Example sentences of "[coord] [adj] at [adj] [noun] " in BNC.

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1 I ca n't remember whether there were six or eight at this distance of time .
2 What is denied by the defendant and what is the issue of trial is that they deny that they were ever instructed by Mr er to save such a measure or that it would have been appropriate to serve them or that at any stage Mr ever asked to be advised on any way open to him to get out of the contract er as alleged .
3 but I said that you know eighteen might be a push but I would n't be surprised if we got twelve or fourteen at that time of course we had n't actually had any education events cos the one that we scheduled has been cancelled so I was perhaps a bit naive about how many people actually turn out to these things
4 In the crudest sense , there are indeed ‘ young old ’ and ‘ old old ’ ; and although you can be either younger or older at any age , physical and mental disabilities do slowly cumulate on average with increasing years .
5 The third part describes the ways in which children acquire the forms of language , and develop their ability to use and understand them , with consideration of what might be found easy or difficult at different stages of development .
6 It should not be assumed that relationships between the Board and the District were adversarial or competitive at that time .
7 Each root was identified and numbered by the ROOTS image analysis program we developed , and was remeasured and classified as live or dead at each sampling date .
8 possession and enjoyment of the property is not bona fide assumed by the donee at or before the beginning of the relevant period ( in theory therefore , if the donee assumes this late , the provisions will be offended ) ; or 2. at any time in the relevant period the property is not enjoyed to the entire exclusion , or virtually to the entire exclusion , of the donor and of any benefit to him by contract or otherwise then the provisions of Finance Act 1986 , s102 will apply .
9 I must have been about six or seven at this time .
10 The variables for each level transform may be defined and fixed , or may be ascribed by associations which are varied or satisfied at each stage ( either by direct calculation or by in-built interactive procedures ) .
11 Or a horse that is peaceable and tolerant at one instant , may suddenly become bored , then resistant , then irritable , then angry and explosive .
12 The wounds were shaped like pendants in silhouette : each slit was rounded and broad at one end , and tapered to a point at the other .
13 Whether he can match the Tories and Labour at political poker will only become apparent in a hung parliament .
14 Beyond it , the west wall opened on to a wide balcony shaded by deep eaves supported on slender lotus-columns , which gave a view down across the city to the broad grey sweep of the river , sluggish and low at this time of year , but sacrificing none of its dignity .
15 But there is no evidence of such a direct link between the Bootle killing and screen violence , and many people may find such speculation insensitive and distasteful at this stage .
16 IT IS doubtful that the world will be made safer by a little-noted US government ban against Libyan students studying aviation and nuclear-engineering at American universities .
17 Of 80 world-wide Ikea stores , England has two ; one at 255 North Circular Road , NW10 and another at 910 Europa Boulevard , Warrington .
18 ‘ I said pregnancies , because I lost one at four months and another at six months .
19 Frederick Campbell , when District Judge at Tangalla , also noted that cattle stealing prosecutions were identical : ‘ For example , no two parties ever happen to be together , and witness the removal of a stolen animal , one sees the removal at one , and another at another place , whilst a third sees the removal of the flesh . ’
20 Srikkanth equalled the Test record ( shared by Vic Richardson , Yajuvendra Singh and his captain Azharuddin ) with five catches in the innings — three at short leg , one at silly mid-off and another at short midwicket .
21 The Protocol demands a freeze on CFCs 11 , 12 , 113 , 114 and 115 at 1986 consumption levels , and a 50 per cent cut by 1999 .
22 Qualitatively , the high-pass filtering action stems from the series and parallel impedances being respectively low and high at high frequencies while the opposite is true at low frequencies .
23 All these thoughts seem right and proper at this time but , when all is said and done , might not much of the above be applied to any institution ?
24 However , for individual courses where O or S Mathematics is specifically required , only grades I and 2 at Standard Grade will be accepted .
25 Rabbits also betray their presence with freshly excavated soil outside their burrow , but they will still be cautious and elusive at this time .
26 Powerful , combative and dangerous at set pieces , the rugged defender has enjoyed an excellent season after returning to White Hart Lane from Southampton for £750,000 .
27 Of those with the required characteristics , we found eight at home in the action samples at six months and six at 12 months .
28 Eleven patients had specimens taken at 20 cm , nine patients at 30 cm , and 10 at 40 cm .
29 After two excellent wins 8-1 at Nelson and 3-0 at first division Atherton — Dave McArdle 's men have since gained just one point from two games they deserved to win .
30 Initially elated by the electoral successes of the Popular Front in France and Spain , subsequently encouraged by the spirited defence of Republican Spain , and convinced at all times that the ultimate safeguard for international security was the presence of a strong revolutionary Soviet state , Nizan remained confident .
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