Example sentences of "[adv prt] at [adv] [art] [adj] " in BNC.

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1 The swinging leg has to touch down at exactly the right speed and lock straight in time to convert the kinetic energy into lift .
2 Down at about a thousand units erm you er b between ten thousand and a thousand units er you 'd suffer the symptoms of radiation sickness erm your hair would drop out and your teeth would drop out and you 'd vomit and your skin would turn a funny shade of green and and you 'd be very ill erm but you , you 'd probably recover er you might not but you , you , I mean people have actually had those sort of doses of radiation and have actually recovered er from it .
3 The job of the chant leader is simply to make sure that ‘ Shit ! ’ comes in at exactly the right time .
4 He can claim , whether truthfully or not , that he had recommended clients to come in at exactly the right times .
5 I introduced a weekly Sunday series called ‘ The Symphony Hour ’ , which I repeated in at least a dozen other cities around the world over the next 50 years .
6 He has a habit of playing in at least the inaugural event held on one of his lay-outs and in December 1988 fully intended to play in the Austrian Open of 1989 .
7 Jack the tiny Shetland pony weighs in at only a few stones and is just over two-feet tall .
8 Weighing in at only a few ounces , you hardly notice that you 're wearing this jacket .
9 On Wednesday they had a quiet morning in the centre until just before lunch when two emergencies came in at virtually the same time .
10 Thus , courses , which , in the past , have started in September and finished in the following June , during which all students moved along at exactly the same speed of learning , will become a feature of the past .
11 It all fizzes along at quite an invigorating rate without ever threatening to rise above the gaudily superficial .
12 However , the timetable may be hampered as the Government intends a dramatic slow-down nationally in the growth of student recruiting over at least the next three years .
13 Each month cardholders can either pay off their whole bill , in which case they pay no interest charges and the credit is ‘ free ’ for up to fifty six days ; or they can pay off at least the minimum amount , which is usually 5% or 5 , whichever is the greater .
14 Defending against smashes is even trickier — you have to press up and fire to jump up at exactly the right moment to block the smash , and sometimes the other player will fool you by just tipping a weak shot over your head !
15 Water levels are coming up at exactly the same speed , and Chew and Blagdon are even being visited by the same migrant wildfowl .
16 ‘ You get several colleagues and the latest British Telecom touch dial screen technology with all the market-makers ’ numbers pre-programmed and you ring 'em up at exactly the same time .
17 Should a big enough gap open up at just the right time , then you will be able to stay on port and merely harden up to cross the line .
18 All regions have now drawn up at least a first round of projects for inclusion on the shopping lists .
19 I am grateful to my hon. Friend for sorting out at least the hon. Gentleman 's mathematics with obvious skill and knowledge .
20 Things are somewhat different when it comes to the sales decision : here it seems that many worked out at quite an early stage that the sales strategy ought to take a reservation form ( with perhaps an intermediate section to take account of risk and risk aversion ) .
21 People not not moving out at quite the same rate of knots .
22 One lucky spin-off from the system is that it reproduces intelligible sound at normal pitch , when the tape is played back at twice the intended speed .
23 Afterall a good horse will cost you a fortune to buy … and then having it trained and ridden by the best will set you back at least a thousand pounds a month …
24 At the end of every clawing tack we found ourselves back at almost the same place we had started ; we began to learn the realities of life aboard a Bugis prahu .
25 He positively brims with charm , suggesting that , like the proverbial Don , he has the enviable ability to turn it on at just the right moment .
26 When the light comes on at precisely the same time each night and the curtains are n't drawn , it 's clear the house is empty .
27 Wesley and I have been looking round at just a few of the many attractions this year …
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