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

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1 ( b ) less than the difference between the total votes of the two or more continuing candidates credited at that stage of the count with the lowest recorded total number of votes and the candidate next above such candidates " .
2 The raw material , glass fibre , is drawn from bobbins held at one end of the long pultrusion machine .
3 Doubtless the adverts produced at this time of year have been successful in getting the message home .
4 With weed-choked crops , badly pruned mulberries , olives killed off by frost , mean strips of wheat on terraces maintained at vast expense of labour , only the extension of the domestic wool industry could save this region from decline and depopulation .
5 The therapeutic potential of these genetic advances has been indicated by recent gene transfer experiments by Woo in an inbred strain of mouse with phenylalanine hydroxylase deficiency ( S L C Woo , paper delivered at annual meeting of European Metabolic Group ( Milupa ) Copenhagen , May 1991 ) .
6 THESE days ‘ carol ’ means only the festive song heard at this time of year , but originally it denoted a dance .
7 And we try to explain it by saying the craft is accelerating — it 's being pushed on by the rockets placed at that end of the craft .
8 Deem herself acknowledges that the match between policy decisions made at one level of government and what actually happens in the classroom may be less than perfect .
9 The mini-budget was accompanied by the announcement of legislation aimed at extensive deregulation of the labour market .
10 Lie on the floor with knees bent and hands placed at either side of your head .
11 Warnings made at this time of the imminent collapse of the East German economy were described by the Guardian of Feb. 10 as " designed to justify Dr Kohl 's abrupt reversal of policy " .
12 Talks aimed at deepening knowledge of the Faith , for both Catholics and non-Catholics , are to be held on five Tuesday evenings at St Mary 's Church hall , East Parade , Bradford , at 7.30 :
13 Details of a North-East pilot scheme aimed at increasing awareness of benefits available to working people were announced yesterday .
14 Many of those who take Christmas jobs in retail stores are , it was suggested , married women who are explicitly seeking a short-term job to help meet the extra expenses incurred at that time of the year .
15 The constitutional authorities see a transmission of orders from the many to the controlling few in the government whereby votes inserted at one end of the system become popular public policies and laws at the other .
16 colour proofs taken at each stage of printing showing each colour printed singly and then superimposed on the preceding colour .
17 Video workshop held at National Museum of Photography , Film and Television
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