Example sentences of "[noun sg] [adv] at [art] " in BNC.

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1 Her red lipstick was smudged and she had n't bothered to pin up her hair properly at the sides .
2 In other countries too , inflation will be a worry right at the start of the coming upswing .
3 So there was that allocation of system design responsibility right at the outset and that determined who would write the specification for what .
4 Citadel : VII , 8 on the other hand , has excellent protection but is long and sustained with the crux right at the top when abseil retreat is both difficult and uninviting .
5 Right , so it 's one I want to , I did n't get time to do last week was to tell you where you specify that you want to perform a Chow test , right , and the computer will generate both of both of Chow 's tests with one , the first one is where we 've got enough observations in each sub sample , right , to estimate the regression , right , however , you may , you may detect and figure there is some structural change right at the end of your er sample of observations or alternatively right at the beginning .
6 Another part in the book that I did n't understand until I had read it for the second time was a bit right at the every end .
7 What about this bit right at the start ?
8 Rain halted play prematurely at the Oval , where England Under-19 paceman Dominic Cork grabbed three quick wickets to leave Surrey struggling against Derbyshire .
9 Duncan reached up to hand Jamie his pint and I took mine , putting the money down at the same time .
10 The only recovery that the strategists are placing any real faith in at the moment is that of the United States economy .
11 COUNCIL officers are taking action to keep noise down at a ‘ rave ’ concert tomorrow .
12 With the Further Education Centre now providing facilities for some 40 or more physical activity and Yoga classes , someone had to get her foot in at the door in those early days !
13 Most surveys show that a basket of food still costs a bit less at a supermarket than it does at an independent grocer 's ; but The Economist did not find that this week .
14 They laid the Padre down at the Collector 's side as instructed and arranged his limbs in a suitable position of repose .
15 Liberate , pacemaker for Alphabatim , took the field along at a strong gallop as far as the straight , a good half mile from home , where he fell back and allowed Commanche Run to take up the running .
16 Wilkinson 's failure to strengthen the defence especially at the centre back position ( and right back through most of last year ) will continue to hinder the team and deny us a claim of genuine championship contenders .
17 And as often happens , United were so committed to attack , that they left the drawbridge down at the back and Lemon scored another in the last minute to make it Hereford 1 ; Chesterfield 3 .
18 My own feeling is that there is a great similarity and that there is a a base salary normally which is set on a competitive level with a target as in this case perhaps at the mid-point , perhaps at the sixty percent level or whatever it would be and that a significant uplift in compensation can be obtained by a bonus scheme , if the performance of the company as measured in earnings per share , return on capital , return on equity or any m other measure if those objectives are met .
19 no hope we do n't lose it on that Tim , it 's got all my money in at the moment , it 's a really good one is n't it , we 're really enjoying it at the moment does n't what number it is but we just , what do we do with this ?
20 Is there a notice board down at the the that one of those could be put on ?
21 Paul had laughingly explained that they had taken one small pull only at the bamboo rod , purely out of courtesy to the Moi chief , but it had gone straight to Joseph 's head .
22 and then you also need to have a surplus so that you can erm pay for industrialization , and you ca n't tax , tax the poor too much to fit into your ideology so at the end of the day , you know , well it 's a matter of just balancing all these factors
23 Other theorists ( e.g. Mackintosh and Reese 1979 ) ( see also Wagner 1981 ) attribute the effect to competition between stimuli at a perceptual level , suggesting that because of some limited capacity mechanism , attention can be paid to one component only at the expense of that paid to the other .
24 In many cases , this delayed start will not be noticeable , especially if there is no important action right at the beginning ; the only real effect is that the shot is about one second shorter than you intended , and you will soon learn to allow for this by adding a second or so to the time before you press the button to end the shot .
25 Quite imperceptibly , arrest has moved from a position at the end of the investigative process to a new niche right at the start .
26 So what I 'm saying is that although there will be an overspend , it should n't be massive cos the overspend would effectively be the hump right at the beginning of the year .
27 get in , you 'd find your car right at the back .
28 For earwigs bend on molesting your chrysanthemums , wood-wool or hay stuffed into a small flowerpot hung upside down at the top of a cane offers a similarly unsafe and temporary lodging .
29 I 'm just about to put it away in my file when I see that there is something else pencilled upside down at the bottom .
30 My memories of Oxford , unlike my memories of Eton , are summer ones : the tranquil beauty of the High Street in the early morning before the traffic ; May morning and the choirboys singing on Magdalen Tower ; reading in a punt on the river beneath overhanging willows ; the water meadows beyond Parsons ' Pleasure , and the sound of corncrakes ; sailing with Robin Campbell on Port Meadow and then tea together at the Trout Inn ; dinner parties in my rooms , with evening light on the College buildings and the scent of wallflowers from the President 's garden .
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