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

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1 If the beach is crowded with swimmers , sail well clear of them since a board travelling even at low speed could do severe damage to someone 's head .
2 Rocastle 's arrival at relegation-threatened Forest would re-awaken Arsenal 's interest in Irish star Keane , an exceptional midfielder and unhappy at being u Forest supporters , already outraged at the departure of Des Walker , Darren Wassall , Steve Sutton and Teddy Sheringham over the past 12 months , would go wild but may be appeased if Clough spent the Keane money on a defender and a striker .
3 Those interested in the services offered by the LX network at regional level should contact the LX in their locality .
4 The use of quotations in essays at Advanced level may cause difficulty .
5 Under the old paradigm , companies are organized into a series of hierarchical tiers so that supervisors at each level can make sure that subordinates act according to plan .
6 Well one of the variants that , that was applied , you see under the , under the old er er time workers ' er arrangements where it was only the foreman who by visual contact you know with the amount of items produced at each machine could make any reasonable assessment in regard to the individual 's effort .
7 That each stage of education and training can build on what has gone before requires that the manager at each stage should know what is happening elsewhere .
8 None of these things is a wonderful new panacea , but greater awareness of SBUs and life-cycles and the sort of options available at each stage will ensure that a fuller range of options is considered .
9 The masses of materials used at each stage must equal the masses of material produced .
10 First , constraints on the combinations of survival and fertility that the organism can achieve at each age may mean that a single optimal genotype evolves , which shows senescence because fitness is maximized by increasing early performance at the expense of late ( the optimality explanation ) .
11 Final selection of the plates to be included in the test was determined by a number of criteria : the percentage of subjects getting an item correct had to increase with the age of the children ; the distractors at each age should attract responses , but not correlate with the total score ; and the final items needed to be evenly spread across the ability range .
12 Barriers at each end would keep out any traffic other than cycles and pedestrians .
13 Barriers at each end would keep out any traffic other than cycles and pedestrians .
14 And since , as Mr Lawrence says , there could hardly be anything personal in the attack , we 're left with the probability that anyone who had happened along at that moment would have been dealt with in the same way .
15 Opening the airbrakes at that moment will prevent the glider leaving the ground again .
16 I had gone so far that to blow it at that point would have been a big disappointment for me , ’ he said .
17 Town planning needs and traffic needs clash most openly when it comes to squares and junctions , which is why the town at that point must reflect the needs of planning and give least consideration to the needs of traffic .
18 It must be confessed that it is really difficult to pinpoint the precise locations of these ancient workings , which , at that time may have been little else than shallow holes on the outcrops .
19 It can only be surmised that the Marquis was feeling pretty flush after a good win when he made that entry into his accounts , or the caddie was a highly favoured young man indeed , for four shillings at that time would have been over the top on the percentages that a caddie can expect from his round nowadays .
20 It was never even mentioned afterwards and I reckon 99 percent of players at that time would have sacked me .
21 According to local history , this field at that time would have been the playing fields of Mr Burton 's private school , which eventually became Victoria Park .
22 This was never more threatened from the right than in the years before 1914 and a leader who had respected constitutional niceties at that time would have driven them out of the system where they could have been far more dangerous .
23 A little arrogance , yes , some petulance , but nothing extra that went beyond what her position in that place and at that time would have encouraged in her .
24 Most of the people who were in the street at that time would have been in one or other of the pubs , but do n't forget that the harbour is full of craft of all sorts and there are sure to have been people aboard some of them . ’
25 Later still he got an oil engine ; and people at that time could buy both coal and oil from the miller . ’
26 Only those who come from that place at that time can judge .
27 ( The fact that a huge lorry was passing by at that time must have been coincidental , I 'm sure . )
28 And they 're not of course because what happens is if you follow their advice and put ten pounds into Global Investment for example then Global Investments will at that stage will pay them .
29 A first look at foreign practice may reassure by dispelling myths : a second look may be less encouraging .
30 On the other hand over-leaning , particularly at high power can cause
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