Example sentences of "[Wh det] was [adj] at the [noun sg] " in BNC.
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| 1 | In order to tighten up on their prediction of inflation , agents will take steps to predict on the basis of information which was available at the end of period t - 1 . |
| 2 | The main problem was the underestimating of the planning and management which was necessary at the stage of implementing the system . |
| 3 | Very occasionally he also made designs to be carried out by others — and if acting in an architect 's supervisory capacity only he would charge the 5 per cent fee which was normal at the time — while at Ditchley he was , remarkably , employed as both ‘ surveyor ’ , receiving his 5 per cent , and mason contractor . |
| 4 | For it suggests that they may be penalised in future for environmental damage which was legal at the time they allowed it to happen . |
| 5 | He wore a short-sleeved white shirt which was open at the collar and classic button-fly jeans . |
| 6 | He had new clothes : loose grey trousers of a material which looked like silk and a grey tunic which was open at the front almost to the waist . |
| 7 | But what Dom Pérignon did accomplish , which was unique at the time , was the production of a clear , untainted , white wine from black grapes . |
| 8 | However , at our pre-congress meeting , many reservations were expressed , the most important of which was concerned at the timing of any merger and about how the new union would be controlled . |
| 9 | The Phoenix in London 's Charing Cross Road , which was empty at the time , would n't take the play . |
| 10 | A patrolling policewoman 's prompt call to Cleveland Fire Brigade prevented the fire from taking hold at the club , which was empty at the time . |
| 11 | To make our cup full the children and I went down with Asian flu which was prevalent at the time . |
| 12 | In fact , Clare had been going to say that Elinor 's health was what was important at the moment . |
| 13 | It is in their observations and criticisms that the historian has an interest , for they enable him to judge what was important at the time , and how intelligent contemporaries reacted to the difficulties and dilemmas which faced men and women of the age . |
| 14 | She gave one hundred and one per cent of herself to whatever was important at the time . ’ |