Example sentences of "[noun sg] at [num] " in BNC.
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| 1 | Duncan Knight , having set the target speed at 110 m.p.h. , was closely followed by Tony Marti at 105 m.p.h. , but Marcus Robinson also clocked up 105 m.p.h. so a ‘ play-off ’ was arranged . |
| 2 | a convertible , with a eyes streaming , it was really hard to see , and clocked his speed at fifty , and er the bloke behind me nearly got hit , because when I went past this bloke I went |
| 3 | In these violent thermals it is possible to be flying with a good margin of speed at one moment and to be falling with virtually no speed the next . |
| 4 | By the time they had received instructions to follow and observe , they had lost it in a swirl of speed at one hundred and forty miles an hour . |
| 5 | Once the speed is below the 140- knot flap limit fifteen degrees can be lowered and the gear extended , smartly followed by a power increase to stabilise the speed at 130 knots . |
| 6 | When interviewed by police , Williams put her speed at 30 to 35 mph , he added . |
| 7 | The bottle of detergent stood in reproachful isolation at one end of the table . |
| 8 | Therefore , if this backward boy was to get a good education , he must somehow be crammed up or taught up to scrape a scholarship at one of the big independent schools where most of the fees would be paid for scholars . |
| 9 | Without a glance at one another the two adults followed , Jake stepping aside at the sitting-room door to allow Shiona to pass into the hall ahead of him . |
| 10 | It 's in what was obviously quite a nice terrace at one time , early Victorian or something , with big fat columns holding up the porches and railings on the street and steps leading to the basement . |
| 11 | An enterprising parents ' association at one primary school took on the short term lease of a shop in the local High Street in the pre-Christmas period and made a substantial profit by buying in stock from discount warehouses and retailing in competition with other traders . |
| 12 | On Thursday , December 17 in Room 24 , Alex Seago will talk on ‘ Peter Blake : An English Pop Artist ’ ; Friday 18 in the Lower Galleries at 1 pm Charles Hustwick will talk on ‘ Beardsley to Bomberg : British Drawings and Watercolours ’ , on Saturday December 19 in the Auditorium at 1 pm Laurence Bradbury will talk about ‘ Peter Blake : original Pop ’ ; Sunday December 20 at 2.30 pm in the Auditorium , Laurence Bradbury will talk on ‘ Ivon Hitchens : natural Abstraction ’ , and on Sunday December 27 at 2.30 in the Auditorium , Laurence Bradbury will talk about ‘ A Sequence of 20th Century ‘ Isms ’ , Lectures are free and no prior booking is required . |
| 13 | Indeed , Apple believed in the technology to such an extent that they invested in the company and actually owned 20% of the stock at one time . |
| 14 | In other words , if we want to compare the size of the money stock at one point in time ( M st ) with that of a previous point in time ( M st-1 ) , we have to look at the flow ( change ) of money between those two points |
| 15 | He also remembered sadly buying 2 ½%; treasury stock at 100 in 1946 . |
| 16 | Such genetic diversity was indeed present , because there was visible genetic polymorphism within the populations and it was shown ( M. J. Lawrence , personal communication ) that there was considerable genetic variability both in quantitative characters and in polymorphism at two enzyme loci in populations immediately adjacent to the permanent quadrats . |
| 17 | He was holding a bat at his nearby Brize Norton ground at the age of 6 and was in the village side at 11 . |
| 18 | Turnover was on the low side at 529 million . |
| 19 | A MAN was caught after leaving a dentist 's appointment card at one of the places he burgled , Teesside Crown Court heard yesterday . |
| 20 | The Japanese were interested in buying into the Super-sara nuclear safety experiment at one time . |
| 21 | The main experiment at one point , code-named UAI , has been designed under Rubbia 's direction by over 120 scientists from Austria , Britain , France , Germany , Italy , the US and CERN . |
| 22 | ( Sources : Association for the Conservation of Energy ; report of Commonwealth group of experts on climate change ; paper by Dr F. Kenneth Hare at 1988 Toronto conference on climate change ; report of IPCC Scientific Assessment Group ; paper by Dr J.T. Houghton of the Meteorological Office ; and Dr Pier Vellinga , Director of the National Climate Change Programme , The Hague . ) |
| 23 | An abandoned warehouse at 99 River Street . |
| 24 | We said good-bye to Stoyaeka and were at the warehouse at 07:30 where we were introduced to Josef who would co-ordinate the unloading of the trailer . |
| 25 | Bunker had received the message from a convener at one of the Midlands plants , who was also hopping mad . |
| 26 | An improvement on this basic design was to use a lightweight but rigid rotating rod on which to mount the magnet and mirror , and attach a coil spring at one end , so that once any change in potential difference had been registered the mirror would swing back to its original position . |
| 27 | But they were facing defeat at one stage , slumping to 55–6 in reply to Cound 's 129–4 with spinners Pete Wise and Mike Jones taking two wickets each . |
| 28 | The top seed , who has missed out on just one final in 30 tournaments over the last two years , looked set for a shock defeat at 3–6 , 0–3 down midway through the second set . |
| 29 | It was written rapidly ( and compulsively ) in early 1914 , in an attic room in Selsfield House with some resemblance to his own study bedroom at 61 Shelgate Road where his writing began and where Helen later gave birth to his son . |
| 30 | I know nothing about radio — but I do n't need to , I realize , because , even while I watch , the waves are softly withdrawing from the wavebands , as from a beach at low tide on a calm summer 's afternoon , leaving me gazing through the darkness of my son 's bedroom at three shirts , two of them size 35 long , one of them size 32 medium . |