Example sentences of "[noun sg] [v-ing] at [adj] [noun sg] " in BNC.
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| 1 | The syntactic component could look at all the word-pairs for each tag ending at some vertex in the graph and discard all but the highest scoring , based on the acoustic scores and the pair-wise probabilities , since , given this parsing method , no later information is relevant to the decision . |
| 2 | Luke claims that Caesar Augustus ordered a census to be taken but there is no record of a census happening at that time . |
| 3 | That is , you have to imitate the main carriage knitting at Main Tension plus 4 . |
| 4 | She turned and Cameron saw , under her arm , old Donald 's face , eyes staring fixedly , his mouth drooping at one side , a shine of saliva on his chin . |
| 5 | Minutes before three youths had been seen in a car driving at high speed … as they crossed a junction they collided with another car and spun into Mr James . |
| 6 | The whirring sound of a tape rewinding at high speed confirmed her guess . |
| 7 | From then on , anything that loiters in front of the entrance runs a risk of being knocked flying by the owner of the den exiting at high speed . |
| 8 | Dawn 's life was saved because two trained paramedics , travelling in the opposite direction in their private ambulance , noticed the sports car travelling at high speed , then realized it had crashed , and turned round to offer help at the scene . |
| 9 | She was run over by a car travelling at excessive speed and overtaking on the wrong side . |
| 10 | Were £50 000 lent today against repayment of £50 000 in 60 days time this would be the equivalent of the lending institution lending at zero interest . |
| 11 | Smooth the lining out flat again , then turn in the sides of the lining and pin it to the curtains , leaving a 2.5cm ( 1in ) margin of curtain fabric showing at each side . |
| 12 | There 's that one of the man and the woman in the boat smiling at each other . |
| 13 | The α c s correspond to 0–0 distances equal to two tungsten lattice spacings at 0.5 monolayer and one tungsten lattice spacing at 1.5 monolayer , providing a direct measure of the 0–0 spacing . |
| 14 | The course is based on eight self-contained case studies representing a realistic negotiation or decision-making meeting at managerial level . |
| 15 | Besides , the playing time is hardly generous for an issue retailing at full price . |
| 16 | You know there was there was no other work going at that time . |
| 17 | The 1947 Press Commission had already pointed it out — but the proportion sharing at that time was only one-fifth . |
| 18 | The note explains that the series resistance of the mosfet need not lead to inefficiency and a circuit performing at higher efficiency than the one using bipolars is feasible . |
| 19 | The problem was not evading capture — it would take a very alert human even to see a nome running at full speed , let alone catch one — but simply avoiding being trodden on by accident . |
| 20 | With the scum playing at high flying Newcastle , a win could possibly move us to within single digit points range of the scum whose fans incidently are becoming more insufferable with every day that passes . |
| 21 | Law making at European level |
| 22 | The International Squash Rackets Federation will introduce random drug testing at next year 's world championships . |
| 23 | What stance is the opponent using at any time ? |
| 24 | The noise in the taproom stilled for a moment , even the farmers in the corner drunkenly arguing about the price of wheat ; two harridans from the town shrieking at each other over an upturned barrel ; and a group of young bloods , garishly dressed in costly silks , noisily roistering before a night out on the town . |
| 25 | With inadequate communications between UN units , rudimentary command and control structures , governments interpreting the UN resolution in different ways , relief supplies being administered through a totally separate UN agency , and the Vance-Owen initiative developing at another level altogether , it is hardly surprising that the international effort can appear confused . |
| 26 | Right then we , we 'll leave some of the physics and stuff that we 've been doing behind now and just spend one lecture looking at some chemistry which I know will be equally popular . |
| 27 | His place was taken by promoting Tony Newton , who was already in charge of the group looking at supplementary benefit . |
| 28 | Nicola Jones , 15 , was riding nine-year-old Ballyveamore along a country road at Bryniau , Dyserth , when she saw a blue Ford Transit approaching at high speed . |
| 29 | He did n't even try to kiss her , which was very noticeable , as they spent most of the evening staring at each other , feeling electricity crackle between them every time they accidentally touched , and , by the time Rachel left , her stomach was clenched in a knot of intolerable excitement . |
| 30 | If that view were correct , it would appear to pre-empt Woolwich 's arguments in favour of a right to repayment arising at common law , though it is fair to say that this was not the position adopted by counsel for the revenue before your Lordships ' House . |