Example sentences of "[adj] [vb past] at [adj] [noun] " in BNC.

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1 Was there anything like erm redundancy money or anything like that payed at that time when the place
2 Disabled Visitors : Narrow and uneven paths and many steps , not ideal for wheelchairs ; no more than 2 admitted at one time ; may be loaned at ticket office .
3 A row of 43 found at Old Erringham ( Sussex ) was 1.5 m long ; experiments have shown that 0.5 m of warp thread would require 14 loom-weights ; 1.5 m would therefore require 42 .
4 Many of the French laughed at such antics , or felt disgusted at being allied with so ‘ primitive ’ a people .
5 Then came a battle over a fine tooth comb among the ladies who had lice in their hair ; this ended at forty-five shillings amid tears and despair .
6 It was a very disturbing erm letter that that arrived at some flats , that was from Birmingham .
7 This can be soft previewed at any time to ensure that the output matches with the designers intention .
8 Soviet and United States arms control negotiators resumed talks in Washington on Jan. 21 aimed at clearing obstacles to a Strategic Arms Reduction Treaty ( START ) on cutting long-range nuclear arsenals by 30 per cent .
9 Three relapsed at 6 years ( n=2 ) and 7 years ( n=1 ) .
10 Alone on a holiday and trying to come to terms with his grief , he reflects that ‘ the most cruel pain of all occurred at such moments , when I tried to face the still unacceptable fact that I could never tell her anything again .
11 But they all arrived at different times , because Frith made sure that it would happen so .
12 Bucks Railway Centre staff could fairly be described as confused when Ex-GWR 6024 arrived at 08.55 hrs at Quainton without any coaches on Sunday morning .
13 The colours all yelled at each other ; most of the furniture was cheap and shabby and it was in a clutter of smelly untidiness , but the general effect was of a room somebody had made the best of according to their taste , and enjoyed living in .
14 They all glanced at each other in dismay .
15 We all started at different stages on the smaller mountain for beginners .
16 Pale with fright , they all stared at each other .
17 It all coincided at that point .
18 They all looked at each other .
19 They all watched the door as it opened and Donald 's face poked round the edge , and then they all looked at each other and they all thought the same thought : Now ?
20 St John gave them the letter to read , and then they all looked at each other , smiling rather tiredly .
21 Fascinated to find that the floor , ceiling , and walls all sloped at crazy angles , Luce climbed the rickety stairs to Signor Candiano 's office .
22 — Guy Pearson , Surrey I LAUGHED at this property ad in my local paper : ‘ Two bedrooms , off-street park-ing , 5-piece bathroom suite , no chain ! ’ —
23 The first adjustment I would make would be to try positioning the three to six No. 6 shot at one inch gaps , starting ten inches from the hook as in diagram A.
24 It was James I wanted at this moment , more than Toby , who could n't have been expected to understand this .
25 The tyres are the original 6.00 x 160 pressured at 25 psi in the front and 30 psi in the back .
26 The first looked at good practice in risk management through a programme of visits to industrial and commercial organisations ( Appendix 6 ) , and the second examined the lessons from major accidents .
27 Well there was n't when I first looked at that file .
28 An extradition treaty was signed with Rwanda on Aug. 16 aimed at improving effectiveness in combating crime ; the treaty excluded individuals wanted for political offences , and both governments reserved the right to refuse to surrender their own citizens , in which cases they agreed to prosecute the individuals themselves .
29 An expensive fund-raising exercise in 1987 aimed at financial institutions raised only £55,000 which was one third of the initial target figure although some isolated local initiatives have brought much-appreciated donations from local businesses .
30 Not only had he earned the Huge Reward but for once , indeed the only time without Tom 's help , he had outwitted his most terrible enemy and he could not resist cocking a very vulgar snook at Cut-throat Jake as he went over to shake the Dragoon officer by the hand .
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