Example sentences of "of [verb] [pron] at [adj] " in BNC.

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1 Similarly , we could postulate some alien being capable of seeing nothing at all in the range of wavelengths we call ‘ light ’ but able to see a whole range of colours in the ultraviolet or infrared .
2 There 's no mathematical way of defining it at that point .
3 This was the last day of these services , and there is talk of reviving them at some time in the future but using modern Sprinter units .
4 Not having a copy of Class War : Britain 's Most Unruly Tabloid to hand , and doubtful of getting one at short notice , I ask if he has the telephone number .
5 And especially not of aiming it at one of his friends .
6 Emphasize the difficulty of saying anything at all with regard to religion which may not be received by someone in a misleading way .
7 Christine said thanks to sheer determination and hours of extra work Wesley was now capable of doing anything at all .
8 In practice , running a hose pipe all the way from the kitchen sink to ( say ) the bath hot tap ( to say nothing of the problem of connecting it at both ends ) may not be practicable and you should first try using the nearest cold tap in the same way .
9 It is well recognized because unless you have managed to work out how things actually happen you have no chance of achieving anything at all .
10 In this case , the researcher decides how many of each category of person should be included in the sample , but then , instead of selecting them at random from a sampling frame , the researcher goes out looking for the right number of people in each category until the quota is filled .
11 He runs away along with Lydia with no idea of marrying her at all and is forced to marry Lydia by Mr. Darcy becoming between them .
12 I think that fee is excellent , if they 'd of kept it at that , I think most people could afford it .
13 In their view , two things were required to give Britain the prospect of security in the atomic era : first , the atomic bomb itself ; and second , the means of delivering it at strategic ranges .
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