Example sentences of "[noun pl] [verb] [adv] at [det] " in BNC.
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| 1 | Ankles remain together at all times and feet should be over the knees . |
| 2 | Rents on new takings rose hardly at all on Crown lands between the 1550s and the 1590s , whereas on the Seymour estates they increased fivefold and on the Herbert lands by 80 per cent . |
| 3 | Colours and patterns changed hardly at all and the dinky club badge remained firmly in place . |
| 4 | Neighbours say the animals bark incessantly at all times of the day and night . |
| 5 | All eyes were on the old T'ang , noting his sudden frailty , the way his shoulders hunched forward at this latest calamity . |
| 6 | So while his real eyes glanced round at another vault of blank green rock , his A eyes saw the first of the ghosts sliding out of the stone to say hi . |
| 7 | Secretaries hit out at that bad office equipment |
| 8 | He was hatless , and passers-by looked curiously at this young man who seemed to know where he was going , yet strode absently . |
| 9 | This proved true above all at the time of which I write , or up to that time , because adolescence is as much a mental as a biological experience , and the arts meant much at that epoch , the last before the advent of Pop Culture , which has since taken over the adolescent mind rendering present that ‘ future ’ which Eliot dreaded . |
| 10 | Ulpian 's words do not at all suggest that a remedy available for legacies was extended to cover trusts as well , but the reverse . |
| 11 | Harry 's lips tightened angrily at that slur , but he remained silent . |
| 12 | Her eyes sparkled afresh at each new revelation and she hung on his every word , but his lean face remained expressionless , his eyes unchangingly distant . |
| 13 | Human beliefs and activities change , feelings and responses change hardly at all . |
| 14 | Indeed , in the pre-Conquest period , coins were produced at numerous mints to facilitate the transactions carried out at such centres . |
| 15 | To miss the odd target is acceptable , but not finds coming up at this rate and in such a confined area . |
| 16 | In their headlong rush they naturally tend to get their corners knocked off at each bounce , so they end up as peculiarly smooth , rounded lumps , the smoothness being the result of mechanical abrasion . |
| 17 | I understand that these applications have only just been submitted to Midlothian District Council as the local planning authority and I have to advise you that it would not be appropriate for Regional Council officials to comment publicly at this stage . |
| 18 | Patterned Fair Isle yoke pullovers came in at this time , then polo necks . |
| 19 | If they are then housed for the winter the immunity acquired by the end of the grazing season has waned by the following spring and yearlings turned out at that time are partially susceptible to reinfection and so contaminate the pasture with small numbers of eggs . |
| 20 | Children these days stay over at each other 's houses far more often than they did 20 years ago . |
| 21 | Give them a slightly acid compost , and do n't allow the plants to dry out at all . |
| 22 | UN officials smiled uneasily at this new example of the prince 's sense of fun . |
| 23 | From the fairly casual manner of Nicholls ' wording and his failure to mention what he had recommended , we may take it that , at least so far as he was concerned , the problem of the status of emigres holding non-Soviet passports had not at this stage been presented as of overwhelming importance or urgency . |
| 24 | Few workers have not at some time or another been strongly attracted towards a client . |
| 25 | The leaders , men-at-arms and levies of the lords and knights chafed sorely at this delay , none more so than Will Douglas . |
| 26 | If things carried on at this pace , she and Johnny would find themselves meeting every day . |
| 27 | Adults ( except Great Skua ) have two distinct plumage phases , dark and light , and the middle feathers of the tail elongated ; in immatures these feathers project scarcely at all . |
| 28 | In order to achieve the First Five-Year Plan , figures worked out at that moment estimated that the manpower necessary for attaining the production goals at 4.1 million workers and employees ( i.e. an increase of 1 million or 33% ) . |
| 29 | The Ogres point significantly at any Halflings or Dwarfs among the adventurers . |
| 30 | Nor had the problems begun only at that time : the Bank for International Settlements had already warned that net bank lending had fallen steeply in the second quarter of the year , from $90,000 million to $65,000 million , while the amount raised in the world securities markets had shrunk from $44,000 million to $25,000 million . |