Example sentences of "[noun] [vb pp] [adv] at the [adj] " in BNC.

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1 The warning 's based on research carried out at the Public Health Laboratory in Gloucester after the 'flu epidemic of 1989 .
2 Folly 's eyes jerked upwards at the hoarse whisper to see her escort being greeted by a plumpish middle-aged woman with steel-grey hair and a worried expression .
3 The winning team is the one which has all its frogs lined up at the other end of the room .
4 Good carpet on the floor , dark oak panelling on the lower half of the walls , Miss Hinkle 's desk situated strategically at the far end by the side of the entrance to my own room .
5 Sadly , it has been our experience in the past that the most specialised work carried out at the Atomic Weapons Establishment leads scientists into a cul-de-sac of research that has little , or no , relevance to science as practised in civilian life …
6 I feel that the PR team have their work cut out at the best of times without the likes of Mr. Wigmore and his cheap , sensationalist style of so-called journalism .
7 The attack is a low-level one , the hooked talons thrown forward at the last moment to seize the fish , the forward speed of the eagle pulling the catch from the water .
8 But when she was over here , she sold up and her sister sold up at the same time .
9 It would n't improve my chances of pleasing the God-King if more ceptors phased out at the wrong moment so that the ship set down on top of something valuable — like the royal palace , the Divine Sanctum .
10 Histamine given locally at the subcutaneous implantation site of the tumour ( 1 mg/kg/day ) increased the growth of MKN45G xenografts in nude mice .
11 It means vital transfusions carried out at the earliest stage , rather than when the child is born , when it may be too ill to survive .
12 In a bwlch or mountain pass the road cut deeply at the highest place straight through the ridge to show as a notch afar off .
13 A set of principles of ‘ functional ’ town planning was established , enshrined in a document drawn up at the fourth congress held aboard a liner cruising between Marseilles and Athens : hence the Athens Charter , 1933 .
14 The turquoise sea lapped softly at the hot white sands .
15 If it is a story aimed simply at the local media , two or three press releases may be sufficient , sent to the reporter on the local evening paper and the local radio station .
16 Dealers were expected to get these cards filled in at the same time as fulfilling their quotas of business , but nobody had time .
17 While at the current time the main focus of this work has been to better assess need through localities , work is being undertaken to identify ways in which budgets could be allocated to localities and purchasing carried out at the local level .
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