Example sentences of "[verb] [adj] [n mass] at the [noun] " in BNC.

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1 The appellants , who each made repeated sales at the shop , pleaded not guilty to indictments charging burglary and handling stolen goods as alternatives .
2 But I think that the greatest tribute of all that can be paid to Peggy , and I feel sure it would come from her members and it 's this , and it 's basically what the trade union movement is all about and it 's about representing ordinary people at the shop floor because whenever anybody asks Peggy to do anything for them , to represent them , she 's always the first one there .
3 If it is still more important to you to enjoy your fishing , using methods and approaches more akin to your liking , than it is to catch big fish at the cost of a great deal of enjoyment , then there are still a few waters where you can use ‘ classic ’ tactics .
4 In most cases , they have produced social class scales which put professional people at the top , then other non-manual workers , then various grades of manual worker .
5 Perhaps this was because of the dull routine nature of their job , servicing and re-fuelling incoming aircraft at the rate of about one flight every hour that day .
6 Boccioni , Carrà and Russolo showed recent works at the Esposizione d'Arte Libera in Milan in the Spring of 1911 , and owing to the polemics already aroused by Futurist propaganda their work attracted great interest .
7 Alistair McNeilage , whose parents live in Kilmacolm , Renfrewshire , was part of a research team working on a project to save endangered species at the 10,000ft high Karisoke Research Centre , made famous in the film Gorillas in the Mist .
8 What I 've said is that I 'd like to see the existing C P O's become divisional staff at the division that they are working now so that the divisional commander can allow them to stay there holding hands with the new civilian C P O for up to six months if necessary because it then becomes a local decision as to when the when the two have that umbilical cut .
9 The safest way to do this is to move HIMEM down and store common data at the top of memory .
10 Among other works of note purchased during the year were a copy of Richard Westall 's Victories of the Duke of Wellington ( London , 1819 ) , comprising twelve coloured aquatints of British battle scenes , including one of Highland troops of the 91st Regiment ( the Argyllshire Highlanders ) repulsing French cavalry at the Battle of Vimiera ; a copy , in extremely fine condition , of R. R. McIan 's Picturesque Gatherings of the Scottish Highlanders at Home , on the Heath , the River , and the Loch ( London , 1848 ) , published by Ackermann and Company ; and a copy of Angus McLean 's Lindigo , the White Woman ; or , The Highland Girl 's Captivity among the Australian Blacks ( Melbourne , 1866 ) .
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