Example sentences of "[coord] [adj] [noun] [conj] at the " in BNC.
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| 1 | The dominant theme in this perspective , one which we can pick up and develop with our particular perspective , is that of the state as a great power container , operating in a general or national interest but at the same time regulating people 's everyday lives . |
| 2 | The DTI — the Department of Trade and Industry — started to check up on one or two deals and at the first whiff of them he was away on his toes . |
| 3 | And then he did another one where at work he paid in a pound a week or two pound and at the end of the year , they kept the money like in the bank . |
| 4 | On one hand the public demands ever more complex and advanced technology while at the same time mistrusting and denigrating the scientific/technological base that helps to produce today 's high standard of living in the developed world . |
| 5 | These types of system require a greater investment both in cost and technical expertise but at the same time allow a modular approach to construction and greater flexibility in operation when dealing with new diagnostic situations . |
| 6 | If the Government adhere to their position , the decision on the bids would be taken not after due consideration and detailed examination but at the outset by telling one bid that it had not been selected to receive the £48,750 assistance . |
| 7 | Certainly we employ thirteen thousand , seven hundred and ninety-one staff as at the first of October . |
| 8 | One of the most destructive of all emotions , guilt can inflict real damage upon both the physical and mental health while at the same time causing us to feel that we may have irretrievably lost our spiritual path . |
| 9 | The Iraqi move into Kuwait was the culmination of several months of incident in the Middle East which appeared to be aimed at building up Saddam Hussein 's anti-Western and anti-Israeli credentials while at the same time confirming Iraq 's regional ascendency . |
| 10 | The Iraqi move was the culmination of several months of incident in the Middle East which appeared to be aimed at building up Saddam Hussein 's anti-Western and anti-Israeli credentials whilst at the same time confirming Iraq 's regional ascendency [ see pp. 37332 ; 37390 ; 37471 ] . |
| 11 | Mr Goldring told the jury of seven men and five women that at the time of the incidents involving the twins , it never occurred to anyone that Allitt might have caused them . |
| 12 | Rather , the idea was to see people as simultaneously subject both to natural and instinctive drives while at the same time caught up in the various forms of culture and social relations which human societies construct in a more conscious way . |
| 13 | The sunlight is strong and as the water gets nearer the bright blue of the sky has less and less effect on the colours of the gravel bed and waving weeds until at the bottom of the picture you can see straight down into the clear water . |
| 14 | Example 44 is from ‘ Vissi d'arte ’ in Tosca at a point where the orchestra plays the melody ( small notes ) while the singer weaves a web of narration in different ways — reciting , joining the orchestral melody , forming a decorative counter-melody , etc. — all within the space of a few bars : There is great skill here , yet nobody seems to have recognized it for what it really is — the solution for preserving melodic and formal unity while at the same time using words with freedom and flexibility . |