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

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1 A major reason why so many people live on low incomes is that national insurance benefits , such as old-age pensions and unemployment pay , are paid at below the income support and housing benefit levels .
2 Do my right hon. and hon. Friends agree that if we are to have an effective Royal Air Force , it is essential that our pilots are given the best possible training , including training in operating at below the level of enemy radar ?
3 The video war in Europe began when Philips , the Dutch firm , complained to the EEC that the Japanese were dumping video recorders in Europe at below the cost of manufacture .
4 Foreign owls can be seen flying free at 2pm every day .
5 At 2pm a five-mile sponsored walk will be held from the church , finishing at about 4.30pm with refreshments .
6 At 2pm the fashion show takes to the floor in the ballroom .
7 At 8am a convoy of vans and unmarked police cars swept out heading for the addresses .
8 They were told to keep the volume very low , there was no proper lighting rig and at 10.45pm an announcement was made while they were on stage : ‘ Last orders at the bar now please ! ’
9 The popularity of South Africa 's kruggerrand was due largely to the fact that collectors were buying a precise quantity of gold at only a fraction over the actual cost of the precious metal .
10 The popularity of South Africa 's kruggerrand was due largely to the fact that collectors were buying a precise quantity of gold at only a fraction over the actual cost of the precious metal .
11 The popularity of South Africa 's kruggerrand was due largely to the fact that collectors were buying a precise quantity of gold at only a fraction over the actual cost of the precious metal .
12 Many factories are working at only a fraction of capacity .
13 In fact there are a number of ways of obtaining structured CPE at only a fraction of the cost associated with courses , and with very much less disruption to the professional 's work-load .
14 It is difficult to identify farms inside these settlements , while related field systems have been suggested at only a handful of sites , including the presumed Romano-British fields at Braintree and the sequence of enclosures at Brampton .
15 They guess at only the tip of the iceberg of what is going on in these firms .
16 The receiver has gone in at only the parent company , and Sharp yesterday made it clear that seven of its 15 operating subsidiaries were going concerns .
17 He protested that the Scottish Secretary , Ian Lang , had been present at only the start of the debate .
18 I saw a lot of old friends , and wore a dashing outfit purchased at perhaps an extravagance in a London second hand shop — but from the compliments , I feel now it was worth it and that , feeling good in it , I will wear it quite a lot .
19 That was his Sunday ritual : over to Harry 's for cards as soon as lunch was eaten , and back at exactly a quarter after six , to read the Sunday papers and then sleep off the drink .
20 At exactly the juncture where one has probably completed the historic destiny of most humans — to wit , to have worked and to have raised a family — and one is contemplating , we hope , a constructive future , the door swings tightly shut .
21 It was from another officious Vadinamian Warden , informing us that the Recovery — which would release the Fraxillian package — would occur at exactly the mid-hour of the following bio-day .
22 It is not always possible to measure the gamma dose rate at exactly the spot where a sample for dating is found , since the excavation of the sample will have removed much of the material surrounding it .
23 It was at exactly the time when Odd-Knut feared Brusie was dying , as she became unconscious .
24 He had been taken to the fourth floor at exactly the time of his appointment .
25 Moreover , the ‘ transition to democracy ’ has occurred at exactly the time when the international economic crisis was making its presence felt with greatest intensity .
26 However , there is indirect evidence that the orbit of a binary pair , one member of which is the pulsar PSR 1913+16 , is collapsing at exactly the rate expected due to the loss of energy in gravitational radiation .
27 The planet Saturn crossed the heavens at exactly the point that Pluto had been discovered .
28 ( b ) It is difficult to stop the record or start it at exactly the point that the teacher wishes .
29 A wall-hung basin , which is held in place by secure wall brackets , can be fixed at exactly the height you want , although the supply and waste pipes will be exposed .
30 Twice-widowed Rodi , 52 , still gets up at 7.30am every day to drive to her full-time job in a laboratory .
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