Example sentences of "[adj] [adj] [verb] at [art] [noun] " in BNC.

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1 There was much national rejoicing at the jubilee to celebrate Queen Elizabeth II 's reign since 1952 .
2 When we went into the foyer , there was a uniformed porter on duty at the desk and a small dark man in his early fifties standing at the window looking out at the rain , a cigarette dangling from the corner of his mouth .
3 I get real hungry looking at the photos — I ai n't ate for ages .
4 It is hard to imagine that there were once almost 600 Sulzer-engined Bo-Bo locomotives in the 1,160–1,250hp range , because a mere thirty-two survived at the end of 1989 .
5 At the time they moved to Carno , Meirion and Tony were still cutting , with scissors , a mere four lays at a time .
6 But all that happens at the end is that he wakes up one morning , goes outside , gets into a balloon and takes off . ’
7 What it did for David was have the same mushrooming effect , creating this balloon image of star power — all that staying at The Plaza and The Beverley Hills Hotel did .
8 There all that ranting at the end .
9 I remember when I say John Bellany for the first time and he said , ‘ All that matters at the end of the day is the work ’ .
10 I remember when I say John Bellany for the first time and he said , ‘ All that matters at the end of the day is the work ’ .
11 Are you sure this works at the moment .
12 But all this comes at a cost , one which McDeere only realises as his new employers ' real work becomes increasingly clear .
13 All three looked at the door .
14 Close co-operation between SWAPO and the Nordic countries continued , with Sweden , Denmark , Finland and Norway contributing a third of all Western promised at the June international donors ' conference .
15 However , as you probably know , the Earnings Rule was at long last abolished at the start of October 1989 .
16 Two is that it would be extremely unwise for Biggs to engage in serious pugilistic activity without first retaining the services of an attendant unlikely to panic at the sight of a badly lacerated brow .
17 The running , the effort , is there but the finishing touches — that extra bit of class -is missing at the moment and United have got to do something about it .
18 The appended list gives names of all officers and members of Council currently serving , and indicates those due to retire at the close of the AGM .
19 So back in nineteen eighty seven looked at the application models of client server and network computing and said , How can we better address the needs of client server ?
20 TODAY won a vital victory yesterday when the Attorney General agreed to look at the case of the evil Harley Street rapist , Dr Tom Courtney .
21 By late February he had already ‘ endeavored to disseminate Truth ’ in the form of three political lectures , the first two delivered at the Corn Market in Wine Street , the third in a vacant house on Castle Green .
22 He returned to teaching in Catholic schools , being chosen as the first African to teach at a seminary for future priests near Elmina .
23 At present it is smothered with yellow varnish , and while conservation due to begin at the Rijksmuseum in the Spring will certainly improve it , it remains to be seen how much of the picture can be recovered , and to see if the Rijksmuseum 's money was well spent .
24 I would be putting everything I needed into the horse box until about ten o'clock and at about half past ten my horse and it 's tack would be in there as well and I would be on my way with my day to an eleven thirty meet at a pub nearby .
25 Half the population die at the end of the third period , leaving no wealth ; the other half die at the end of the second period , leaving an ‘ unplanned ’ bequest .
26 in the first division its Oxford against Millwall at the Manor … it 's only four weeks since they fought out at a two all draw at the Den
27 yeah and the girls that serve in there , there 's three girls that serve in there , one works in the kitchen actually helping with the food , but the other two serve at the tables , they 've all got A levels but they ca n't get jobs
28 Griffiths , who took Hendry to 9-7 in the UK semi-final , made an academic 46 break at the conclusion of the first frame .
29 Fab news : Beatles Story boss Mike Byrne , 50 , expects his Fab Four show at the Albert Dock to make a profit this year , for the first time .
30 But they were sent to spend their fourth night in a hotel after failing to agree verdicts on the seven other accused at the end of a trial which has lasted nearly five months .
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