Example sentences of "[noun sg] [adv] [verb] at [det] " in BNC.
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| 1 | ‘ To my mind , ’ she wrote , ‘ he has all the qualities of a leading man that the British film industry badly needs at this juncture : youth , good looks , a photogenic face , obviously alert intelligence and a trick of getting the maximum effect with the minimum of fuss . ’ |
| 2 | Robert , the mind literally boggles at those distances mine does , anyway . |
| 3 | The Plan will complement programmes of community regeneration already aimed at these areas . |
| 4 | As I argued in Chapter 5 , I am doubtful both whether such a condition really occurs at all , and whether , if it were to exist , drugs are ever likely to be developed which can help it . |
| 5 | One part of the duties of owning a laser printer is the task of replacing consumables — the toner cartridge and photoconductor unit spring readily to mind at this point . |
| 6 | Yes i , on , on the side which we believe er matters , if you like , the side that faces the er , the road , and faces the bungalows we we 've sought to achieve that erm , on the rear elevations it 's perhaps a less important issue so looking at any of the erm large coloured elevated sheets the upper drawing represents the street side , the side that faces the bungalows and the side where scale issue becomes er , more important and the lower drawing erm where there 's er an eaves and gutter above the first is are actually the the back garden side that erm will be seen perhaps less . |
| 7 | Abracadabra just look at that . |
| 8 | Abracadabra just look at that . |
| 9 | Nothing need surprise me somebody went said this bloke never advertise at all its all word of mouth , |
| 10 | After the third day of REM sleep deprivation little sleep at all was being achieved , and the symptoms that the subjects showed were a combination of the effects of total sleep deprivation and suggestion . |
| 11 | But the planet scarcely benefited at all . |
| 12 | Are the signals clear ? is my attention really needed at this moment , or can it wait ? |
| 13 | Eliot 's apocalyptic imagination again hints at those glimpses of street violence which he had revealed to Dobrée and Spender : |
| 14 | If the market price subsequently rose or fell , that is irrelevant , even if the seller actually sold at that subsequent greater or lower price . |
| 15 | It would be tedious to list the types and colours of stone , ceramic etc. used at each site in Britain ; if any picture at all emerges it is that mosaicists made good with what was easily obtained , and that the types of stone used for various shades of colour are predictable and limited in number . |
| 16 | It is quite apparent from the context that this is the same man ( apart from the supporting fact that Andrew is a name hardly used at this time ) . |
| 17 | He looked at Jimmy Boyce , or rather he looked at his tie — all red and blue , almost patriotic , and yet the tie still hung at that curious angle . |
| 18 | Do you think that in all schools the head always looked at all the reports ? |
| 19 | I recall some years ago that a young postgraduate student who was designing a schedule containing a lot of attitude questions had his schedule internally tested at this stage by a number of people and practically every question he had put was a double one . |
| 20 | When the output is at that saturation level for which the diode is biased forward , the capacitor can not charge and the output therefore remains at that saturation level . |
| 21 | Kidner much perturbed at such a suggestion . |
| 22 | This meant that an innocent purchaser could buy a car from such a hirer only to discover at some later date that the car did not after all belong to him . |
| 23 | Usually the right side is the purl side , while on the knit side the weaving hardly shows at all . |
| 24 | The pistol hardly jerked at all as each bolt ejaculated before incandescing and zipping away . |
| 25 | On the same date the exhibition of Ray Smith 's sculpture also closes at that space . |
| 26 | It seemed to Carolyn ( perhaps her memory exaggerated ) that her father never spoke at all . |
| 27 | Indeed , an extraction set may not be based on the denotation of any noun explicitly mentioned at all ; an equally valid extraction set for ( 19 ) might be the creatures we had shot that day . |
| 28 | ‘ I suppose I should warn you , ’ he said , his voice hardly quavering at all , ‘ that this is a magic sword . ’ |
| 29 | Such was their isolation that their way of life hardly reflected at all the kind to be found just a dozen miles away . |
| 30 | A mistake frequently made at this stage is to define the entities to reflect the processes of the business , such as stock control , credit control or sales order processing . |