Example sentences of "[adv] and at [adj] [noun pl] " in BNC.
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| 1 | The two mirrors are close together and at right angles , with a narrow slit-like space in between . |
| 2 | ‘ The purchaser hereby covenants with the vendor by way of indemnity only that the purchaser and the persons deriving title under him will henceforth and at all times duly pay all rents becoming due under the lease and observe and perform all covenants agreements and conditions therein contained on the part of the tenant or persons deriving title under it to be observed and performed and also will at all times keep the vendor its successors in title and assigns effectively indemnified against all proceedings costs claims expenses and liabilities in respect thereof . |
| 3 | It was suggested , perhaps uncontroversially , in the Green Paper , Trade Unions and Their Members , that a system for enforcing the statutory duties which a trade union owes to its members should serve three purposes -enable interested parties to initiate complaint procedures easily and at reasonable costs ; -ensure that such complaints are handled speedily and that remedies available where complaints are upheld are effective ; and -give protection against unfair treatment of complainants by trade unions . |
| 4 | Some history students cope with it more easily and at greater speeds than others . |
| 5 | The populace at large , like the populace elsewhere and at other times , veered between apathetic torpor and hysterical fanaticism , between abject fear and fervent conviction . |
| 6 | Because it frees performance from time , assembling it bit by bit , it encourages demystified production : ‘ Tape runs forwards , backwards and at many speeds . |
| 7 | You have to try and improve trading skills and efficiency and it is vital to maintain organized groups of women and men who are committed to fighting locally and at all levels for ordinary decent decency and simple justice in the way people are treated of course , but we have got also to find ways of getting together to face those problems no one knows how to solve . |
| 8 | A catalyst that could convert methane to methanol or larger unsaturated hydrocarbons directly and at low temperatures would be of enormous commercial interest . |
| 9 | He has limitations of memory ( is there a single pilot who can recall all the instructions in his operations manual ? ) , limitations of response times , limitations to the amount of information he can assimilate at one time and process mentally ; and everyone responds differently and at different rates . |
| 10 | South of the river , above the flood plain , numerous side-streets and lanes run both obliquely and at right angles to the frontages , serving further densely occupied zones within the defended area which enclosed 18 ha ( 44 acres ) . |
| 11 | The head was delivered with forceps , a few minutes later and at 7 minutes past 8 , was born . |
| 12 | For instance , they both involve application of the techniques of modern linguistic analysis to the investigation of the sounds , forms , constructions , and uses of the language , both now and at earlier stages . |
| 13 | Anyone worrying — as dealers and Christie 's once did — that these thousands of 300-year-old pots will flood the market need only look at Harrods , where Nanking Cargo plates have been selling regularly and at increasing prices since the auction ( £195 for a good teabowl , £7,000 for an ‘ encrusted ’ tureen ) and where , after the Vung Tau auction , the new pieces will also be for sale from , they expect , £50 to £10,000 . |
| 14 | Whether they remain in Edinburgh or betake themselves to other lands and whatever be the walk of life in which they were bred I believe the students of this seminary will be found everywhere and at all times promoting civilisation in the world . ’ |
| 15 | We handed in a letter of protest which insisted that the principles of the United Nations , including the solving of all conflicts by negotiations and peaceful means , should be upheld everywhere and at all times . |
| 16 | Here and there and at two ends of the way , a beacon fire used to lay out the track . |
| 17 | 5.22 Defective premises To give notice to the Landlord of any defect in the Premises which might give rise to an obligation on the Landlord to do or refrain from doing any act or thing in order to comply with the provisions of this Lease or the duty of care imposed on the Landlord pursuant to the Defective Premises Act 1972 or otherwise and at all times to display and maintain all notices which the Landlord may from time to time [ reasonably ] require to be displayed at the Premises The difficulty here is that this covenant could impose an unfair obligation on the tenant and it should therefore be amended as follows : To give notice to the Landlord upon becoming aware of any defect … 5.23 New guarantor Within [ 14 ] days of the death during the Term of any Guarantor or of such person becoming bankrupt or having a receiving order made against him or having a receiver appointed under the Mental Health Act 1983 or being a company passing a resolution to wind up or entering into liquidation or having a receiver appointed to give notice of this to the Landlord and if so required by the Landlord at the expense of the Tenant within [ 28 ] days to procure some other person acceptable to the Landlord [ such acceptance not to be unreasonably withheld ] to execute a guarantee in respect of the Tenant 's obligations contained in this Lease in the form of the Guarantor 's covenants contained in this Lease Although this may be perfectly fair and reasonable in that a guarantor 's covenants are expected to last during the period for which they are given , many tenants try to resist this covenant on the basis that it may be extremely difficult for the tenant to produce an alternative guarantor . |
| 18 | Serum agglutinating antibodies against E coli are found more commonly and at higher titres in patients with ulcerative colitis . |
| 19 | May be , but it is also surely the duty of someone like Mr Chatrier , as a leading official of an organisation responsible for the continuing prosperity of tennis worldwide and at all levels , to draw everyone 's attention to such dangers . |