Example sentences of "something [adj] at [art] [noun sg] " in BNC.

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1 These are not recognised by the elder as a social error ( something possible at the level of practical consciousness ) nor as having hazardous consequences ( which perhaps requires verbal consciousness ) .
2 When polls are adverse there 's a tendency to say there 's something wrong at the top .
3 Now , let's get something clear at the beginning .
4 Something simple at the start .
5 In other words , contemporaries viewed bribery as a bargain in which a vote was exchanged for something tangible at a time of election , but quite apart from the general distaste for such transactions , there was insufficient patronage available to permit its lavish use , and there was certainly never enough money .
6 It may reflect something disturbing at the heart of western modernity and rationality .
7 ‘ Now — I 've decided we should do something special at the club . ’
8 ‘ Raymond 's family could n't quite come to terms with eating something sweet at the start of a meal , ’ said Ilsa , laughing .
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