Example sentences of "[adj] [verb] at [adj] " in BNC.

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31 At Edgbaston , in his early days , it is hard to recall him as the skinny lad in wire spectacles who tried too hard to bowl at medium pace , and when he became depressed at his form , came out in eczema rashes and asthma wheezes .
32 ‘ I used to have the impression that I should feel almost privileged to work at certain big-name establishments when I saw the size of my pay packet , and I never used to know my general manager .
33 In some cultures there are still some established religious and social rituals surrounding death that help all the bereaved have a better understanding of how they are supposed to behave at certain times .
34 But the not-in-my-backyard arguments are hard to resist at local level .
35 In planning ward staffing , the ward manager should start with a clear view of the number of staff she is likely to require at various times of the day .
36 Colchester : Munson , Betts , Roberts , Kinsella ( sub : Ball 45 min ) , Flowers ( sub : Partner 45 mins ) , English , Cook , Bennett , Abrahams , McGavin , Grainger.Attendance : 777. look at 19-year-old Turkish striker Hassan Ali Mehmet , who has trained at Layer Road this week .
37 Two major types of wave are produced and these travel at different speeds .
38 These occurred at different times down the whole length of the front , from Haj Omran in the mountains of the north to the marshes in the south .
39 The result of both explicit and covert discrimination was that boys were far more likely to succeed at public examinations and to enter higher and further education ( Wilkin , 1982 ) .
40 It is the small local business , as in the examples above of builders , carpenters and glaziers , who are most likely to balk at long-term clearance of a debt .
41 Soviet and United States arms control negotiators resumed talks in Washington on Jan. 21 aimed at clearing obstacles to a Strategic Arms Reduction Treaty ( START ) on cutting long-range nuclear arsenals by 30 per cent .
42 This has not satisfied Essex County Council , which has produced statistics showing fatal accidents are four times more likely to happen at automatic gates .
43 +Re-election of incumbent ++Elected after run-off election on Nov. 24. #Elected at special election on Dec. 4 .
44 Because you 're not , because you 're inside a lot , you do n't have to go out every day , you do n't , you do n't have anything very specific to do at different times during the day .
45 Gambling , football pools , fun-fairs , dog tracks , amusement arcades , dance halls , popular songs , street betting and speed-tracks were all attacked at different times in the interwar years for their demoralising influence , particularly on the young .
46 Thus capital , labour , output , and total consumption all grow at constant rates ( in the most straightforward case these rates are equal ) .
47 ‘ A £4 million manufacturing investment programme is under way for 1993 and the project engineering team is actively involved with production management and methods engineering in ensuring that the Group has the best available machines and equipment , all operating at maximum efficiency and quality of output , ’ said Phil Richens , department manager .
48 It ran in MkII guise from 1954 to 1955 , but its six wins all came at insignificant domestic races .
49 It may also be feasible to look at individual letter confidences to determine an ordering of letter positions in which to apply the substitution algorithm .
50 But they all arrived at different times , because Frith made sure that it would happen so .
51 In exploring what this may mean for professional practice , it may be helpful to look at other attempts to reconstrue the nature of professional activity .
52 It is particularly useful to look at overall patterns which emerge from a sequence of activities and ( maybe ) to discover obvious gaps in the child 's experience .
53 After surveying the general scene it is useful to look at existing differences between educators about each of the four main activities .
54 However , so much of what is now being produced lacks these very qualities that it may be more useful to look at successful artists ' work to find an answer to this question .
55 There 're all based at head office .
56 We all started at different stages on the smaller mountain for beginners .
57 It was all very well to laugh at ancient superstitions by light of day and in company .
58 Fascinated to find that the floor , ceiling , and walls all sloped at crazy angles , Luce climbed the rickety stairs to Signor Candiano 's office .
59 This means that a business can easily work out what would happen if its sales , purchases , wages etc were all to change at different rates , with some going up and some going down .
60 It is not unusual for a pH value of between 4 and 5 to occur at certain locations far removed from human interference ( Charlson and Rodhe , 1982 ; Hibbard , 1982 ) .
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