Example sentences of "[conj] [adv] [vb base] at [art] [adj] " in BNC.

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1 However , it is good enough to say that light entering one end of the fibre will reflect repeatedly along its length and eventually emerge at the other end ( see Fig 4 ) .
2 Remember that 10 per cent of the population have a reading problem and just look at the low demands made in reading skills by the popular tabloid press .
3 Is it possible to disconnect each thing from itself and still arrive at a recognisable record ?
4 But broadcasting costs are more volatile than other costs and also rise at a faster rate so that even a licence fee increase which keeps up with general costs is an actual real decrease in its total value .
5 They buy always from fellow dealers , never at auction , and now exhibit at a dozen major fairs each year .
6 Somehow you can put up with and even smile at a stranger or workmate 's silly antics and daft behaviour , but when someone close to you starts rubbing you up the wrong way you 'll explode .
7 Researchers have recently discovered small regions of genetic material in animal cells that can become detached from the chromosomes , enjoy an independent existence for a while , and then re-integrate at a different chromosomal location .
8 We saw the big white bird bank over the town , and then land at the new military airfield .
9 And then look at the conflicting interest , whereby the Consultants did their own report and did n't research into it .
10 just say , you can take a poem home and learn it and then recite at the next lesson and then used it just
11 Thus , when the UK figure rises the Scottish figure will also rise but at a higher rate and likewise decrease at a faster rate when the UK figure falls .
12 However , the problems that we have considered mean that it is likely that we may miss the target and actually arrive at an unintended situation .
13 It is possible , for example , to read Henry James scholarship exhaustively and never arrive at a nodding mention , much less a satisfactory treatment , of the black woman who lubricates the turn of the plot and becomes the agency of moral choice and meaning in What Maisie Knew .
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