Example sentences of "[noun sg] of [noun] at the [adj] " in BNC.
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| 1 | Oxford Polytechnic 's interpretation of modular structure is analogous to a federal state , with a great deal of diversity at the subject-based periphery , and a great deal of uniformity at the administration-based centre . |
| 2 | Today 's highly competitive business world requires a great deal of capital at the lowest possible cost . |
| 3 | Oxford Polytechnic 's interpretation of modular structure is analogous to a federal state , with a great deal of diversity at the subject-based periphery , and a great deal of uniformity at the administration-based centre . |
| 4 | These changes in perception of distension at the lower end of the gut seem to be mirrored in the stomach . |
| 5 | CARL PREAN , the English No 1 , secured four wins as England qualified for the semi-finals of the men 's team event with a 4–1 defeat of Holland at the European Championships in Stuttgart last night . |
| 6 | In what seems like a big complement on our powers of imagination , Unix System Laboratories chief Roel Pieper and Chuck Reilly , vice president of operations at the Open Software Foundation have been re-writing history , claiming at Utrecht a few weeks back that the press made up the entire Unix Wars all by themselves : ‘ they never happened ’ pleaded Rielly , who did n't join OSF until 1989 , after some of the worst was over . |
| 7 | It was attended by ministerial delegates from the 13 member countries , and chaired by Jibril Aminu , the Nigerian Minister for Petroleum Resources , who had been elected President of OPEC at the last six-monthly ministerial meeting in Vienna on Nov. 26-27 [ see p. 38602 ] . |
| 8 | There was a rattle of bolts at the stout door : it opened and a military policeman stepped in |
| 9 | Gide 's narrative of a development from the desire for self-redemption in the space of the other , through the loss of self at the ecstatic height of this existential quest , to the unresolved sense of desire itself as a kind of loss , is amenable to a similar analysis ; in Gide 's case image and fantasy do indeed figure transgressively on the borders of history and the unconscious . |
| 10 | They realized that the loss of power at the imperial centre would allow them to strengthen their position by negotiating with the imperial vassals . |
| 11 | Whereas in the past such external supports of the superego might have been strong enough to compensate at least in part for faulty superego development as a result of difficulties at the phallic-Oedipal stage and might have contributed to the unresolved Oedipal conflict expressing itself as a typical hysteria or obsessional neurosis , today , because such supports are in large part lacking , the outcome is not likely to be the same . |
| 12 | Domestic rate relief was introduced in 1967 as a result of concern at the regressive nature of the rates and the burden they were thought to impose on ratepayers . |
| 13 | Secondly , any changes that come to the primary schools must come as a result of changes at the secondary level . |
| 14 | Therefore , it proposes that as a result of computerisation at the Inland Revenue a local authority register will be established so that authorities are aware of the pensioners , those with disabilities and those on low incomes . |
| 15 | Later , when tempers had cooled , her father , Mirza Farkunda Zamal , had been awarded a pension by the penitent British authorities ; he was even given a seat of honour at the first Delhi Durbar in 1877 . |
| 16 | A study of redevelopment at the former steel plant was publicised by Archie Bethel , chief executive of the Lanarkshire Development Agency . |
| 17 | It has a long body with overlapping scales , with a concentration of fins at the hind end . |
| 18 | One of the major controversies is concerned with the relation between high water level and the abrupt break of slope at the inshore margin of the beach , a feature which has sometimes been called the nip . |
| 19 | In the present case we shall take the view that the perception of two distinct types of phrase here can be explained rather simply by a divergence of relation at the intensional level . |
| 20 | The key factor here therefore is efficiency — achieving a given output with the best technical mix of inputs at the lowest cost . |
| 21 | With a sigh , and a glance of regret at the clear , bright day outside , he settled down in his chair and took up the first of the tomes . |
| 22 | Thus gender bias is built into the principles of realism , providing a partial and distorted world-view and having considerable implications for the practice of politics at the global level . |
| 23 | The best new piece of equipment at the Royal Welsh Show this week suitable for upland farming conditions sounded as if it should have four legs rather than four wheels . |
| 24 | Many remained in the London Road End , but others established a new piece of territory at the other end of the ground where it was cheaper . |
| 25 | A telex is only a message sent electronically along a communications cable and translated into type on a piece of paper at the receiving end . |
| 26 | But with Gazza at one end of the scales , even a pound of turnips at the other end will come close to achieving that . |
| 27 | In 1886 he was appointed professor of physics at the Royal College of Science , London . |
| 28 | From 1908 till 1918 he was lecturer in metallurgy at Glasgow University , and became professor of metallurgy at the Royal Technical College , Glasgow , in 1918 . |
| 29 | Hutton was professor of mathematics at the Royal Military Academy from 1773 . |
| 30 | Among the other contributors are José Marques de Melo , President of the Latin American Association of Communication Researchers ; Fátima Fernandez , Professor of Communication at the National Autonomous University of Mexico ; Hernán Uribe , Vice President of the Latin American Federation of Journalists , and Guido Grooscors , Ambassador for Venezuela to the Organisation of American States . |