Example sentences of "[adj] on the [noun sg] at the " in BNC.
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| 1 | The issue was expected to be high on the agenda at the summit of presidents of the so-called Group of Eight — Peru , Colombia , Mexico , Venezuela , Argentina , Brazil and Uruguay — which started in Ica yesterday . |
| 2 | It is important that the rights of all minorities within all the territories should be high on the agenda at the conference . |
| 3 | HIGH on the agenda at the start of the next council term in the borough of North Down will undoubtedly be the controversial issue of a new library for Bangor . |
| 4 | Lot fifty eight collection of record pads and bits and pieces for which I have a hundred pounds offered , and ten , one twenty , one thirty , any more at one thirty , forty , one fifty , one sixty , one seventy one eighty , one ninety , two hundred , two twenty two forty two forty on the left at the back , any more at two forty , two sixty , two eighty two eighty three hundred three twenty three twenty on the left near the back now , at three twenty , are you , it 's your bid , sir , at three twenty pounds , any more at three twenty and I 'll sell at three hundred and twenty pounds . |
| 5 | It should be obvious that what is really implied here is the rapid repetition of the complete chords , which would be impossible on the piano at the required speed . |
| 6 | It 's all very much on the go at the moment . |
| 7 | Lining up tonight in the 450 metres event are the highly-rated Belle Vue racer No Joe Soap , Powderhall 's Rhincrew Legend , Dawn Milligan 's Smashiton , Sheffield-based Ragus and Gordon Rooks ' Movealong Sharp , which won three on the trot at the East Boldon circuit before losing on the run-in last week . |
| 8 | Although they feel and look good on the skin at the time , by attracting water from the air , they also tend to attract water from within the outer layers of the skin too . |
| 9 | The surfers in other areas of Cornwall ( St Ives for example ) and from other parts of the country like the burgeoning Welsh and North-east scenes are talked of with great enthusiasm by those on the beach at The Pit . |
| 10 | If , after all these deductions , your net gains during the full financial year total more than £5,800 , capital gains tax is due on the surplus at the same rate as your income tax payments . |
| 11 | Before starting adaptations to your home , there may be some problems that can be solved by using various pieces of equipment available on the market at the moment . |
| 12 | Customers are thin on the ground at the group 's pricier outlets such as Cafe Pelican and the Leadenhall Wine Bar , but the Cafe Rouge is heaving . |
| 13 | She meant his earnings , not the yield of the toy-shop business , but she had never been in the habit of referring to them so distinctly , let alone to the fact that they were thin on the ground at the moment . |
| 14 | The supermarket with the biggest commitment to organic wines ( 14 on the list at the moment ) , it also sponsors the Organic Wine Challenge . |
| 15 | Lot one hundred and twenty mother of pearl case now three hundred for this one , three hundred pounds , any more ? three hundred and twenty , three fifty , three eighty , four hundred and twenty four hundred and twenty , four fifty four eighty five hundred fifty six hundred six fifty seven hundred seven hundred pounds near the back , any more at seven hundred , and fifty new bidder against you now seven hundred and fifty over there on the right at the back and I 'll sell at seven fifty eight hundred eight hundred on the left at the back , now any more at eight hundred pounds ? |
| 16 | special on the man at the centre of Leeds Euro storm |