Example sentences of "[prep] [noun] at the [adj] [noun sg] " in BNC.
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1 | When I raised it as Chairman at the General Management Committee , I was disgusted to find that people laughed at the very subject that was so important to women who 've come up here today to let us know the consequences of what was happening . |
2 | I can confirm that stories about meetings at the party-political level are pure invention . |
3 | After around twenty years of virtual silence , except for chimes at the occasional wedding , the sixteenth century church bells are finally back in place . |
4 | The keynote speeches will include ‘ a high-level official from the Commission ’ , currently being finalised , along with Nobel prize winner Dr Arno Penzais , vice president of research at AT&T Bell Labs , Doug Michels of the Santa Cruz Operation , Roel Pieper of Unix System Laboratories and Charles Reilly , vice president for operations at the Open Software Foundation . |
5 | At the same time as giving such notice to the Proposing Transferor , the Company shall offer the Shares comprised in the Transfer Notice to the Members ( other than the Proposing Transferor ) for purchase at the Prescribed Price on terms that in case of competition the Shares so offered shall be sold to the Members accepting the offer in proportion ( as nearly as may be , and without increasing the number sold to any Member beyond the number applied for by him ) to their existing holdings of Shares . |
6 | At the same time as giving such notice to the Proposing Transferor , the Company shall offer the Shares comprised in the Transfer Notice to the Members ( other than the Proposing Transferor ) for purchase at the Prescribed Price on terms that in case of competition the Shares so offered shall be sold to the Members accepting the offer in proportion ( as nearly as may be , and without increasing the number sold to any Member beyond the number applied for by him ) to their existing holdings of Shares . |
7 | Blake was then confronted with the allegation that he was a Russian spy and eventually he confessed , was arrested , formally charged and appeared for trial at the Old Bailey in London on 3 May 1961 . |
8 | The error , if such it was , was an honest error of judgment , but Classic Cinemas Ltd were committed for trial at the Old Bailey to determine whether the film itself was indeed grossly indecent . |
9 | FOUR people were yesterday sent for trial at the Old Bailey over the deaths of bank clerk Alison Manwaring and her father Matthew at their home in Barking , east London . |
10 | At the same time , the figure for ‘ operational balances at the Bank of England ’ falls by an equal amount as the recipients of his cheques pay them into their accounts at different banks and the cheques are presented for payment at the issuing bank . |
11 | 24 , said : ‘ They agreed to stand in as headliners at the last minute . |
12 | Accordingly the ‘ cohort's- including the family , especially Maurice Macmillan and Julian Amery-warmly urged the case for Hailsham at the Imperial Hotel . |
13 | One discouraging aspect of the relations between nations at the present time is that there is little indication of a decline in nationalist sentiment or in the fervour with which particular national interests are pursued . |
14 | MP , Minister of State for Industry at the Scottish Office presented the Awards which recognised outstanding achievement in exports and the encouragement of liaison between schools and industry . |
15 | MP , Minister of State for Industry at the Scottish Office presented a Gold Award in recognition of outstanding achievement in exports to , Export Sales Manager , Tullis Russell & Co Ltd. , at the Council 's Exports and Enterprise Awards Ceremony in March . |
16 | The need for insolvency at the relevant time does not apply to transactions at an undervalue entered into less than two years before the individual is adjudged bankrupt . |
17 | The car 's previous owner was the late cricketer , Sir George ‘ Gubby ’ Allen , and was snaffled up by Mogg for £8,000 at the recent auction of Allen 's belongings . |
18 | The car 's previous owner was the late cricketer , Sir George ‘ Gubby ’ Allen , and was snaffled up by Mogg for £8,000 at the recent auction of Allen 's belongings . |
19 | SHOT-PUTTER Craig Watson has admitted testing positive for Clenbuterol at the British Athletics Championships in June . |
20 | The approach used by Sheffield was particularly helpful , in that it established credibility for partnership at the highest level , with a supportive framework for development . |
21 | The immediate-return system is most likely to be found in localities in which the growing-season is long or year-round and in which ambient temperatures make the storing and preservation of food difficult for peoples at the palaeolithic level of culture . |
22 | The preference between candidates at the same level or at neighbouring levels was weak , while that between candidates at more distant levels was strong . |
23 | Other policies had tended to limit equality or parity between schools at the same time . |
24 | Hopefully all will be well for the teachers responsible for tea at the next meeting . |
25 | Lully composed the majority of his ballets between 1654 and 1671 for performances at the French court . |
26 | However , boys will be boys and they enjoyed the fresh air and the sport of fishing , in fact the boys had been known to fish after dark at the newty pond which was very illegal ! |
27 | But after defeat at the 1979 election , the feuding within the Labour Party was more severe because it was more highly organized . |
28 | The amount of building-society interest actually received is regarded as what is left after tax at the basic rate has been deducted from a larger amount . |
29 | The first is that the form which study skills development has typically taken in project schools is by no means at the radical end of the spectrum in terms of the different ideologies of education which we described in Chapter 3 . |
30 | Unlike the Labour party , where policy is made after debate at the annual conference , power over Conservative policy rests entirely with the headquarters in Central Office , the Cabinet or Shadow Cabinet , subject to the influence of MPs . |