Example sentences of "[verb] [n mass] at the [adj] [noun] " in BNC.
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| 1 | This was the commission 's first visit to meet people at the sharp end of the system . |
| 2 | Channel 4 and Box Productions , which made The Committee , were fined £75,000 at the High Court in July after refusing to name their informant . |
| 3 | The winners of the Kraszna-Krausz awards for the best books on photography were presented with prizes totalling £23,000 at the British Library on 28th January . |
| 4 | Flexible working is an added opportunity to provide even more refinement by allowing staff at the sharp end to make their own judgements about staffing levels on a day-to-day basis . |
| 5 | After all , it was one of the aims of the quota legislation to foster an industry that could promote Britain just as American films promoted America and , with only ten British films a year grossing £100,000 at the local box office , the financiers backing British film companies began to push for expansion . |
| 6 | Anne Marie Phillips fought back tears as she told how she had repeatedly warned staff at the Royal Maternity Hospital that she ‘ did not like the look of the baby 's belly button ’ , which was swollen and discoloured . |
| 7 | What because you see th , people a at the , at the bottom end of society see people at the top end indulging in tax avoidance schemes and things like that , and off |