Example sentences of "[adj] [conj] [verb] at [art] " in BNC.
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1 | Ca can we just look at a I do n't know which way to be specific or to look at the general first , can I just |
2 | The cost of his travels and his books ( many of which were distributed free or sold at a subsidized price ) was heavy . |
3 | A student having completed Music Making : Solo 1 may proceed to Solo 2 or remain at the same level , provided that the study employs different techniques : for example , voice and keyboard ; guitar and bass guitar ; violin and sitar . |
4 | What is easier than to look at the most conspicuous item in the marketing budget and one which is largely the concern of an outside supplier , at that ? |
5 | erm Well not really because erm I believe erm that one was erm one of a few that survived at the erm time of the change of the erm Prime Minister . |
6 | Do not open this and drive at the same time . |
7 | The input to a program should be clear and kept to a minimum ; the output on the screen should be clear and presented at a sensible speed ; and any ‘ special ’ or complex computer procedures should appear to the user as ordinary and easy to use . |
8 | He was one of the founders of the Indian National Congress in 1885 and presided at the 1886 and 1893 sessions . |
9 | Others might be talking to their girlfriends or just idly smoking and looking at the sky . |
10 | When he shows a film or summat his room 's like a little cinema — you know , people sitting round watching the telly in the dark , and smoking and laughing at the funny bits and that . |
11 | The photograph was brown and curling at the edges . |
12 | Mauléon also has a rather wonderful Renaissance chateau in the centre of the town , with a roof to remember , a good thirty feet high and pitched at an angle of 75 degrees . |
13 | Sitting with legs apart , stretch your arms up high and twist at the waist . |
14 | Stretch up high and twist at the waist . |
15 | Each had a feather-plumed bonnet and the filabeg , the small plaid , heavy wool an arm 's length wide and four arm-spans long , pleated and belted at the waist , the free end swung up and pinned over the shoulder of his saffron-dyed shirt . |
16 | I am deeply grateful to my parents for the fact that until I was twelve years old and started at the grammar school , I was completely unaware of class distinctions . |
17 | These teeth are also shorter and set at a different angle from the other teeth . |
18 | The young leaves are very narrow , ribbon-like , linear and pointed at the tip . |
19 | Turning to football , the West Indies have done nothing on an international scale , though the game is popular and played at a domestic level . |
20 | His requirements are not modest : he would like a building of 3500 to 5000 square metres , acquired , staffed and maintained at the expense of the British government . |
21 | Different types of management experience were integrated into a set of principles which were all interrelated and presented at a level of generality which made them as widely applicable as possible . |
22 | It may also be necessary to begin keyboard skills in the last year of primary school and to continue this as required at the secondary level . |
23 | Your eye makes a natural adjustment for this when looking at the scene direct so that the colour appears the same irrespective of the lighting . |
24 | I first heard of this when camping at the foot of Bredon Hill in Worcestershire in 1960 . |
25 | It 's probably no more pleasant than living at the centre of some large , dirty , crime-ridden city . |
26 | I expect a Public Sector Borrowing Requirement in the current financial year of £35 billion , slightly lower than projected at the time of my Autumn Statement . |
27 | Though the next decade quickly reversed the conservatism of the 1950s , the notion that British fiction lacks experimental energy , or even just quality , still survives ; a partially accurate picture , based upon a lapse in the experimental tradition less complete than suggested at the time . |
28 | There was nothing in the cast of her features to suggest that she had been alarmed or frightened at the moment of her death . |
29 | Prosecutions by local authorities under the Act of 1950 have little deterrent effect , because the increased sales are such that fines at the level presently authorised under the statute can be absorbed by large retailers as a relatively small increase in their costs , though the same is not true of small shops with their much lower sales . |
30 | ‘ But the men were many and clever and shot at the eagles with arrows , and trapped them in nets and put them to death , one after another . |