Example sentences of "[adv] at [adj] [adj] [noun] " in BNC.
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| 1 | The reduction in interest broadly matched the increase in tax paid between the two years , so the net movement of funds from operations are a critical parameter for whether we 're really generating cash for new initiatives , significantly better at forty five point six million and this this excludes the proceeds of fixed asset disposals , so all in all we had pretty nearly sixty million cash free and clear . |
| 2 | Although the Private Auto account produced a good result at the year end with an Operating Ratio more than 7 points better at 108.52 Personal Property reported increased losses for the period following some deterioration in the fourth quarter . |
| 3 | I did n't say much at those early stewards ' meetings , but realised very quickly that many of the very excellent people present were somewhat lacking in the ordinary muscle a steward requires to carry out his job quietly and efficiently . |
| 4 | Apparently at this particular time there was a considerable amount of traffic on the road in question and traffic from one direction had halted in order to allow that the young girl and her friend to cross the road they began to cross on the zebra crossing but , as she reached the centre of the road Mrs was driving her vehicle in the opposite direction and she failed to stop the young girl , in her teens , was unable to take , avoiding acci action and she was knocked down as she crossed the road . |
| 5 | Her eyes sparkled afresh at each new revelation and she hung on his every word , but his lean face remained expressionless , his eyes unchangingly distant . |
| 6 | The lighter strings obviously play their part in sustaining the instrument 's longevity by placing less strain on the guitar , especially at that infamous Höfner neck/body join . |
| 7 | And what a country this was , especially at this strange summer-time Christmas . |
| 8 | It seems a bit extreme to banish you to solitary confinement — especially at this early hour . |
| 9 | It was deeply appreciated , especially at this difficult time . |
| 10 | Not unnaturally a young man thus taken on might grow up to be a shrewd and skilful miner , and perhaps at some future date form his own gang or pare . |
| 11 | She need not rely for her sense of identity upon outward appearance ; she may in fact look beautiful , she may look a mess ; it does not matter greatly at that particular time . |
| 12 | The hotel is surrounded by extensive grounds and nearby guests can spend leisurely days exploring the fragrant pine woods of the region or swimming in the translucent azure seas which lap gently at soft sandy shores along this wonderful coastline . |
| 13 | I once heard a very distinguished palaeontologist argue that the base of the Devonian was obviously at one particular level because he had shown that one species of trilobite changed at that horizon into another . |
| 14 | Often , the end result is a total collapse of cohesion which can be reflected not only at individual cellular level but in human social structure itself . |
| 15 | This suggests that hypocrisy can not be sustained indefinitely , or only at great personal cost . |
| 16 | SIR — Early stages of gallbladder carcinoma ( T1 , T2 ) are usually diagnosed only at definite histological examination of cholecystectomy specimens . |
| 17 | Today it was a cold fish mayonnaise with lettuce and french dressing in a little bottle , brown rolls , and a special goatsmilk cheese obtainable only at one particular shop in Soho . |
| 18 | Thus the death of his father is not an event that impinges on a child only at one particular point : it may go on producing shock waves through its continuing effect on the mother , which in turn may bring about a different relationship with the child ; in addition there may be economic difficulties as a result of which the mother has to go out to work , a new home has to be found , and an altogether new lifestyle adopted . |
| 19 | Few animals and plants can withstand such extreme temperatures , and the early creatures survived by being active only at certain favourable parts of the day . |
| 20 | In fugato , for example , parts imitate each other only at certain strategic points . |
| 21 | He suggested that maybe the electrons were not able to orbit at just any distance from the central nucleus but only at certain specified distances . |
| 22 | His guitar was his companion , its music his soul-mate , not only at such professional expressions as these but everywhere . |
| 23 | The boy 's hedonistic love of naturalist pursuits is linked to a sense of oneness and wonder , if only at rare recorded moments . |
| 24 | Only at this late date , about 600 million years ago , did several separate groups of organisms begin to leave records of any abundance by secreting shells . |
| 25 | It was only at this late stage that she began to think about them ; they had been a means to an end , Frederica Potter 's removal from Blesford and Yorkshire . |
| 26 | The screen is bright enough at these lower voltages because the viewer watches from the side that the electrons strike the phosphor . |
| 27 | It will be sufficient if the level of agreement in conviction is high enough at any given time to allow debate over fundamental practices like legislation and precedent to proceed in the way I described in Chapter 2 , contesting discrete paradigms one by one , like the reconstruction of Neurath 's boat one plank at a time at sea . |
| 28 | Chris Lewis is another contender , not least in the field , but he has not achieved quite enough at this early stage in his career . |
| 29 | ‘ You 'll find it impossible to do so at such short notice , ’ he commented . |
| 30 | But because you do n't that amount has n't been withdrawn from that two twenty five , so that in the next year you put in your eighteen hundred and at the end of that year you get interest on three thousand eight hundred and of course the two twenty five which happens to be three seventy seven , so at that second year you start getting interest on the fifty six pounds that you have n't been required to pay . |