Example sentences of "at [det] [adj] " in BNC.

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1 She was advised that formal evidence would have to be called in order for her to form an opinion under section 7(5) of the Act of 1976 as to whether the defendant should be remanded in custody or on bail on the same or more stringent conditions , and that accordingly the hearing would in effect be a trial and would require to be heard before at least two justices .
2 of the directors are such persons ( hereinafter called ‘ a qualified company ’ ) ; and ( b ) must be beneficially owned as to at least 75 per cent .
3 Under section 14(2) , a fishing vessel is to be regarded as being British-owned if the legal title to the vessel is vested wholly in one or more qualified persons or companies and the vessel is beneficially owned wholly by a qualified company or companies or , as to at least 75 per cent. , by one or more qualified persons .
4 of the directors are such persons ( hereinafter called ‘ a qualified company ’ ) ; and ( b ) must be beneficially owned as to at least 75 per cent .
5 I had been counting on his saying no to at least one of those , so that I could issue a hollow guffaw and depart , shaking my head ruefully ; but he did not , and I had no choice but to slink away or sign in .
6 The two sides eventually reached agreement but not before at least one priest had threatened to make it an election issue .
7 ‘ Woe betide if you die before at least those first five years of service !
8 When they turned off the main road Uncle George had to drive at little more than walking pace , for he could n't see where the lane ended and the ditches at the sides began , for snow cloaked everything .
9 Right : Styled with elegant black casing and brass trim , the new Valor Heartbeat gas fire gives living flame effect at little more cost than a radiant fire
10 In consequence the News Corp equity is now valued at little more than half-a-billion : that 's an eighth of the capitalisation of Thomson , whose giveaway sale of its newspaper interests was the booster for Murdoch 's sensational rise in the '80s .
11 Yet the reality is starkly different , with loss-making occupancy levels and recession-restrained spending by the few business and leisure tourists that can be attracted now , at little more than cost , due to the fierce competition in this thin market .
12 At little more than walking speed it glides away .
13 The number out of work in Britain which had stood at little more than half a million in 1969 , had more than doubled by the end of the 1970s ( then almost doubled again in the following two years ) .
14 The Articles of Association of the Company require a proportion of the Directors to retire at each Annual General Meeting .
15 Subject to sub-paragraph ( iii ) below , when the Parliamentary Labour Party is in opposition in the House of Commons the election of the party leader and deputy leader shall take place at each annual party conference .
16 The Accounts shall as soon as practicable after the end of the financial year be audited by Auditors who shall be appointed at each Annual General Meeting .
17 At each procedural stage an official creates a file , consisting of evidence and of his conclusions and decisions , which is then passed on .
18 For example , a plain jacket built on the Scandinavian shape , basically a tube split up centre front , with a slit at each upper side edge for straight cast off edge sleeves , could have woven strip front fastenings .
19 Amateurs rather like to use wide planks if they get the chance , professionals are wiser and prefer narrow ones so that the movement at each individual joint is smaller .
20 In an attempt to prevent you regaining the unwanted pounds we have looked at each individual question and made some suggested solutions .
21 We estimated the count er by looking at each individual section at low power and collecting the three most vascular areas .
22 Just as Adam stands between the forces of good and evil , so do we stand between the heroic action and qualities of Christ and the fallen Angel of Light , and just as man did in the beginning , we too , as humans , fall prey to the tempter at each individual reading of the epic .
23 ‘ They look at each individual case , but it is certainly possible that Liverpool will be punished for three red cards .
24 No , what I 'm saying is erm that having looked at each individual case that I 've sometimes felt frustrated about , I 've been glad that they are n't larger for the sake of coming down to human rights .
25 At each interim valuation the builder will pass the original nominated invoices received during the month to the quantity surveyor for inclusion in the interim certificate and payment .
26 Trim off the last felt triangle at each outside .
27 To find out I looked closely at all the reptile faunas known from the Triassic ; that is , I looked at each separate assemblage of reptiles that was known to live in any one place at any one time .
28 It is worth looking at each key word or phrase in turn .
29 No one immediately set to in order to work out how a well-publicized national response in terms of content and expectation of achievement would actually turn out at each key stage .
30 Now things became so complicated that one of the things we did and I think I was partly instrumental in it , was to make sure that we carried this on all fire engines , you know we used to have this one at each divisional headquarters , probably forty miles away .
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