Example sentences of "[adv] at [adv] the " in BNC.
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| 1 | So in reality they need never have been all at exactly the same place , only very close together . |
| 2 | If a Muslim , she usually marries a cousin who lives in the same village so at least the surroundings are familiar to her ; but among Hindus and Sikhs the husband 's family nearly always live in a different village ( because a woman must marry outside her kin ) . |
| 3 | Seagal used to be a martial arts expert , so at least the stunts are worth watching , even if the principals are n't ( Seagal looks like Chuck Norris on Mogadon and LeBrock really should n't be wearing such a tight skirt ) . |
| 4 | But for such degenerates as Cade , or these two , Shakespeare can also deprive his prose of rhythm , make it flaccid , shapeless , a difficult mouthful to get out : Caliban 's verse stands out with the greater force , cured as he now is of his delusions : But — so at least the juxtaposition suggests — that is in part the judgement that verse can make over prose . |
| 5 | So at least the first two cells are still picking up the right two numbers , because we used the range names , we 've inserted a row on the other file , but er , we 're still about range names found where those cells are . |
| 6 | Inevitably , perhaps , Parr and Jessica ended up in bed together at roughly the same time that evening . |
| 7 | Second homes were liable for Standard Community Charge which was normally at twice the personal rate . |
| 8 | It looks finally at how the material provides nourishing for the finished art or craft object . |
| 9 | Yuan seemed to turn his opponent 's mightiest cut aside at only the very last moment . |
| 10 | But we do detect quasars relatively near in space , and hence at virtually the same age as our own Galaxy ( some 15 000 million years ) . |
| 11 | The aisled nave has four bays and the church is barrel vaulted throughout at almost the same height — there is neither triforium nor clerestory . |
| 12 | He commented : ‘ We will look very carefully at how the future affairs of the council need to be conducted , given the advent of five Sinn Fein members as against three . |
| 13 | If it can be established by observation in some test experiment that a 10 lb. weight and a 1 lb. weight in free fall move downwards at roughly the same speed , then it can be concluded that the claim that bodies fall at speeds proportional to their weight is false . |
| 14 | So that now at least the people are becoming more aware , |
| 15 | So for now at least the fox has no reason to sleep more easily . |
| 16 | Standing in shallow water amongst the tall reeds on the banks of the river , Mark counted eight herons , all motionless , their necks inclined upwards at precisely the same angle , as if in silent prayer . |
| 17 | Gains himself was one of the holders , as was George Godfrey , whom Gains rated as at least the equal of Dempsey . |
| 18 | On the Saturday these included BAe 's Mosquito while Sunday saw the DH.88 Comet Racer making a flying visit from Old Warden and Desmond Penrose also brought his Arrow Active II across from there to give a very spirited display — the aircraft just about qualifying as at least the engine is a Gipsy III ! |
| 19 | Instead , there was a tall , straggly looking tree seemingly at precisely the right spot , but it was definitely not a palm ; no-one could mistake it for one . |
| 20 | Bullen and Rockhart also show how the critical-success-factor approach can be applied equally at either the strategic or the operational activity level , and offer advice on how to ascertain from managers in fairly short interviews what these factors are . |
| 21 | And was partially at least the inevitable consequence of the fact that the Murphy brothers were being prosecuted at the same time as the complaint against the arresting officers was being investigated . |
| 22 | ‘ Well at least the phone worked . ’ |
| 23 | our congregation yesterday and erm the feeling I got was that erm we could n't support a minister ourselves , and we 're and , well at least the congregation think that they 're there entirely to help Salisbury Park . |
| 24 | Here at least the output is guaranteed to be an acceptable word , although more than one may result . |
| 25 | Structurally at least the mill is in fairly good condition , although sadly , it is now devoid of its doors , windows and all of its ancillary equipment . |
| 26 | Almost at once the fog rolled away and in all that open bowl not a soul was to be seen . |
| 27 | But it appears that the jury 's note was shown to Miss Tucker 's barrister in the presence of the jury , and almost at once the judge said to the barrister ‘ I do n't require you to say anything Mr. H. , ’ and ( turning to the jury ) , ‘ The short answer members of the jury is , ‘ No . ’ |
| 28 | Almost at once the doorbell rang . |
| 29 | Almost at once the construction of a new house was begun , Page 's ample fortune ensuring an astonishing rate of progress . |
| 30 | Almost at once the National Anthem summoned them both to their feet , but Mark responded sluggishly . |