Example sentences of "and [adv] at [det] " in BNC.

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1 Individuals may perform either role by itself ; or they might be active in both roles , and successfully at that ; or they may be strong in one but not in the other .
2 Went on and on at this young lad who 'd spoken who thumped him he 'd apparently just one punch , I do n't know but but anyway all the charges have been dropped against this lad now so
3 As more energy is put in at each dilution stage , the water polymer chains become longer and longer , and presumably at some stage break , forming a number of shorter lengths of water polymer .
4 Lucy said , looking up at her , and right at that moment Josie would have sworn that some kind of a facade had dropped and that she was returning the gaze of a six year-old .
5 She felt as if he was closing a door behind them and right at this moment she would have liked to keep it open , if only just a crack , because Felipe de Santis walked round the plane and stood watching them as they came towards him .
6 And so at that point , nothing very much was published .
7 Not unnaturally a young man thus taken on might grow up to be a shrewd and skilful miner , and perhaps at some future date form his own gang or pare .
8 At this level of national income , and only at this level , aggregate demand in the economy is just equal to the total value of goods and services produced .
9 I mean , going back to nineteen eighty three for instance , in the whole of er area there was no adult day care at all and in at that time there was only the Road day centre for the learning disabled which , with the best will in the world , is not the jewel in our crown .
10 ( 3 ) An alternate Director shall ( except when absent from the United Kingdom ) be entitled to receive notice of meetings of the Directors and shall be entitled to attend and vote as a Director at any such meeting at which the Director appointing him is personally present and generally at such meeting to perform all functions of his appointor as a Director and for the purpose of the proceedings at such meeting the provisions of these Articles shall apply as if he were a Director .
11 ( 3 ) An alternate Director shall ( except when absent from the United Kingdom ) be entitled to receive notice of meetings of the Directors and shall be entitled to attend and vote as a Director at any such meeting at which the Director appointing him is personally present and generally at such meeting to perform all functions of his appointor as a Director and for the purpose of the proceedings at such meeting the provisions of these Articles shall apply as if he were a Director .
12 The route in question was at Swanage and not at all difficult — getting its HVS grade for the seriousness of the climbing and not its difficulty and I 've certainly done harder in the last month .
13 He was twisting his fingers and not at all at ease .
14 Hanoi conservatives counter by pointing out that what the economy needs most — cash — will not come immediately , and not at all if the ceasefire breaks down .
15 For it follows from this distinction that we see only the appearances of things , images of them in our minds , not the things themselves , ‘ so that , for aught we know , all we see , hear , and feel , may be only phantom and vain chimera , and not at all agree with the real things ’ .
16 • Use skimmed or semi-skimmed milk rather than full-fat milk ; • Use cream less often on desserts and not at all in cooking ; • Have only three or four eggs a week ; • Buy more yogurt and less hard cheese ; • Eat less red meat and trim off the visible fat ; • Eat fewer fatty meat products such as sausages , meat pies , and burgers ; • Cut down on fatty snacks such as crisps ; • Use less pastry in cooking and buy fewer foods that incorporate pastry ; • Use less fat in cooking ; • If you are having a take-away meal such as fish and chips , leave some of the smaller , fattier chips usually found at the bottom of the bag .
17 Vitamin B12 is rather an odd vitamin as it is only obtained from animal sources ( such as meat , milk , and eggs ) and not at all from plant foods .
18 You feel as though you must have become very bad , because the destructive thoughts that keep coming to you are most uncharacteristic and not at all the sod of thing you usually feel .
19 Further down the hall where the colours of a middle-class afternoon could not reach , a strange box of wood with cloth-covered wires , clung to the wall like an intruder from tomorrow 's mail-order catalogue , stark , mechanical , and not at all decorative .
20 It would be quite impossible to discuss all the plates and sub-plates making up the Earth 's crust in this book , and it would n't be very useful either , since some of them are extremely complex and not at all well understood .
21 For one thing , it was hot and sunny and not at all the weather she had associated all her life with Yuletide .
22 A group of medical students , who spent two weeks recording older people 's assessments of this century , discovered that they were fascinating and not at all preoccupied with illness .
23 Mr. Gordon had persuaded Sir George Phillips , who was a rather crabby old man , to let them use the Park for their meetings , but , all the same , Judy had the feeling that Mr. Gordon did it for Brown Owl and not at all for the Brownies .
24 It would be a very great help towards that end if the studies and work of theologians , doctors of divinity and other such people could be regarded as being related to specialised history , and not at all as being directed towards the regeneration and bolstering of established religions .
25 Comrade Preobrazhensky complains that I did not ‘ warn the reader with single word ’ : his article , he says is a ‘ theoretical analysis of the fundamental regularities of our economy ’ and not at all an analysis of ‘ the economic policy of the state ’ .
26 Elsewhere , tucked away and not at all Victorian , are hairdriers and trouser-presses in abundance .
27 Similarly , a bow rudder may be the appropriate breakout for a strong , fit , aggressive paddler and not at all useful for a nervous paddler with much less forearm muscle …
28 The same individual will be more competent in some things , less so in others , and not at all , in still other of the concerns of life which touch him .
29 Some women in early adulthood may feel very unmaternal and not at all sure whether they wish to burden themselves with what they see as the cares and stresses of parenthood .
30 The whole area is beautiful and not at all busy .
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