Example sentences of "at [adv] [adj] [n mass] " in BNC.
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1 | All too often , however , we see him angry , hurt , suspicious of friends as much as enemies , rarely grateful to those who stuck their necks out on his behalf , working obsessively at powerfully emotional works while seemingly ignoring the emotions generated by the domestic chaos around him . |
2 | It stated that anyone who moved into a property valued at less that £10 a year could be sent back to the place where he or she was last legally settled if they were likely to become chargeable to the poor rates . |
3 | Nor have the costs been high ; at only 14 DM per square metre of street , they are not only absolutely low but are more than offset by the saving to society of the reduced accident level that results . |
4 | At only 19 oz doctors gave her little hope . |
5 | Once folks had printed a few pages of closely spaced text , the next logical step was to print lots of pages of giant words announcing to the world that Fred and Wilma had just got married , or that winkles were on special offer at only ten bob a pound . |
6 | Rat liver plasma membranes prepared by the method of Aronson and Touster were resuspended in 5 mM HEPES buffer pH 7.5 at approximately 5 mg/ml and stored in liquid nitrogen until used . |
7 | The company estimates this at approximately 14 percent of the world market . |
8 | The terminal tip of the probe was positioned immediately above the diaphragm at approximately 38 cm from the nostril . |
9 | As observed in lanes 5–6 , a low level of cDNA , migrating at approximately 64 Kda , was produced in the presence of RT . |
10 | With running costs at approximately 5.5 pence per mile , they are only half as expensive as standard petrol-driven vehicles . |
11 | Determinations were made at approximately 50–100 ft ( 15–30 m ) intervals from top Carboniferous to TD in each sampled well ; the minimum amount of section over which measurements were made was 18 ft ( 6 m ) and the maximum was 11240 ft ( 3425 m ) . |
12 | Fish are judged to be unfit for human consumption at just 2 ppm . |
13 | The Derwent 's energy cost savings were £3,000 in the first year and now run at more that £4,000 a year . |
14 | In Bermuda lava has been found at much shallower depths ranging from 20 to 170 m ( approx. 70–570 ft ) approximately , but in the Bahamas a deep boring ended at nearly 450 m ( 1 500 ft ) in Lower Cretaceous dolomite . |
15 | Attend/host a Working Mums group evening meeting Type articles for newsletter ( machine available ) Be a postnatal supporter to a new mum nearby Host an Open House meeting ( you provide refreshments ) Host a Mobile Mums meeting host a New Mums meeting Give jumble kids ' clothes for sale at events Sell outgrown stuff at Nearly New sales Bake cakes ( frozen ones very acceptable ) for events Help in the kitchen at events or ‘ man ’ the stalls |
16 | Attend/host a Working Mums group evening meeting Type articles for newsletter ( machine available ) Be a postnatal supporter to a new mum nearby Host an Open House meeting ( you provide refreshments ) Host a Mobile Mums meeting host a New Mums meeting Give jumble kids ' clothes for sale at events Sell outgrown stuff at Nearly New sales Bake cakes ( frozen ones very acceptable ) for events Help in the kitchen at events or ‘ man ’ the stalls |
17 | We owe it to the people of my own borough of Hillingdon , where only a week or so ago a teenager who had just stolen a car killed himself when he drove it into a tree at nearly 100 mph . |
18 | With currency debasement of 9% a year since 1972 , GEC 's cash mountain lost purchasing power at nearly 92 £150m a year for 20 years . |
19 | On our third day we reached Trevelez , the highest village in Spain at nearly 6,000 ft . |
20 | The igneous complexes described have been dated at c. 2200 m.y . |
21 | Even when complex formulae are used it has proved possible to find two , which give extremely good fits to the natural curve , but provide base levels differing by about 60 m ( almost 200 ft ) for a base level at about 120 m ( 400 ft ) OD ( Miller , 1939 ) . |
22 | A house mouse can run at 13 km/h , larger species somewhat faster until the optimum size for -running is reached at about 120 kg . |
23 | It has been shown conclusively in the south-east of England that a marked terrace of early Pleistocene age with beach deposits in some localities occurs at about 195 m ( 650 ft ) OD ( Wooldridge and Linton , 1955 ) . |
24 | Salter told the inquiry how his ‘ bobbing duck ’ device — a duck-shaped canister which , when installed in lines out to sea , would continually extract energy from the waves — had at that time ( 1982 ) been officially estimated to be capable of producing electricity at about 5 pence per kilowatt hour ( p/kWh ) . |
25 | or 10,000 MN/m2 but in practice a crystal of really pure iron shears at about 3,000 p.s.i . |
26 | Alan Dawtrey was driving a Metro at about 80 mph on the wrong side of the road before it smashed into a lorry coming in the opposite direction , Oxford Crown Court heard . |
27 | The biggest excitement was receiving your birthday rise which , in the end , worked out at about fifty pence . |
28 | Then the atoms are projected upwards with velocity of 2.5 m s -1 ; and cooled further to a temperature of 2.8 K. They are then optically pumped into the F=3 hyperfine level and pass through the microwave interaction region where they experience the first pulse of tunable microwaves centred close to the F=3 to F=4 transition at about 9.2 GHz . |
29 | A band is clearly visible at about 220 bp in both the ‘ on ’ colony and the ‘ off ’ colony . |
30 | Biopsy specimens were taken with forceps from flat mucosa at about 10 cm intervals along the colorectum and from any identifiable ‘ mass lesions ’ . |