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

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1 When I raised it as Chairman at the General Management Committee , I was disgusted to find that people laughed at the very subject that was so important to women who 've come up here today to let us know the consequences of what was happening .
2 There appeared to be a much greater awareness of the possibilities and scope for change at the local levels .
3 At the same time as giving such notice to the Proposing Transferor , the Company shall offer the Shares comprised in the Transfer Notice to the Members ( other than the Proposing Transferor ) for purchase at the Prescribed Price on terms that in case of competition the Shares so offered shall be sold to the Members accepting the offer in proportion ( as nearly as may be , and without increasing the number sold to any Member beyond the number applied for by him ) to their existing holdings of Shares .
4 At the same time as giving such notice to the Proposing Transferor , the Company shall offer the Shares comprised in the Transfer Notice to the Members ( other than the Proposing Transferor ) for purchase at the Prescribed Price on terms that in case of competition the Shares so offered shall be sold to the Members accepting the offer in proportion ( as nearly as may be , and without increasing the number sold to any Member beyond the number applied for by him ) to their existing holdings of Shares .
5 Blake was then confronted with the allegation that he was a Russian spy and eventually he confessed , was arrested , formally charged and appeared for trial at the Old Bailey in London on 3 May 1961 .
6 The error , if such it was , was an honest error of judgment , but Classic Cinemas Ltd were committed for trial at the Old Bailey to determine whether the film itself was indeed grossly indecent .
7 FOUR people were yesterday sent for trial at the Old Bailey over the deaths of bank clerk Alison Manwaring and her father Matthew at their home in Barking , east London .
8 At the same time , the figure for ‘ operational balances at the Bank of England ’ falls by an equal amount as the recipients of his cheques pay them into their accounts at different banks and the cheques are presented for payment at the issuing bank .
9 MP , Minister of State for Industry at the Scottish Office presented the Awards which recognised outstanding achievement in exports and the encouragement of liaison between schools and industry .
10 MP , Minister of State for Industry at the Scottish Office presented a Gold Award in recognition of outstanding achievement in exports to , Export Sales Manager , Tullis Russell & Co Ltd. , at the Council 's Exports and Enterprise Awards Ceremony in March .
11 Most were not considered worth interviewing , but a shortlist was drawn up for interview at the Northern Foods flat in Clarges Street .
12 The need for insolvency at the relevant time does not apply to transactions at an undervalue entered into less than two years before the individual is adjudged bankrupt .
13 SHOT-PUTTER Craig Watson has admitted testing positive for Clenbuterol at the British Athletics Championships in June .
14 The approach used by Sheffield was particularly helpful , in that it established credibility for partnership at the highest level , with a supportive framework for development .
15 Hopefully all will be well for the teachers responsible for tea at the next meeting .
16 An inmate was beheaded by a fellow prisoner on Aug. 11 during rioting at the high-security Puerto de Santa Maria prison near Cadiz , bringing the death toll among prisoners to four in a summer of riots in Spain 's overcrowded prisons .
17 However , boys will be boys and they enjoyed the fresh air and the sport of fishing , in fact the boys had been known to fish after dark at the newty pond which was very illegal !
18 But after defeat at the 1979 election , the feuding within the Labour Party was more severe because it was more highly organized .
19 The amount of building-society interest actually received is regarded as what is left after tax at the basic rate has been deducted from a larger amount .
20 ‘ I went round and rehearsed them night after night at the various clubs , ’ he recalls .
21 Unlike the Labour party , where policy is made after debate at the annual conference , power over Conservative policy rests entirely with the headquarters in Central Office , the Cabinet or Shadow Cabinet , subject to the influence of MPs .
22 Usually the adult worms , soon after arrival at the perirenal site , are encapsulated in cysts , which may contain greenish pus .
23 A resolution to ban fox-hunting on Trust properties was ‘ lost ’ after discussion at the 1988 AGM by 433 to 402 votes — fairly even .
24 Before they parted it seemed to Sophia that he was trying to draw Ianthe aside , as if to make an assignation with her , but she gave him so little encouragement , indeed seemed almost to avoid him , that he had to be content with looking forward to the doubtful pleasure of meeting the whole party the next evening after dinner at the Trevi fountain .
25 Eventually another worker heard Mike 's muffled shouts for help at the Pleasant Hotel , Blackpool .
26 She hadgone to Banbury social services for help at the same time as her cousin Ian Barnes .
27 There was lots of time before he was due to meet Amaranth Wilikins for lunch at the Black Chapati , ‘ where English eccentricity adopts oriental exoticism to produce something special ’ , or so Jonathan Meades in The Times had said .
28 He had stopped twice on the way up , at Norman Cross for lunch at the Merrie England cafe , and at Dave 's Diner near Retford for a cup of tea .
29 Everyone goes out on longer boards with the biggest sails they can handle , either sailing around the windsurf bay till the winds become gusty , or sailing upwind for lunch at the long beach .
30 The development of a global economy dominated by the operation of transnational corporate capital , and the complex issues associated with global environmental change , suggest the need for management at the global level .
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