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

  Next page
No Sentence
1 I was about ten or eleven at the time , but I had ‘ known ’ since I was about six .
2 In one particular case we find progressive assimilation of manner , when a word-initial follows a plosive or nasal at the end of a preceding word : it is very common to find that the C i becomes identical in manner to the C f but with dental place of articulation .
3 Mrs Margery Teasdale , of Guisborough , remembers the operas put on by Tippett , even though she was only seven or eight at the time .
4 Psion Organiser II , bought by Catering & Allied at a branch of Dixons .
5 SOFTWARE in use at Morgan Grenfell : Caterdata from T IS — licensed to Catering & Allied at an entry cost of about £4,000 .
6 Acknowledge just how much you have learned from those experiences which may have appeared difficult or unpleasant at the time .
7 A summary synthesis of radical views on ‘ what went wrong ’ in 1917 is bound to provoke dissent from one faction or another at every turn .
8 We probably know quite a lot of people who are taking exams of one sort or another at the moment .
9 The 100 consecutive patients were all Tanner stage 1 or 2 at the time of diagnosis .
10 The term ’ provisional sum ’ is defined as ’ a sum provided for work or for costs which can not be entirely foreseen , defined or detailed at the time the tendering documents are issued ’ .
11 ‘ People have been buying the Mirror as a souvenir , snapping up five or six at a time . ’
12 The pilgrims went in after him in groups of five or six at a time .
13 So that was er that was how and I was in I was I was at Well I think I was about nineteen er eighteen or nineteen at the time you know .
14 What is also significant is that prescriptions for these opioids were often for large amounts — 50 or 100 at a time .
15 Brushes do last fairly well , but the little plastic discs need replacing when they get torn or jagged at the edges .
16 The other large grey goose , much darker , especially on head , neck and forewing than Greylag ; bill rather longer , either all orange-yellow , or orange-yellow at the tip and blackish at the base : legs orange .
17 One possibility is to choose two or three at a time , as above , and then go on to a few others .
18 Styles became more back-comby bouffantish and rock-hard lacquered as smooth held sway , then the loose , fairly full on top but very long & layered at the back & sides cut of later '70/'71 .
19 NSAID intake was noted as either intermittent or regular at the time of the first endoscopy only .
20 ‘ We were nine or ten at the time .
21 Anyone who is 71 years old or older at the date of the accident .
22 Anyone who is 71 years old or older at the date of the accident .
23 Choose plants that should reach the desired height without becoming bare or ragged at the base ( this can be a problem with berberis ) .
24 ‘ They live in all the other rooms , ten or twelve at a time . ’
25 She had never questioned his facts ; he had been ten or twelve at the time and she had confidently assumed that he knew what he was talking about .
26 That does not mean that the law should change with every passing fancy — crimes such as theft , fraud , murder , etc. will never become fashionable — but ‘ social ’ crimes such as publishing indecent or obscene material are dependent on society 's perception of what is or is not indecent or obscene at the time , and the legislation of one period may be inappropriate in another period of time , to the extent that resorting to the courts to deal with the matter may be quite inappropriate and ineffective .
27 About 20 technicians have made the trip so far , visiting in groups of four or five at a time to learn about the Swiss-made AISA machines they use .
28 Then one evening — I must have been 12 or 13 at the time — we were driving back from visiting my nan in Kent .
29 Twenty per cent of them were aged 7 when first abused , 40% were 12 or 13 at the time .
30 The reason for such a power is that contemporaneous reporting may prejudice either the proceedings in question ( as where the material — although heard in open court — has not been made known to the jury ) or some further proceedings which were pending or imminent at the time .
  Next page