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

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1 The other man was in no particular rush to be anywhere , being newly-divorced and having been thrust back into bedsit-land alone and at the age of forty-two , but out of a range of possibilities the prospect of hanging around on a station platform with Joe Lucas had to rank among the lowest .
2 More recently , he relocated the Schools Canteen from dingy basement to gleaming mezzanine and at the time of his death had nearly completed his greatest coup .
3 Indeed , the history of previous heroin ‘ epidemics ’ in the USA and the UK suggests both that , on the one hand , this plateau stage will be followed by a slow decline in the prevalence of heroin use , and , on the other hand , that a new heroin ‘ epidemic ’ might occur in the late 1990s or at the start of the next century .
4 The National Committee of the Guild decided to apply for " sympathetic affiliation " to the Young Communist International and at the Norwich conference of May 1934 , the Guild ratified this decision by 18 votes to 12 .
5 It seems to have formed through the successive accretion of continental and island arc fragments ( see Section 3.6 ) from then until the middle Cretaceous and at the time of its collision with the Indian Plate it was probably an area of relatively warm and weak lithosphere .
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