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

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1 I do n't understand your argument that having an E two type policy and without prejudice to what it may say , will make discussions at the local plan level about where boundaries are , more difficult or less difficult .
2 Display maps at the key positions should remove this problem .
3 ‘ One year ’ — Māilo 's eyes lit up at the memory — ‘ I sold so many musk pods at the Indian border that I could hardly walk back , my pockets were so weighted down with silver coins . ’
4 Cases of CJD rose from 32 in 1990/91 to 48 in 1992/93 but the rise " is not statistically significant " and reflects " inevitable fluctuations from year to year " , say researchers at the national CJD surveillance unit in Edinburgh .
5 After signing copies at the official launch on Saturday , Bob , who lives on the edge of Hartburn , said : ‘ The initial print-run was 1,000 and more than 500 have been sold already . ’
6 If he 's lucky , once he 's typed his copy he can use special phone and fax lines at the nearby headquarters of Unprofor , the United Nations peace keeping force , which also controls other necessary supplies .
7 The eighteenth-century administration sought to protect those whom the intendant of Burgos called the ‘ wretched slaves ’ of the landlords : there were proposals to freeze rents at the 1770 level , to set up arbitration boards of peasants and landlords .
8 In the case of the Barnes , a logjam of more than a year ended on 21 July when a Pennsylvania judge ruled that the Foundation could send paintings from its celebrated collection on a tour that will include stops at the National Gallery of Art in Washington , D.C. , France , Japan , and probably the Philadelphia Museum of Art .
9 Central South 's badminton star Julie Bradbury is having mixed fortunes at the All England Open at Wembley .
10 Central South 's badminton star Julie Bradbury is having mixed fortunes at the All England Open at Wembley .
11 There 's usually some , some mums who are meeting the school and and walking dogs at the same time .
12 He was the priest who visited patients at the private hospital on the hill .
13 But radiation from VDUs at very low frequencies may give cause for concern , say scientists at the Ginadian Centre for Occupational Health and safety .
14 The pounds you pay will buy ECUs at the current exchange rate , which can fluctuate .
15 His son Peter and grandson Brian also won prizes at the same meeting .
16 In 1815 he visited Paris , in 1820 he made a six months ' visit to Italy , and in 1825 he was in Paris again , having been sent to supervise repairs at the British embassy .
17 There were no sudden changes in direction even though employers and government began to modify their attitudes towards trade unions in such a way as to encourage negotiations at the highest level .
18 Royal Doulton and Wedgwood are to produce the tableware for the restaurant and banqueting facilities at the new Queens Moat House ( QMH ) hotel in Stoke-on-Trent , Staffordshire .
19 Press conferences At the national level , press conferences can often prove to be a waste of time and effort .
20 The complication was in saying the newly minted lines at the right side of the mirror whilst arriving at the same place each time .
21 ‘ Time is a luxury that Bell Resources may well not have , ’ he told shareholders at the annual meeting in Perth .
22 In 1963 ‘ there were some very unpleasant moments ’ , he told journalists at the Soviet Culture Foundation .
23 A short length of aerial wire ( not more than about three metres ) may be necessary in order to receive signals at the high frequency end of the medium waveband .
24 The king , troubled by the prince 's displays of temperament and his unwillingness to follow the advice of those who had charge of him , mindful also of his own unrobust health , considered it would be unwise for himself and his brother to receive visitors at the present time .
25 Since becoming head of the Kimbell in 1980 , he single-handedly built the sleepy Fort Worth museum into one of the most select collections in the country , purchasing a stellar array of old masters , including masterpieces by Caravaggio , Pietro da Cortona , Domenichino , Poussin and Georges de la Tour that would have significantly complemented or filled gaps at the National Gallery .
26 The profession should stop being so defensive , he told participants at the Scottish Institute 's annual conference in St Andrews last month .
27 Too often it was not open because social workers were at meetings , he told members at the twenty-fifth AGM .
28 Military bureaucracy is something new for an organisation that can beat all-comers at the civilian variety .
29 Since 1986 over 1.5 million visitors have attended exhibitions at the following venues :
30 A GROUP from education establishments in Norway arrived in Darlington yesterday to view courses at the technical college .
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