Example sentences of "[noun pl] [vb pp] [adv] at [adj] " in BNC.

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1 The following table , based on an analysis of ten movements taken quite at random from the works of Mozart , Beethoven , Mendelssohn , Berlioz , Wagner , and Tchaikovsky , may be of interest in this connexion :
2 The electric commuter trains rattled past at frequent intervals while Nails mooched impatiently up and down , kicking an old tin can and wishing he did n't have to be dependent on a girl .
3 The trees rushed past at great speed .
4 The Arctic 's small indigenous populations live at subsistence level , or are subsidized , like its non-indigenes , toward higher standards of living ; Antarctica has no indigenous humans , only floating populations kept there at considerable cost for scientific or political ends .
5 Like warts and bristles , structures protruded from the main mass : long strands of metal gridwork , a heap of vitreous bubble-forms , metal boxes welded together at haphazard angles .
6 Following well-rehearsed dismounting drills , the riflemen poured out of the Warriors and in next to no time were providing their own fire support as the Warriors reversed away at high speed to give covering fire from positions where they would be less vulnerable to short-range anti-tank weapons .
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