Example sentences of "[adv prt] at [adj] [adj] [noun] " in BNC.
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| 1 | Temperature can be controlled over the range 120 to 770 K , either isothermally or more normally by ramping up and down at various fixed rates . |
| 2 | SPURS boss Terry Venables looks down at controversial new skipper Neil Ruddock , sent off during Saturday 's 2-2 draw against Palace . |
| 3 | A special spinners ' mat was laid down at pre-tour net sessions at Lilleshall in an effort to prepare England 's batsmen for what they could expect to face on dusty Indian pitches . |
| 4 | ‘ You try pinning him down at such short notice . |
| 5 | She is currently in the process of closing it down at considerable personal loss . |
| 6 | And Masklin , standing on a branch , climbing through leaves , peering down at little yellow eyes . |
| 7 | As she looked down at this small collection of his personal belongings , she realized that she had never thought of him as having any reality beyond the few hours they had spent together at the cottage . |
| 8 | God looks down at this cooperative effort of man trying to make himself god-like , and sees it as the beginning of worse rebellion against him . |
| 9 | ‘ We eventually tracked her down at this dreadful apartment block . |
| 10 | Having been thwarted in his aims , was he going to swoop down at some unsuspected moment and engage her in another haranguing match ? |
| 11 | Countless pieces of high tech electronic equipment have been used in the construction of the Taste Sensation sequence , which runs on a continuous programme and lets six new visitors in at two minute intervals . |
| 12 | Now erm suddenly , it sets in at one particular temperature , this resistance just disappears entirely . |
| 13 | It was fortunate that Luke did n't come in at that particular moment , Merrill mused later , as she reached for the telephone directory ; he would certainly have misread Rob 's little gesture of appreciation . |
| 14 | Mr Browning coming in at that very moment ran to his wife 's side and all but hauled her out of the bed in order to get her upright — in a moment , the convulsion was over and she sank back quite exhausted and drained . |
| 15 | How many actual people in at any given time . |
| 16 | Unfortunately , the club seems incapable of deciding which one it is in at any given time . |
| 17 | The response of polymers to mechanical stresses can vary widely , and depends on the particular state the polymer is in at any given temperature . |
| 18 | The diaphragm and spermicide can be put in at any convenient time up to three hours before making love so it need n't interfere at all with intercourse . |
| 19 | Sat at the end of the row in front of us , a gentleman whose office we might or might not be standing in at this very moment . |
| 20 | I have the plumber in at this very moment re-sealing the bath . |
| 21 | Strange that David should be coming along at that very moment that she 'd emerged on to the main road . |
| 22 | I 'm delighted that you 've been able to come along at such short notice . |
| 23 | While you 're on weavers , there was a weaver over at that little cottage on the other side Oh well I I ca n't explain . |
| 24 | For a moment the two gentlemen stared at him in perplexity , as he shook his head , bubbling over at some private joke , until he caught the puzzlement on both faces . |
| 25 | '68 — jeans either simply rolled up or cut off at required above-boot height — though some were worn instep length by some . |
| 26 | The IRA claimed responsibility for the station attacks , blaming the Victoria casualties on " the cynical decision … not to evacuate railway stations " after a caller had warned 45 minutes earlier that bombs were to go off at all mainline stations . |
| 27 | Yeah somebody trustworthy to replace them or erm they will allow so many in actually erm be off at one given time . |
| 28 | I should n't think you could afford to take a couple of days off at such short notice . |
| 29 | Wright , who helped Ireland whitewash Ghana in Dublin earlier this month , has landed a new coaching job in his native California and ca n't get time off at such short notice . |
| 30 | The actors from the Rites Of Passage company will stop off at Methodist Central Hall for a flashback to the Last Supper . |