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

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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 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 .
9 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 .
10 Members are requested to retain the papers for their use at the appropriate Committee meetings and the Regional Council .
11 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 .
12 ‘ I did most of my research at the Public Records Office .
13 At this moment the snake strikes , flinging its neck towards its victim at the astonishing speed of 8 feet per second .
14 The entire white watch crew at Wallasey fire station received a prestigious award in recognition of their bravery at the triple rescue .
15 Detectives spoke of their disgust at the brutal attack .
16 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 .
17 However , the NCOAP directed the greater part of its invective at the moral issue , rather than at the prior financial one .
18 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 .
19 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 .
20 Away from the defence debate Dr Mowlam also yesterday spoke of her despair at the growing homeless problem in her constituency .
21 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 .
22 She told another foreign reporter that she had spent most of her time at the General Staff learning English .
23 The Welsh Office remains wet ; the Scottish Office damp ; and Douglas Hurd has the team of his choice at the Foreign Office .
24 While Ambrose earns wickets for his colleagues merely by dint of his presence at the other end , one timely intrusion at Chelmsford dispelled any notions of sloth .
25 ‘ Depressed , ’ is his summary of his state at the final exclusion .
26 Gironella 's first direct encounter with Velázquez was at an exhibition of his work at the Metropolitan Museum in New York in 1959 .
27 In April 1947 he was appointed a lord of appeal in ordinary , having already been granted in January a hereditary peerage in recognition of his work at the international tribunal at Nuremberg ( 1945–6 ) .
28 Dr Alastair McKinley is monitoring the amount of ultraviolet rays from the sun as part of his work at the National Radiological Protection Board .
29 To embody this revolt of the young against the old , Mosley founded his New Party , encouraged by the triumph of his appearance at the Labour Party Conference in 1930 , after his resignation from office .
30 In one of the last and most highly dramatised flourishes of his directorship at the National Gallery of Art in Washington , D.C. , J. Carter Brown announced on 4 June that his museum and the Metropolitan Museum of Art will be receiving on loan twenty-two fifth-century BC sculptures from Greece that have never been loaned before .
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