Example sentences of "[conj] [adj] [adj] at the " in BNC.

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1 The rapid returners , where three-quarters struck at the outset , but by mid-November only 10 per cent had not returned to work .
2 From this we can infer that the proportion of useful information obtained by expansion to the second level is less than that available at the first level .
3 Peoples like the Maya and Aztecs were organized on a hierarchical basis and supported civilizations altogether more developed than those prevailing at the time in North America .
4 Imagine that Smith obtains a score of 20 correct responses at the left ear and 30 correct at the right ear .
5 This time the text was a speech from Henry V listing the names of English and French dead at the battle of Agincourt .
6 and all curly at the top and all curly at the bottom and then a big bow be tied round the bottom .
7 and all curly at the top and all curly at the bottom and then a big bow be tied round the bottom .
8 He was their leader , a soldier , but dressed like a popinjay in multi-coloured hose , a billowing tabard of blue and silver jagged at the edge , a lace-ruffed collar , lambskin gloves and high-heeled Spanish riding boots festooned with bells which tinkled at every step he took .
9 If/ones obtains 30 correct responses at the left ear and 40 correct at the right ear then his absolute difference score is also lo .
10 John Wesley recollected how when he read Holy Living and Holy Dying at the age of twenty-two ‘ instantly I resolved to dedicate all my life to God , all my thoughts and words and actions ’ .
11 They spent their honeymoon at rue Roland , by the way — Hugh was the classic brilliant but penniless academic at the time and , to do him credit , he did n't want to take Veronica 's money .
12 Whether she had seen those particular swifts Creggan did not know , for she was as usual high at the back of her cage .
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