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

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1 I can confirm that stories about meetings at the party-political level are pure invention .
2 After around twenty years of virtual silence , except for chimes at the occasional wedding , the sixteenth century church bells are finally back in place .
3 The keynote speeches will include ‘ a high-level official from the Commission ’ , currently being finalised , along with Nobel prize winner Dr Arno Penzais , vice president of research at AT&T Bell Labs , Doug Michels of the Santa Cruz Operation , Roel Pieper of Unix System Laboratories and Charles Reilly , vice president for operations at the Open Software Foundation .
4 The shows put on in Paris at the Salon , and in London at the Royal Academy , were a means of creating sales for artists at a turning point in the history of patronage ; as there developed a middle-class market for literature , so there developed a comparable market for art .
5 The magazine is now firmly established with demand for copies at an all time high .
6 With demand for homeloans at a low ebb , few will want to go higher .
7 24 , said : ‘ They agreed to stand in as headliners at the last minute .
8 Darell Hitchen , Senior Manager at Carlisle , for example , joined West Cumbrian children in building a floating haven for birds at a nearby nature reserve — and enjoyed it .
9 One discouraging aspect of the relations between nations at the present time is that there is little indication of a decline in nationalist sentiment or in the fervour with which particular national interests are pursued .
10 The immediate-return system is most likely to be found in localities in which the growing-season is long or year-round and in which ambient temperatures make the storing and preservation of food difficult for peoples at the palaeolithic level of culture .
11 The preference between candidates at the same level or at neighbouring levels was weak , while that between candidates at more distant levels was strong .
12 Other policies had tended to limit equality or parity between schools at the same time .
13 Lully composed the majority of his ballets between 1654 and 1671 for performances at the French court .
14 Some hand creams care for nails at the same time .
15 Seven minutes is what it takes me at this time in the evening ; eight , sometimes nine , coming the opposite way in the morning , to allow for waits at the two pedestrian crossings and the crowds coming out of the station .
16 Moreover , combinations of factors can conspire to turn vertical effects into horizontal effects , for example the combination of vertical linkages and the necessity for licences at the retail stage ( as in the supply of beer ) .
17 Customers are being urged to demand compensation for blunders at the same rate as the charges on their accounts .
18 In discussion it was suggested that one could consider the clash of values at the local level in terms of game theory , where ‘ traditionalists ’ were playing the game and were winning whereas ‘ progressivists ’ were not in the game but wanted to change the rules so that they could compete .
19 There 's a wide range of products at a wide range of prices , and deciding which to go for can be a difficult decision … and an expensive one to get wrong .
20 The arrangement of molecules at the potential energy maximum is known as the ‘ activated complex ’ .
21 The key factor here therefore is efficiency — achieving a given output with the best technical mix of inputs at the lowest cost .
22 Vincent Cannistraro , chief of operations at the Central Intelligence Agency 's counter-terrorism centre at the time of the bombing , said there was evidence Iran may have hired out the operation to both Libya and to the Syria-based Popular Front for the Liberation of Palestine-General Command ( PFLP-GC ) .
23 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 .
24 Culturally this interaction is crucial , for it defines the social relations of artists at a different level from that of most other kinds of production .
25 A smile can charm and delude us so that we accept even lies and insults — providing that they are accompanied by the expected flash of teeth at the same time !
26 One would not try to explain the flight of birds at the molecular level , whereas that level is most appropriate if we wish to understand how muscles contract .
27 ‘ He even gave us a talk about his love of birds at the Tory Party Conference .
28 The gonococcus , a micro-biological master of male chauvinism , not only gives virtually no clues as to its presence in an infected female , but , should she attend a clinic or specialist for the purposes of diagnosis , it will only reveal itself m-some 50 per cent of cases at the first visit compared to well over 90 per cent of cases in males .
29 There is little , if any , analysis of why particular attitudes and behaviours have developed , of the ways in which cultures are related to and continuously reinforced by the wider structural position of particular groups ; the ways in which cultures can be a rational response to the social position of groups at a particular time .
30 With strict control over the internal movement of people inside Japan , and a strictly enforced system of social hierarchy , it is not difficult to see how the identity of groups at a local level might be maintained .
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