Example sentences of "[verb] [adv prt] at a [adj -er] " in BNC.
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| 1 | The same sort of thing , sadly , goes on at a higher level . |
| 2 | Some settlement is likely to take place over a period after the trench has been filled , but this can be filled in at a later stage . |
| 3 | To heighten concern about the Convention , Broken Promise could not have come out at a better time . |
| 4 | so of course that would 've come out at a later stage , yeah , you know there 's a lot of business miles involved in flying to all these er places . |
| 5 | That , if need be , could be sorted out at a later date . |
| 6 | It is very distressing to find out at a later date that you have made a mistake which can cost you dearly . |
| 7 | The counsellor made it clear that if they wanted to come back at a later stage , they would be welcome . |
| 8 | This can be clearly seen at St Oswald 's in Gloucester , where the many phases of development are more clear in elevation than plan , and where , ironically , the earliest masonry is up above arches put in at a later date . |
| 9 | Injection pipettes are made in exactly the same way as holding pipettes except that they are broken off at a smaller internal diameter . |
| 10 | It is our intention to keep goods turning over at a livelier pace and it would therefore be appreciated if you would return any goods which you are unable to sell . |
| 11 | Repeat the read out at a lower level in the structure . |
| 12 | In some cases , care must be taken not to put ideas into a respondent 's head early in an interview lest these are reflected back at a later point . |
| 13 | The Labour government , however , argued that it would seem like an act of ‘ sabotage ’ if Britain entered the talks only to walk out at a later date . |
| 14 | Smoking is on a steady decline among both men and women — but men pack up at a faster rate than women . |
| 15 | The deflation of aggregate demand and the rise in unemployment did appear to reduce the rate of inflation , but once unemployment had settled down at a higher level , the rate of inflation ceased to fall . |
| 16 | Smaller animals tend to have higher metabolic rates , just as the engines of small cars tend to turn over at a higher rate than those of larger cars . |
| 17 | In the case of regression to earlier times in your present life , there will be enough evidence for you to check on at a later date , even if you are not actually aware of specific people or events . |
| 18 | The sash windows were put in at a later date but the glazing bars still follow the lines of the mullions and transoms and look particularly well . |
| 19 | The stream bed below is normally dry as the water percolates through at a lower level . |
| 20 | In the case of party , for example , par will start off at a higher activation level than party because of inhibition effects , but as the model begins to process , party will be sufficiently active to suppress tea … |
| 21 | Wait for a suitable moment and say : " That is a very interesting point you have raised , Mr R. , which we might wish to take up at a later meeting , but I really do n't think it helps our problem at the moment . " |
| 22 | there will be several formats that we can agree on at a later date . |
| 23 | As a stake in society comes in at a higher cost , the old certainties begin to wither . |