Example sentences of "[adv] [vb -s] at " in BNC.
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1 | THE ULTIMATE teen movie , a sharp-edged black comedy which mercilessly swipes at adolescent angst , peer pressure , consumerism , and that old favourite , the generation gap . |
2 | By the time we rolled into Lima it was dark and , though we had taken hourly turns at the wheel , we were all of us limp with exhaustion . |
3 | ‘ To my mind , ’ she wrote , ‘ he has all the qualities of a leading man that the British film industry badly needs at this juncture : youth , good looks , a photogenic face , obviously alert intelligence and a trick of getting the maximum effect with the minimum of fuss . ’ |
4 | Well I think we 'll have to re-look at the whole question of village envelopes in certain cases , where it is decided that low cost housing is desirable , and see if in some way , they can encourage the farmer to make land available so that he can make some money which he badly needs at the moment , as agriculture 's going through one of the biggest depressions it 's been through for years . |
5 | Rore properly stands at the head of this roll-call , above all for his madrigals which are both artistically and historically more important than his generally rather conservative Masses and motets . |
6 | They 've come so far , they were giving daily displays at Crufts recently : they spend 16 weeks learning to recognise an alarm clock . |
7 | Any mention of radiocarbon dating necessarily involves at least a reference to dendrochronology , and the basic principles of this powerful technique are therefore also outlined ( see p.125 ) . |
8 | The vast majority of the black people follow his wing of the ANC ( not Nkomo who only represents at best 20% ) . |
9 | The first line only starts at the left-hand margin . |
10 | Because the choice of opting out is largely represented to parents , former pupils and the local community as a means of securing a better financial arrangement from the DES than has been possible with the local authority , it is sometimes argued that it is not ethos or education but funding which alone lies at the heart of the decision . |
11 | Every year the Indian newspapers chart Siberian crane sightings with the devotion and enthusiasm the British press usually only musters at times of royal births . |
12 | Also , remember that Windows only looks at its INI files when it starts up , so it wo n't see any changes that you make to them until Windows is restarted . |
13 | At very least this habit will get us out of a rigid frame of mind which only looks at the problem in away determined by experience . |
14 | He does n't look at your feet , he only looks at your teeth . |
15 | No it , I think it actually runs on the sixteenth but it only looks at premiums up to the fifteenth , think that 's built into the , the , the parameters on it . |
16 | He only lives at Wigston anyway . |
17 | At present , however , there is only limited British research available on such issues and much looks at only parts of the process . |
18 | The ability to organise a classroom , a group or an individual child , to structure experience so that learning not only occurs at the moment of teaching but remains ; the sensitivity to perceive the world from a child 's perspective , the understanding to build for tomorrow upon the child 's present , and to know and appreciate a child 's weaknesses and strengths — these are the skills which are the basis for a teacher 's claim to ‘ professionalism ’ . |
19 | When a complementary wavelength is used the response to the small spot only occurs at the offset of the stimulus . |
20 | Black phosphorus only occurs at high pressures-this is not shown in figure 6.9 . |
21 | The route was wet , holds had to be dug out and they thought it Severe — the same grade Hargreaves and MacPhee had given their ascent of Deer Bield Crack ( one of the Lakeland 's hardest climbs at that time ) the previous year . |
22 | Almost anybody who is offered an honour of some kind indicates that he has had a period of anxious , nay tortured reflection , but somehow inexorably arrives at the conclusion that duty demands — duty to his family , his wife , his children , his bank manager — that he should accept the honour . |
23 | So a Gettier counter-example is one in which a has a justified but false belief by inference from which he justifiably believes something which happens to be true , and so arrives at a justified true belief which is not knowledge . |
24 | Robert , the mind literally boggles at those distances mine does , anyway . |
25 | The null geodesic , v = constant , starts in region I , passes through the gravitational wave and apparently ends at the singularity . |
26 | In a like manner the force on an electron in an electric field has magnitude and direction but only exists at the coordinates of the electron . |
27 | The men worked steadily on , taking long breaks at the height of the day . |
28 | This situation apparently applies at Water Newton . |
29 | A fixed-term contract naturally expires at the end of the contract period . |
30 | He is encouraged to go on with the process of living ( line 60 ) and perhaps hints at compensation for suffering in an after-life . |