Example sentences of "[adv prt] at [adj] interval [prep] " in BNC.
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1 | One of the greatest of all sports car road races ever run , the Mille Miglia was first held in 1927 and , by tradition , cars set off at one-minute intervals from the centre of Brescia , raced down to Rome and returned . |
2 | She set her alarm clock to go off at hourly intervals throughout the night , but even before its first summons she was disturbed . |
3 | In ‘ random mode ’ , the time controller will switch an appliance on and off at random intervals during the four ON periods already set for the programme mode . |
4 | Even when the weather is too bad for astronomical observing , Alcock still wakes up at two-hourly intervals during the night to make meteorological observations . |
5 | Children who have been integrated into mainstream schools can return at any time for help and are called back at six-monthly intervals for checks . |
6 | In fact , it is n't in a theatre at all — it 's put on at irregular intervals by a group of lawyers in the sedate and sheltered surroundings of the Temple , and it 's called Seminars for the Expert Witness . |