Example sentences of "[noun pl] [vb pp] at a [adj -er] " in BNC.

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1 Words with an early age of acquisition tend to be highly concrete ( imageable ) while words acquired at a later age tend to be abstract .
2 Media-only appointments increased at a faster rate than those involving creative and full service during the year .
3 This is particularly important if any query arises upon any of the answers given at a later date .
4 The biggest increases in growth rate between the two periods , however , occurred largely in counties situated at a greater distance from London , namely ( in rank order ) Northamptonshire , Isle of Wight , Lincolnshire , Dyfed , Gloucestershire , Devon , Dorset and Hereford & Worcester .
5 Franklin even added point ( excuse me ) to the argument about whether pointed or knobbed lightning rods may be preferable when he showed that blunted ones acted at a greater distance .
6 As it is , the sale of " Fulford Grange " left the BDA without real property other than " The Hudson Flats " ( see page:120 ) and three terrace houses , internally connected , at 38 Victoria Place , Carlisle , which , together with adjoining premises purchased at a later date , have been headquarters since 1972 .
7 Copies ordered at a later date may cost £5.00 depending upon the time lapse between the registration of death and the date of the order .
8 It 's important to remember the classification tells you about the minimum facilities available : it could well be that a Listed establishment , for example , will also provide some of the services and facilities found at a higher Crown level .
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