Example sentences of "[prep] [pron] [noun] at the [adj] " in BNC.
Next page| No | Sentence |
|---|---|
| 1 | You can either wait until my return or leave a message through my office at the above address . |
| 2 | You can either wait until my return or leave a message through my office at the above address . |
| 3 | Wales also filed a clean bill of health after their stint at the National Stadium yesterday with Mike Hall and Tony Clement , who had been struggling with groin and ankle injuries respectively , satisfying the medics . |
| 4 | As we review the way teachers are feeling about their job at the present time , many of the experiences will be common enough . |
| 5 | It is precisely this sort of arrangement — ‘ rooms had been taken there because they were to start by an early train on that line in the morning ’ — that leads to a fraught dinner party for Clara Amedroz and the two rivals for her hand at the Great Northern Hotel , King 's Cross , in Anthony Trollope 's The Belton Estate ( 1865 ) . |
| 6 | We lined up on the foredeck to give the traditional three cheers for her Majesty at the appropriate moment . |
| 7 | The TPS through its operation at the local level integrates initiatives such as Compact , SCIP , SATRO and other education business practitioners . |
| 8 | Laura glanced through her eyelashes at the thick dark hair curling over the edge of his collar , the relaxed set of his broad-shouldered figure as he continued to idly watch the passing scenery , while he talked so calmly and dismissively about a marriage which , it was quite clear , had never been of any major importance in his life . |
| 9 | Lucenzo burst into laughter himself , and she wished he had n't , a sharp jolt of awareness rocketing through her body at the dazzling transformation of his face and the deep , warm sound that had travelled through her to her tingling toes . |
| 10 | Dust is expected to be common in the PFM , and in this theory the direct accretion of such dust accounts for its abundance at the lunar surface , though smaller quantities are tiny impact-fragments and the result of condensation from rock vapour generated by impacts . |
| 11 | Comment from Morton Westlake centred on how jolly good the scones were , how you could get a jolly food tea at the Waldorf in London , and the astronomical prices which some had paid for their seats at the forthcoming Test match at Lord's. it was the Old Stager who brought them back to the match in hand . |
| 12 | Members are requested to retain the papers for their use at the appropriate Committee meetings and the Regional Council . |
| 13 | Physicians for Human Rights , based in Boston , and the New York group Human Rights Watch brought the samples back last summer and arranged for their analysis at the British chemical weapons laboratory at Porton Down , Wiltshire . |
| 14 | ‘ I did most of my research at the Public Records Office . |
| 15 | I was terrified out of my wits at the very idea . |
| 16 | At this moment the snake strikes , flinging its neck towards its victim at the astonishing speed of 8 feet per second . |
| 17 | In 1851 Hoopers of Eastington were noted for the fine display of their products at the great Exhibition . |
| 18 | The entire white watch crew at Wallasey fire station received a prestigious award in recognition of their bravery at the triple rescue . |
| 19 | Detectives spoke of their disgust at the brutal attack . |
| 20 | The Scotsman has learned that the National Art Collections Fund has stripped the university of a purchase grant worth several thousand pounds because of its disquiet at the proposed sale . |
| 21 | Within months , Scargill 's warnings of substantial pit closures were transformed into reality : the NUM was unable to resist — with most of its members at the affected pits rapidly opting for the generous redundancy terms — and with the privatization of the electricity-generating industry at the end of the 1980s the ability of many British mines to compete was in question ; closures were instituted even in the more productive fields . |
| 22 | However , the NCOAP directed the greater part of its invective at the moral issue , rather than at the prior financial one . |
| 23 | Perhaps , as the attacker 's jaws open wide to grab the small , furry shape , the potto acts like a jerking hedgehog and thrusts the back of its neck at the biting mouth . |
| 24 | It was obvious that oceanic crust must be continually destroyed somewhere at a rate comparable with that of its creation at the oceanic ridges in order to maintain a balance . |
| 25 | Rule 2 permits a litigant to apply to the court in an action against a firm for an order that full disclosure be made as to the identity and residence of its partners at the relevant time . |
| 26 | His eyes roved mockingly over the tanned curve of her breasts at the unbuttoned neckline of the dress as he spoke , and she shivered despairingly . |
| 27 | Blanche found the gesture patronising , symbolising the way she was treated by many of her superiors at the Metropolitan Police or creatures from the male world of spies . |
| 28 | Away from the defence debate Dr Mowlam also yesterday spoke of her despair at the growing homeless problem in her constituency . |
| 29 | Curbishley won the senior women 's race in an encouraging 63.7 seconds , even though she tore a ligament at the side of her knee at the halfway mark . |
| 30 | She told another foreign reporter that she had spent most of her time at the General Staff learning English . |