Example sentences of "[noun] [noun sg] [was/were] at the [adj] " in BNC.
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| 1 | Tilly Whim was at the southern end . |
| 2 | Most early plantation development was at the higher elevations , especially in the central highlands , which covered parts of Kandy , Nuvara Eliya and Badulla districts . |
| 3 | Hawkshead Grammar School was at the highest point of its reputation when Wordsworth arrived ; boys were sent to it from all over the north-west of England and even from Scotland . |
| 4 | Scott Gibbs , whose midfield tackling was at the very heart of the Welsh win , has always struck one as having tremendous potential , but he has before now been roundly censured for his use of the ball after a break . |
| 5 | Many of these factories work at night ; when manufacturing output was at the high levels of the late 1970s , many thousands of people went to sleep ( or tried to ) with the sound of local industries buzzing in their ears . |
| 6 | The worst avalanche disaster was at the French Alps resort of Val-d'Isere in 1970 when 39 people died . |
| 7 | The terminus at Thornton Heath was at the busy junction where the High Street met Grange Road and Whitehorse Lane . |