Example sentences of "and [adv] [adv] at " in BNC.

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1 Uninterested in material things , and conspicuously more at home in jungles than in drawing rooms , he possessed a sweet distinction of bearing which impressed itself on all who met him .
2 This has been a major problem in Kent , Essex , Suffolk , and Norfolk , and most notoriously at Halvergate , where there have also been acidity problems , causing some farmers to have to jet their drains every year .
3 Much of the calculation depends upon the choice of discount rate which , it might be added , exists in the mind of the economist ( and rather foggily at that ) rather than in the minds of a couple about to sleep together .
4 It danced in consort with whatever power it was that provoked her thought , and so energetically at times that , when a day 's work was over , she felt as weary as one of the dancing princesses from a fairy-tale , exhausted by their demon partners .
5 THINGS have deteriorated so far and so fast at Higgs & Hill that shareholders were lucky to be offered anything as a final dividend .
6 And so therefore at any one time we are working , I mean that 's what we do , you know we are working at one particular area .
7 ( f ) John pulls out drawers , and so on at 7am ( lines 26 and 27 ) .
8 A lady I knew many years ago designed knitted suits and so on at the drop of a hat .
9 I think it 's been successful in trying to break down barriers a bit , and I think at least some of the representatives erm the head boy and girl and deputy head boy and girl at Priory School and some of the people from Rings School and so on at least have contact now on a fairly regular basis with local councillors , local council officials and so on .
10 And so usually at the end of the day you you reversed your procedure and went back to the stalls and took the lines down and cleared up for the butchers and what have you , and then you usually got some meat , or perhaps some vegetables , and various things .
11 It is to the credit of these players ( and to William MacIlwraith 's also ) that I do not recall ever having laughed so much and so heartily at a play that I liked so little . ’
12 The reason behind this concentrated specialist activity is that Hardenberger , Howarth , and the BBC PO are making a record of the Maxwell Davies and Blake Watkins concertos together with Harrison Birtwistle 's Endless Parade , which last they performed so well and so memorably at York University last season .
13 I would not have learnt of this paper so quickly ( and perhaps not at all ) had I not had access to the Internet .
14 Besides the spireless tower , Wynford pioneered the co-ordinated plan of lodgings , in the upper ward of Windsor Castle , at New College , and at Winchester , and perhaps also at the Vicars ' Close in Wells .
15 However , there is still some need , especially in the earlier stages , to talk to those responsible for management information at central ( and perhaps also at departmental ) level in Whitehall , about data sources relevant to the kinds of indicator the investigators are working with , and to seek advice about specific problems of interpretation .
16 Deixis is therefore not reducible in its entirety , and perhaps hardly at all , to matters of truth-conditional semantics .
17 And perhaps only at certain times of the year , especially in agricultural communities .
18 The new information on the inefficiency of bleach , alongside the trends indicated by our London data , suggests that household bleach should only be recommended as a last resort in the absence of sterile syringes and only then at full strength ( 5.25% sodium hypochlorite ) .
19 Wait patiently and long enough at the start and the end of the day at different villus and you will see or hear most of Sri Lanka 's wildlife .
20 The next distinction suggests itself : ballet is a higher , more developed form of dance , and as such is art , while ballroom dancing is at best only marginally so , and normally not at all so .
21 You have the , a little passage that goes through what is called mini cafe , and just there at the corner is a very big .
22 He whined and shivered , and my young blood mixed on his slavering chops with gamey saliva and thick eye-mucus as he girned and looked shakily and pleadingly up at my father , who picked him up and strangled him .
23 There was one brief moment while she stood illuminated thus theatrically , and still not at all comprehending that the group which confronted her had had a close brush with tragedy .
24 I 'd say Vijay Singh as he 's out there working at sunrise and still there at sunset .
25 These results are perfectly consistent with observations [ 13 ] indicating that the mutant RNA polymerases did respond to CRP activation at the gal promoter ( and more generally at type II promoters ) , but not at the lac promoter ( at type I promoters ) .
26 What was interesting in this study was that subjects ' eye movements showed that they looked longer and more frequently at syntactic errors even when they did not actually report the errors .
27 attendance allowances for members , I would move that er , a scheme be commenced from the first of April ninety-four , and that the wording attached to the paper , be altered in two respects , in place of the phrase is a person over sixty-nine years of age , the words is an elderly person , and more significantly at the end of paragraph four , and normally lives with a member as part of the member 's family and be able to be left at th , be unable to be left unsupervised , be added , And that er , power to delegate a director of financial to amend the rates of allowances from time to time rates of attendance allowance for members , and that the scheme be met from the overall member 's allowance to which we recently referring .
28 For much of the time these small market towns may well have appeared sleepy to travellers who were familiar with the hustle and bustle of the big cities , but every week on market day and more especially at the time of the annual fairs they were transformed by an influx of visitors .
29 We need now to look more closely and more precisely at the role of knowledge , and how it interacts with language to create discourse .
30 Family size has been ‘ squeezed ’ from both extremes of the age range : at older ages as a continuation of long-term trends away from large families ; and more recently at younger ages as women have married , and started families , later in life .
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