Example sentences of "[noun sg] at [adj] [conj] [adv] " in BNC.

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1 In Baldersdale that process gathered no speed at all and indeed , never even crossed the finishing line .
2 But what really bugs our Sharon is that they dare to show any football at all and thus interrupt the daily stream of soap sludge .
3 Michael Bowerman , defending , said : ‘ The prosecution is not in a position to proceed now and that is nothing to do with the defendant at all and yet his life is in a state of limbo . ’
4 And then in for your tea at six and then after you had your tea cattle .
5 If the supposed punisher does not weaken a specified undesirable behaviour then it is not a punisher at all and so should not be used .
6 I mean yesterday was yesterday really was there was n't a deal of wind at all but bloody sandstorm
7 Substances that are lethal if inhaled , imbibed or touched may do no harm at all when safely confined to a well-run tip .
8 In fact it needs virtually no maintenance at all unless roughly treated , whereas the mirrors of a reflector have to be periodically re-coated with a thin layer of silver or aluminium .
9 How far is it possible to speak of a partnership at all if only a restricted set of activities is undertaken ?
10 There have been months when he has n't found any work at all and so he returns home for short periods .
11 The Duke did his stately bow at that and then Donald was calling for another song .
12 The young fry form into a shoal at first but later become behaviourally similar to other damsel , non-clownfish , species .
13 They get practically no help at all and yet mum still manages to sort of save a bit
14 If we look at the sea-floor maps that are now becoming increasingly available , One is struck ( at least , I am ) by the great areas that are either receiving no sediment at all or else are covered with the merest veneer .
15 Moreover , the great majority of members of the fishing communities of the United Kingdom were either not affected by the Act at all or severely disadvantaged by it .
16 In some cases this may even mean not using a page makeup package at all but rather a high-powered word processor like Lotus Manuscript , Word or WordPerfect 5.0 .
17 Indeed , it was something of a typically topsy-turvy but none the less gritty performance from Durie , who missed a match point at 5-3 and then had to wait an hour to complete the encounter after rain fell at the end of the ninth game .
18 This 1662 Prayer Book retained a number of highly contentious features , such as vestments , the sign of the cross in baptism , kneeling at communion , and the ring in marriage , and its preface dismissed the Puritan objections to such practices as ‘ either of dangerous consequence … or else of no consequence at all but utterly frivolous and vain' .
19 Sixty miles they used to come over for a good evening at those and maybe two principles
20 And then they 'd have the funeral at twelve and then they would walk .
21 Accordingly , if the business is hived up from Target to Newco at less than both its cost and market value , this will depress the value of Newco 's shares in Target , so that a subsequent disposal of Target would , in the absence of s32 TCGA , not realise a gain .
22 In such circumstances there is every reason for believing that the representative producer will not raise output at all and hence that y will not deviate from y * ; .
23 I remember a recent visit to India where I hardly ate meat at all and never saw a chip .
24 Some people prefer to think of blue or golden light ; others may not think of a colour at all but just feel they are centred within a sphere .
25 He went out three or four nights a week at first and then every night .
26 They replaced their Hawes with Cabinet at first and then thought that was too dodgy as well , as a cabinet is a small , secluded room .
27 and the very strongest steel at 250,000 or so .
28 All Winter collection at half-price or less .
29 ‘ I have been a runner-up at United and again since coming to Villa , but it 's always been my dream to win the big one , ’ said McGrath .
30 Indeed , we suspect that a rule which was never broken would not be a rule in our sense at all but rather an inevitability with the logical status of a law .
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