Example sentences of "at [adv] at [adj] [noun] " in BNC.
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| 1 | The inaugural meeting of the Darlington group is at 8pm at 10 Pentland Grove , Darlington . |
| 2 | Gide was , at least at that time , the sexual tourist of which Said and others have written , his opportunity to come and go enhanced by what is aptly if euphemistically called independent means . |
| 3 | Church growth data-gathering needs to be undertaken at least at two levels , national and local . |
| 4 | Finally , many of the issues in pragmatics have arisen historically from this particular vantage point , and to understand them one must at least at first approach from the same direction . |
| 5 | The uneasy feeling that , despite his claim to make things out of ideas , Berkeley has ‘ banished all that is real and substantial out of the world ’ , can be articulated by suggesting that , whatever philosophers might want to say about ‘ real things ’ , common sense will want to speak about them in ways which , at least at first sight , are not licensed by their being constructed out of ideas . |
| 6 | The creature 's opponent was a man , at least at first sight . |
| 7 | Clearly there may well be more than an element of exaggeration in this insistence , but it makes more sense if we accept their view that a great many features of literature that might not normally be recognized , at least at first sight , as terms of a comparison , nonetheless have a metaphorical or analogical function . |
| 8 | Once we grant ourselves the licence to collect the physical artefacts of software , there remain , at least at first sight , respects in which software is both like , and unlike , traditional museum objects . |
| 9 | Surprisingly , perhaps , at least at first glance , this promotion was secured by Colonel Haldane 's interest with the commissioners , for John Main had been firmly attached to the Cunningham interest in burgh politics . |
| 10 | Incomprehensible — at least at first glance — to those not familiar with the campaign , the image has much in common not only with British TV commercials but also with some branches of avant-garde photographic art in Britain which deliberately borrow cool and elliptical presentation techniques for other ends . |
| 11 | In the townships within white-designated urban areas , opportunities to go to school are greater , at least at primary level . |
| 12 | Among right handers , Hines and Satz ( 1971 ) obtained a significant tachistoscopic RVF superiority , at least at certain rates of stimulus presentation , among right handers having left handed relatives ; a non-significant LVF advantage was obtained for right handers without a positive family history of sinistrality . |
| 13 | However , in the early 1980s , anti-Communism per se is probably more of a nagging difficulty than a significant obstacle to trade , at least at governmental level . |
| 14 | Other places may contain only a few species , yet the biomass at least at some seasons can be very high ; and this is true of the Arctic and Antarctic oceans . |
| 15 | ‘ Cell death occurs in all animals and all tissues , at least at some stage of development . |
| 16 | Protein p6 is known to participate in the replication of the φ29 genome and to generate , at least at both ends of the genome , a nucleoprotein complex in which the DNA adopts a right handed superhelical structure ( 38 ) . |
| 17 | The results would seem to confirm that , at least at this level , information can be communicated at faster-than-light velocities — instantaneously , in fact . |
| 18 | Thus , at least at this level , the English subjects were already well established as minimal testing devices for entry into state , semi-state , and autonomous professional organizations . |
| 19 | And although he passionately rejected demands from radical Soviet reformers to abandon the party 's monopoly of power , at least at this moment , he insisted that only the most far-reaching changes could solve the Soviet economic crisis . |
| 20 | Richard Baxter recorded no details because he goes on to say , ‘ wise friends , by whom I am advised , think it better to omit such personal particularities , at least at this time ’ . |
| 21 | Woodie , observing their gallant start , longed to lend them his Chart 3 and to impress upon them that there was one competent owner at least at this end of the Reach . |
| 22 | That swashbuckling youngster , though , had had more than one mishap and continues to look , at least at this juncture , less like an international full-back than a wing in exile . |
| 23 | The general feeling was that Johnson was a cheat , athletics is a rotten game , at least at top level , and thank God for the rugby spirit that keeps us pure . |
| 24 | And we used to There at there at that school every morning we hads to line in the in the playground and he used inspect your hands for cleanliness , and your shoes . |