Example sentences of "[is] [adj] at the [adj] [noun sg] " in BNC.

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1 ( 6 ) Subject as mentioned below , the tender may be at a fixed price ( tenders in excess of the number of shares sought being scaled down pro rata ) , or a maximum price ( if the offer is over-subscribed , the striking price will be the lowest price at which the number of shares sought is met , with everyone tendering at or below the striking price receiving that price and if the offer is over-subscribed at the striking price acceptances will be scaled down pro rata or balloted ) .
2 Where relief is due at the higher rate , it is given by the subscriber 's tax office ( e.g. by adjusting the PAYE code ) .
3 The argument so far has been that since meaning is indeterminate at the non-observational level , translation must be too .
4 It is as comprehensive as is possible at the present time .
5 Thus the pressure , both inner and outer , on teachers to have a clear , articulate rationale for what they are doing is high at the same time as the exploration of the values from which such a rationale must derive is conspicuously out of style .
6 The power to renew a seamen 's canteen licence is exercisable at the quarterly meeting three years after the meeting at which the licence was first granted ( subs .
7 Like the quatrain poems it is funny at the same time as serious .
8 This animal has a similar diet , the colon has a caecum similar to man , and the anatomy is similar at the microscopic level .
9 In those circumstances , under the law as I hold it , it seems to me that rent is payable at the full rate for the quarters ending September 29 and December 25 , 1945 .
10 Interest is payable at the full rate from the date of death ( Prior v Hastie [ 1987 ] CLY 1219 ; Khan v Duncan ( 1989 ) unreported , Popplewell J ) .
11 It can , none the less , cut out many of the worst frustrations : material that takes hours to trace , is never found , or is unavailable at the right time ; teacher-made material that takes too long , is botched in process or inexpertly designed ; equipment that does n't work , or works badly , or is preempted by someone else at the crucial moment ; timetables that do n't , when it comes to the point , allow sufficient flexibility ; help that one feels ought to be available but somehow never is .
12 The tests showed that if a product which should be cooked at 180°C is deep-fried at the correct temperature to seal it and is cooked as recommended , it will absorb only 6% of its weight in oil .
13 ‘ The committee endorses this action by the licensing authority ’ , Goldberg 's letter goes on , ‘ and considers that , in the light of the apparent safety hazard , suspension of the licence is appropriate at the present time ’ .
14 The trial , which had begun on March 5 , was shorter than had been anticipated both because Poindexter chose not to give evidence himself , and because the prosecution was successful in eliciting incriminating evidence from its chief witness , Oliver North , Poindexter 's subordinate at the National Security Council .
15 This makes sense at what might be termed an economic arithmetic level , but is flawed at the behavioural level .
16 This molecule , because of the partly polar nature of the ester bond , is present at the micellar interface , but preferentially located in the bulk solvent .
17 The Commission is present at the political co-operation meetings , which proves useful and important , but it does not have the monopoly of initiative , as it would have if the meetings took place under the treaty of Rome .
18 YOUNG pretenders Curtis Robb and David Grindley last night discovered that it 's tough at the very top .
19 ‘ It is concerned at the possible link between the Government 's evident desire to impose its own educational policies and the weakening of democratic local government . ’
20 But with more than two thirds of its products sold abroad , the company 's concerned at the continuing downturn in its export markets .
21 ‘ on a public road called … ’ 'Public road' means ‘ a road which is repairable at the public expense ’ per section 38 ( 1 ) Vehicles ( Excise ) Act 1971 .
22 Like ( c ) , ( f ) has slit illumination , but this is stroboscopic at the same frequency as the sound .
23 A European consumers ' pressure group is angry at the chaotic state of control on such potentially-lethal products .
24 This complex of elements and activities should be managed such that it ensures that the right product is available at the right price in the right place at the appropriate time to satisfy the needs of target customers in the chosen market segments .
25 ( i ) to secure that the right land is available at the right time for the implementation of national , regional and local plans :
26 The expansion of dictionary definitions does not appear to provide any further useful information than that which is available at the first level .
27 A men 's version is available at the same price .
28 Golf is available at the magnificent Pevero Golf Club at Porto Cervo .
29 She is pleased at the rewarding relationship she has with him , though it 's something she has had to fight to keep .
30 If a statement is then taken , it is usable at the preliminary hearing but not at the trial , except for the purpose of impeaching the accused .
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