Example sentences of "[vb -s] at [num] [prep] the " in BNC.
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1 | Unlike the stress at right angles to the crack surfaces which is mapped in Figure 3 , this tension starts at zero at the crack tip and increases as we move forward away from it . |
2 | A debate that starts at 3.30 in the afternoon and goes on until 2 o'clock in the morning is hardly an advert for open government . |
3 | This group meets at six in the morning . |
4 | The boy with the vacant chair then winks at one of the girls who then tries to get to the other boy without her partner noticing . |
5 | The photographic sitting ends at 4.30 in the morning with Lagerfeld in very good humour , having taken portraits of virtually everyone in the studio for a forthcoming photographic book , as well as all the publicity pictures for the collection . |
6 | He said a Labour survey of household contents insurance costs at nine of the top British firms showed the average family would be paying a 19pc increase this year alone . |
7 | I wo n't offer to meet the ferry — it docks at eight in the morning — but I 'll arrange transport for him to the cottage . |
8 | The finale he takes at one of the fastest speeds on record ( 1'08 ’ ) , creating , without recourse to pedal haze and with only the slightest dynamic gradations within Chopin 's requested sotto voce e legato , as haunting an impression of the eerie intangibility of eddying ‘ wind over graves ’ as you could ever hope to hear from human fingers . |
9 | They call you out to snowswept motorway verges at four in the morning , talk to you through a quarter-inch crack in the window and drive off when you 've finished , without a word . |
10 | ‘ The next train leaves at six for the eight o'clock ferry . |
11 | It leaves at six in the morning , and they want you on board soon after half past five . |
12 | Costa del Sol , the flight leaves at three on the Saturday . ’ |
13 | The two α-truncated polymerases do not show the same extent of protection in the extreme upstream part of the footprint ; the protection actually stops at -39.5 on the upper strand ( Fig. 2a , lanes 5 and 7 ) and at -43.5 on the lower strand ( Fig. 2b , lanes 5 and 7 ) with no further modification downstream . |