Example sentences of "at [adj] [conj] [det] [noun sg] " in BNC.
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| 1 | If you are a constant reader of this column the chances are good that your mailbox brims daily with the glossy opportunities of galleries about town requesting your presence at this or that artist 's show . |
| 2 | ‘ Nicol ! ’ pronounced Herluin , suppressing his first exasperation , at this or any disruption of his plans . |
| 3 | At this or any stage it may be that one or both of them finds that initial attraction is not supported by later experience . |
| 4 | There 's John Toshack , who has won his managerial spurs with Spain 's top clubs , at 6-1 and former boss Kenny Dalglish — now a hit at Blackburn — quoted 8-1 . |
| 5 | Its finest episodes are the central ‘ Dirge ’ ( sung by Brian Rayner Cook a little insecurely ) which is a memorial to Parry 's brother- in-law , who died at 45 while this work was being written , and the subsequent chorus ‘ Man , born of desire ’ ( which Holst also set in his Choral Fantasia ) . |
| 6 | Unaware that the first tightening tugs on the net around her family 's attackers had begun , Chrissie Stone arrived back at the house at six that same evening , the boot of her small car loaded with supermarket supplies . |
| 7 | The Big Six , in their statement , aimed most of their wrath at joint and several liability , something UK accountants would also like to see changed . |
| 8 | Michael Bridges , the scientific journalist who first revealed to the public at large that this project existed — and we all owe him a great debt … ’ |
| 9 | It 's very difficult to speak with any degree of accuracy , but there is at least 1,500 known viruses at large and this figure is increasing by around 100 per month . |
| 10 | She would offer her breast as a blood sacrifice for life and in that moment of despair she had no doubt at all but that death would accept it and she would have to live . |
| 11 | I thought that I had n't chosen to get married at all but that Syl had chosen to marry me , since it was time for him to marry and I offered no threat to the way and integrity of his life and character , and that my mother had chosen to see me wed because I was good for little else . |
| 12 | In one hand he held a sack , in the other what might have been metal traps , or not that at all but some kind of implement . |
| 13 | I hope this helps you to see that it does not matter at all whether that regression to his past life was factual or whether Barry 's subconscious had caused him to invent the whole thing in his imagination . |
| 14 | The pistol hardly jerked at all as each bolt ejaculated before incandescing and zipping away . |
| 15 | As one would expect , the Reynolds number range depends on the length/diameter ratio of the pipe ( and periodic transition does not occur at all when this ratio is less than about 60 ) . |
| 16 | First , he has devised a way of buying the ground at less than half price . |
| 17 | This two-part tariff offers electricity at less than half price during seven night-time hours ( typically midnight to 7 am ) and can slash your water-heating bills , provided that you have a timer ( or , better , an economy 7 controller ) to ensure your water is heated during this period . |
| 18 | No one would doubt the market 's need to deploy its £11billion capacity more effectively — some marine syndicates work at less than half strength while syndicates in different businesses are pushing their limits . |
| 19 | No one would doubt the market 's need to deploy its £11billion capacity more effectively — some marine syndicates work at less than half strength while syndicates in different businesses are pushing their limits . |
| 20 | Undaunted , his lower leg and ankle in plaster , Hoppy led what was left of his battalion across mountainous jungle terrain teeming with enemy units to Imphal , where the battalion was re-formed at less than half strength . |
| 21 | ‘ Old Trafford is the one ground I have wanted to play at more than any other , ’ said Johnson , 21 . |
| 22 | First , at one or more morning sessions , the counsellors met as a group to consider the capitula , discussing each point , sometimes seeking clarification from the king . |
| 23 | At seven-twenty that same morning , Scott had been at the site of an unusual hit-and-run story : two older men had been killed and another injured by a police patrol car . |
| 24 | Five risk factors , alone or in combination , were associated with a lower healing rate at two or more assessment times and were , therefore , considered to be clinically important ; these factors — smoking , large ulcer , prior slow healing , multiple ulcers , and prior complications — had a cumulative effect on ulcer healing . |
| 25 | Of the 10 risk factors associated with delayed healing , ulcers larger than 15 mm , smoking , multiple ulcers , and prior slow healing were associated with odds ratios for delayed healing which were significantly greater than 1.00 at two or more time points ( Fig 2 ) . |
| 26 | The two electricity-generating companies , National Power and PowerGen , are planning to substitute orimulsion for other fuels at two or more power stations . |