Example sentences of "was at [art] [adj -er] [noun sg] " in BNC.
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1 | Life seventy years ago was at a slower pace and people were able to cope more easily with upset routines . |
2 | Whereby you know going back a bit it was quite the accepted thing to stand and have a chat for ten , twenty minutes and er life was at a slower pace . |
3 | About 10 million years ago the sea was at a higher level . |
4 | Well , then that was at a higher level than at present , but we 're not going to take on at ten per cent interest . |
5 | But involvement of general practitioners ( other than the lead clinician ) in other aspects of fundholding ( such as setting and monitoring contracts ) was at a lower level . |
6 | Serum calcium ( corrected to an albumin concentration of 40 g/L ) was at the lower end of the normal reference range in all three patient groups ( table II ) . |