Example sentences of "[vb past] at right [noun] to " in BNC.
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1 | The Queen 's Way , which ran at right angles to the King 's Way , was to have a massive terminal station at its head , dominating Connaught Circus and second in importance only to the Viceroy 's palace on the Raisina Acropolis at the head of King 's Way . |
2 | It stood at right angles to the road , and rather nearer it than most of the larger houses which stood back in their well-kept gardens . |
3 | Kate was sitting on one of the two deep sofas that stood at right angles to the fireplace . |
4 | The main part of the chamber was taken up by a table , long and black and battered , that stood at right angles to the sergeant 's desk and had about half a dozen unpadded chairs around it . |
5 | The standard tripod used for haymaking ( as earlier described ) is ideal for this purpose ; the middle leg is dropped into a one-foot-deep hole and the other two spread at right angles to the line of the fence . |