Example sentences of "and at an " in BNC.
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| 1 | Worse still , if the stick is being held back the aircraft may bounce off the ground into an even more nose-high attitude and at an even lower speed . |
| 2 | Though we have not yet attained a full system of compulsory registration , we may be said to be moving , surely and at an increasing pace , in that direction . |
| 3 | He 'd hold his ground ; he was higher up than him and at an advantage . |
| 4 | Renters were younger and at an earlier stage in the developmental cycle . |
| 5 | After three miles and at an altitude of 1200 feet , the walls end at a gateway , and here cars must be parked . |
| 6 | other experiments will look at the effects of further rises in reactor temperature and at an effect known as rod ‘ candling . ’ |
| 7 | William Agnew was born deaf in Glasgow , and at an early age was sent to be educated at the Glasgow Institution for the Deaf and Dumb , where he proved to be a remarkable scholar . |
| 8 | Their thirteen examples are still flying safely and reliably and at an operating profit , and unless and until a new design is embarked upon ( undoubtedly requiring massive joint international investment ) then Concorde will almost certainly be the only way civilian passengers can travel at twice the speed of sound until well into the next century . |
| 9 | The canal map is easy to follow showing locks and numbered bridges , and at an average speed of two miles per hour you wo n't feel the need to hurry . |
| 10 | It will have been made for the sailcloth trade but , due to some minor fault in manufacture , was released to the kite trade instead , and at an economic advantage . |
| 11 | According to Mr Hornsby , ‘ One of the investors was a client of Clark Whitehill and at an early stage while he was still a client , the firm wrote to him saying if he did n't declare what his interests were , they would have to inform the Revenue . ’ |
| 12 | It is however very much a meritocracy , and people with similar experience and at an equivalent level may be paid widely differing amounts . |
| 13 | ‘ Business of suitable quality and at an adequate margin is scarce . ’ |
| 14 | Flying at 2,000mph and at an altitude of 80,000ft crews often saw more of the world in one day than most people see in their lifetime . |
| 15 | Her acting began by accident — and at an extraordinarily high level . |
| 16 | He lay head towards the door and at an angle of forty-five degrees from the bed , his shoes touching the end . |
| 17 | He gazed in unwilling fascination at the blazing , smoking plane , now directly abeam and at an altitude of under a thousand feet . |
| 18 | In this case , which is not exceptional ( see Weiskrantz & Cowey , 1963 ) , experience expanded what the monkeys regarded as acceptable food , and at an earlier stage in development experience had narrowed the range . |
| 19 | The building was to be finished by lst June 1803 and at an estimated cost of £5,800 . |
| 20 | At a launch of a new diagnostic technique the Chief Executive of a hi-tech company in the medical field seeks your advice on two public relations programmes : I Aimed at his own company 's staff : 230 of them at two factories 65 miles apart and at an R and D facility with 38 senior staff . |
| 21 | Its Pyrenean valley is known as the most fertile of all , thanks to the kindly work of the local glacier , which laid down its moraine to a depth and at an angle that produced grasslands of great repute . |
| 22 | The Comintern was the Third International , established in 1919 , and at an early stage the Indian M.N. Roy emerged as its colonial theoretician , almost equal to Lenin . |
| 23 | Meanwhile , the Director of the Serious Fraud Office had become aware of suspicion attaching to the affairs of the company , and at an early stage formed the opinion that the matter was appropriate for investigation by procedures created by the Criminal Justice Act 1987 . |
| 24 | My wife Herta paid her first visit to Auschwitz in the spring of 1944 , which was perhaps unfortunate : we were then doing the Hungarian Jews , and at an incredible rate , something like 10,000 a day . |
| 25 | And whether it 's tea , breakfast or supper , this month 's white tablecloth will provide an elegant setting — and at an excellent price . |
| 26 | He probably kept a further period of residence at Oxford in the 1660s , and at an unknown date became domestic chaplain to Sir Orlando Bridgeman [ q.v. ] , lord keeper of the Great Seal . |
| 27 | To the Editor of The Times , 18 December 1990 : Sir , You said in your leader of 14 December , ‘ the highly political decision to enter the European exchange rate mechanism last October and at an exchange rate of DM2.95 to the pound looked like a mistake at the time . |
| 28 | The Teleputer is a full card , taking out an eight-bit expansion slot , is easily installed and is supplied with comms software and at an additional cost fax software . |
| 29 | The interest displayed here and at an earlier Scottish Industry Exhibition at which SCOTBIS also exhibited was very encouraging , thereby raising the profile not only of the SSL but also of the National Library . |
| 30 | She indicated a brocaded chair placed opposite to hers , and at an angle . |