Example sentences of "[adv] [vb pp] at a [adj -er] " in BNC.
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| 1 | In much of this material there was little attempt to relate such antipathy and prejudice to a consistent and coherent theory of behaviour , but the assumption and arguments on which it was based can be seen as the origins of a racial nationalist ideology which was to be more rigorously formulated at a later date . |
| 2 | The result is that tasks such as redistribution , which in the fiscal federalism literature are seen as a prerogative of central government , may ( given the imperfections of the Tiebout mechanism and the informational requirements of administration ) be shown to be better pursued at a lower level of government when broader considerations are taken into account . |
| 3 | Transaction facilities are built into kiosks either by providing online or other forms of communication facilities , sometimes nothing more sophisticated than a voice telephone link , or by allowing on-site , consolidated storage of customer requests which can be manually collected at a later time . |
| 4 | Double-sided adhesive pads are very useful for this purpose and are easily removed at a later date . |
| 5 | The committee deferred a decision on the application , and the matter will be further considered at a later date . |
| 6 | Without ever approaching that with the metropolis in magnitude , coastal trade between provincial ports probably increased at a faster rate . |
| 7 | There is even a gap in the centre with no flowers where the material marking the ford was probably removed at a later date to allow passage for the boats , leaving a silty bottom to the river in that place unsuitable for the growth of water crowfoot . |
| 8 | If the witnesses are n't killed at the time , then they are often murdered at a later date , or frightened off with violent threats . |
| 9 | Earnings have consistently risen at a higher rate than prices , widening the gulf between the incomes of working people with average wages , and those dependent on state benefits . |