Example sentences of "[adv] and at [adj] [noun sg] " in BNC.
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| 1 | The expense of this " core " group forces organisations to shed all noncore activities and staff to specialist contractors who in theory do the work better and at less cost . |
| 2 | And remember , legal experts could argue endlessly and at great expense about ownership and what constitutes ‘ Larceny ’ . |
| 3 | It was six o'clock and at Larksoken Power Station , the weekly interdepartmental meeting was drawing to a close . |
| 4 | Katharine and Benji had produced some nice work together and at this point Jennie told them to have a rest on a long rein for a few minutes . |
| 5 | By the end of the fifth of seven laps the first two groups had come together and at this stage Albert Shaw ( CB Hire/Kings Moss ) and veteran Eddie Crory ( Whirline West Down ) broke away and opened up a 40-second lead . |
| 6 | He spoke very shrewdly and at alarming speed , in a low voice that seemed to come from elsewhere ; though his lips might be moving in front of Arthur , the shafts of help would sound as if they came from the wings or the orchestra pit . |
| 7 | But what you must not do ( and could conceivably lay yourself open to legal proceedings by doing ) is to quote exactly and at some length . |
| 8 | erm , said that it 'd started already , erm whoever was doing the erm , whoever was doing the sport and that with the bob , he had said he could of dropped in a note to say that erm started already and at that stage , erm |
| 9 | The second noteworthy feature of AJR procedure is that Ord. 53 r.4 imposes a very short time-limit in which an AJR must be made : subject to a discretion to extend the period , the application must be made promptly and at any event within three months from the date when the grounds for the application arose . |
| 10 | Locomotive Software has launched an entry level version of its popular LocoScript word processing package which is designed to get first time PC users up and running quickly and at minimum cost . |
| 11 | The pack also includes general guidance for employers and employees on the prevention of work-related musculo-skeletal disorders , and an assessment checklist designed to help most employers who have to carry out an assessment of their manual handling operations to do so quickly and at minimum cost . |
| 12 | They can usually be built relatively quickly and at low cost and are easy to understand and operate . |
| 13 | Either one knows something , immediately , directly and at first hand , or one does not . |
| 14 | I am aware of cases in my constituency — of course they are rare — where the investigating authorities have gone into matters extremely carefully and at great length while being most careful to ensure that there is no publicity that would be likely to lead to prejudice one way or the other . |
| 15 | Will you give in now , or later and at greater cost ? ’ |
| 16 | The contradictions in Belsey 's text have been examined sharply and at some length by Patrick Parrinder . |
| 17 | I grasped her hair with both hands , binding her head against my loins while I came in her mouth , loudly and at some length . |
| 18 | Senna attacked immediately and at one stage actually slipped ahead of the Williams under braking , only to run wide and allow Mansell to take the lead again . |
| 19 | Otherwise I have no doubt you would have done so long ago and at some length . |
| 20 | Surely this must be one of the very first models here and at that time I never heard of anyone owning one ( it would have taken six weeks wages to pay for it ) . |
| 21 | All of them have to hear people 's needs regularly and at first hand , and judge for themselves how well they ( and other lesbian and gay services ) are meeting them . |
| 22 | By the early 1970s , growth was continuing strongly and at that time high growth rates were being estimated as likely to last out the decade . |
| 23 | He took Adam on to Sudbury for him to catch a train there and at that point they parted . |
| 24 | Travis swore , silently and at some length . |
| 25 | The duodenal ulcer patients with H pylori infection resembled the H pylori positive healthy volunteers with respect to their serum gastrin concentrations both basally and at each infusion rate of gastrin releasing peptide . |
| 26 | Mrs Mitchell called out for Mrs Bullivant from upstairs and at that moment in she came . |
| 27 | However , in most circumstances the right decision will be to go ahead and at this point the PRO must , as honestly as possible , judge the merits of his company 's case and , if necessary , suggest ways in which the company might modify its stance on an issue so as to reduce its vulnerability . |
| 28 | Is there any way in which it can be resumed , more privately and at more leisure ? |
| 29 | The Government still believes that nuclear power is the energy of the future that will keep the lights shining brightly and at low cost . |
| 30 | Under Ford 's influence , Jaguar is placing heavy emphasis on building the car efficiently , speedily and at low cost . |