Example sentences of "[adj] [noun sg] [verb] [adv] at [det] " in BNC.
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| 1 | As I have already noted , some kind of political change goes on at all times , produced by the succession of generations , the rise and fall of dynasties , competition among various social groups , economic and cultural developments , changing external circumstances , and more idiosyncratic factors , which can only be understood fully through detailed historical studies . |
| 2 | Yes thank you , it 's great fun there and the two rascals have got these things everywhere he indicated the dust jacket where a green scaly monster grinned devouringly at both of them . |
| 3 | You do n't need any further underwriting to carry on at that level , but you can do . |
| 4 | Another character turns up at this stage in the obese and blustering form of Judge Sir John Popham . |
| 5 | I beg the Foreign Secretary to look again at this issue with the utmost scepticism . |
| 6 | Did you get much free time to go out at all ? |
| 7 | This section looks briefly at some of the basic ideas and illustrates them with the results of some laboratory experiments . |
| 8 | He strode confidently towards a nearby tent of clear plastic sheeting , over which the gaudy Chelonian flag fluttered limply at half mast in the moaning wind . |
| 9 | He looked down at Tom 's heavy brown ankle boots , his thick navy overcoat and the green corduroy cap with the tufts of white hair sticking out at either side . |
| 10 | This was due to the hard work put in at all levels and in all parts of the country by the Wimpey Plant and Transport team . |
| 11 | There were n't that many rehearsal places around at that time which we could afford . |
| 12 | As ‘ Working Title ’ continue to expand and develop , it seems a good moment to look back at some of their prolific and varied output , and we will be screening a number of titles from ‘ MY BEAUTIFUL LAUNDRETTE ’ through the powerful drama ‘ A WORLD APART ’ , scripted by Gillian Slovo , Ruth First 's daughter , and underrated films like ‘ PAPERHOUSE ’ to ‘ ROBIN HOOD ’ , scripted by John Mcgrath , and then a number of their new releases : ‘ EDWARD II ’ ( directed by Derek Jarman ) , ‘ DAKOTA ROAD ’ and ‘ DROP DEAD FRED ’ , which has been a huge box office hit in the States . |
| 13 | He leaned over to catch his father 's sleeve and hissed , ‘ No feckin' need to come back at all ! ’ |
| 14 | To have a noisy celebration going on at such a time is causing considerable distress to the family of the late Sir Nelson . ’ |
| 15 | An ironical cheer went up at this and we settled down for the night . |
| 16 | Tess seemed like a queen to Clare , perhaps because he knew that she was the most beautiful woman walking about at this time of day . |
| 17 | The reply was a flabbergasted burble followed by a desperate plea to get there at any cost : ‘ The press are expecting — I mean , the TV cameras and everything — please , look , we 'll give you a room to lie down in , anything , if you could just — ’ |
| 18 | But the Board now asks the general assembly to look again at this part of our remit and to form a judgment about where this work should be most effectively done in future . |
| 19 | For any girl who was a little bit shy it was sheer agony to go out at all . |
| 20 | At the county level representatives from lower levels were permitted to vote for candidates ; the secret ballot obtained only at this level . |
| 21 | Such an approach enables active work to go on at all times , including those when no change of placement is contemplated or during periods of waiting for a suitable placement to become available . |
| 22 | They do n't want a completely unknown counsellor to come in at this time . |