Example sentences of "[to-vb] [verb] at [adj] [noun] " in BNC.

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1 The Scouts had hellfired crowded transport sledges that slid at speed down glossy oiled vitrodur channels , diving from transit stations , canting along branch-lines , corkscrewing , swooping up to come to rest at other destinations
2 Housing associations attempt to provide housing at fair rents either for community needs or for special groups such as retired rural workers , the elderly or the handicapped , both through building and through acquisition of existing properties ( Clark 1981 ) .
3 Mr Ebbert warned that the company would have to continue operating at reduced output levels for the immediate future even though he saw a modest improvement in total UK new car sales this year perhaps up about 7pc to 1.7 million .
4 Mr Ebbert warned that the company would have to continue operating at reduced output levels for the immediate future , even though he expected a modest improvement in total UK new car sales this year — a rise of perhaps about 7 per cent to 1.7 million .
5 Will donors be prepared to provide the extra funds needed for reconstruction or even to continue funding at current levels ?
6 I suppose well my children would say my answer to everything is to say to them breathe , you know , and erm you know just do very simple relaxation if nothing else , and then that allows you maybe to start looking at other things , but to get to the state where you can begin to look at things without the fears and emotions getting in the way .
7 Central Office was able to keep going at full capacity through 1915 and 1916 , but here again there was a falling off in 1917 .
8 The research aims to examine the potential for maritime arms control measures beyond the draft Strategic Arms 1990s , there are likely to be significant political and international developments ( from budgetary problems in the US to pressure on overseas bases ) which will affect the West 's ability to continue deploying at current levels of naval levels of naval superiority .
9 Most woods have a multitude of banks , ditches and enclosures relating to their former management , which can be shown to have developed at different times .
10 Their financial status seems to have varied at different times in her life from the reasonably comfortable to the distinctly shabby genteel .
11 Okay , we can agree what I have said so far but then I 'm going to have to look at other things once I 've made further changes .
12 However , he is likely to need to rest at frequent intervals .
13 Since its establishment in 1945 the College has had a strong commitment to research aimed at improving management and the development of managers .
14 Since its establishment in 1945 the College has had a strong commitment to research aimed at improving management and the development of managers .
15 Geoff Race , director and general manager of SLP said a win for the Middlesbrough yard would allow the 950 employees to remain working at full capacity .
16 Consider whether a very bold , outrageous , or dramatic look would be too overwhelming in a dining room which all the family are going to want to use at different times .
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