unending acres of snow . |
| 26 | They were very surprised to see a young girl alone at that time of night . |
| 27 | The external world exists for the child only at that level of complexity which is compatible with the stage of development it has reached . |
| 28 | Perhaps he has forgotten that his lord ought to be murdering his lady just at this juncture ; or perhaps he thinks Emilia is as corrupt as himself ; or perhaps he does not understand love , The error is great , since Emilia is the only person who knows the truth about the handkerchief . |
| 29 | There will be a meeting of the villages ’ parish council tonight at High Coniscliffe School at 7pm . |
| 30 | It is unfortunate that the influential Dudek could only illustrate Leonard 's work by quoting from the admittedly despondent poem ‘ Rededication ’ , without a reference to the many other elements of positive delight that the book — and Leonard 's work elsewhere at that time — demonstrates . |