Example sentences of "[adj] [adj] at [art] [adj] [noun sg] " in BNC.
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| 1 | Maltman is not playing in Lagos , but Perth 's Garry Harvey is also in the top ten at the halfway stage , though he had a disappointing 73 yesterday . |
| 2 | None of the Oxford work really paralleled this European and American shift , though Marty St James 's and Anne Wilson 's Portrait of Shobana Jeyasingh ( 1990 ) shown in the Harris exhibition ( a relative of the works on show in early 1991 at the National portrait Gallery in London ) works through many related concerns . |
| 3 | She broke off , feeling a rush of heat and cold all at the same time as Niall studied her with penetrating intensity . |
| 4 | Electro-acupuncture is a recent development in which the balancing of the energy flow is achieved by passing a weak electric current at a specific frequency — often 2.5 , 10 or 80 pulses per second ( Hertz or Hz ) through the indicated acupuncture points . |
| 5 | God , they were like ice and yet fiery all at the same time . |
| 6 | The diode-capacitor network of Fig. 1 accepts low current at a high voltage and delivers higher current at a lower voltage , behaving like a step-down transformer . |
| 7 | There 's no doubt he can play into his late 30s at the top level . |
| 8 | Docherty was betrothed to his first wife Agnes , an unpretentious Glaswegian who he had met in the late '40s at a social club dance when The Doc was an aspiring player with Celtic . |
| 9 | He lifted her then , in one swift movement , and carried her to the sofa , laying her back , murmuring her name over and over , kissing again , consuming her with a passion that thrilled and left Robyn weak and yet powerful all at the same time , because she could do this to him — she could make Luke Denner groan with desire and need . |
| 10 | He looked a genuine danger from the home turn , but mistakes at the last two — a terrible one at the final obstacle — let him down , and he had no more to give on the flat . |
| 11 | ‘ The president was a former Arabic interpreter in the Soviet foreign service , ’ explains Sir Patrick , who himself learned the language in the late 1950s at the Foreign Office 's Middle East Centre for Arab Studies ( MECAS ) in the hills behind Beirut . |
| 12 | ‘ So you met our dear D-G at the Steering Committee , ’ she went on . |
| 13 | He made you sound worried and puzzled and angry all at the same time , and that was right for what was happening . |
| 14 | She felt flushed and drained , angry and ashamed all at the same time . |
| 15 | Moreover , the oft-repeated statement by teachers that " children do n't understand Dewey Decimal Classification " has been consistently denied by librarians able to work with primary and middle-school pupils , let alone those at the secondary stage . |
| 16 | After two years of negative growth , the economy did grow in the mid 1980s at a phenomenal rate . |
| 17 | SCOTLAND 's Gordon Manson added a 68 to his opening 65 to take a four-stroke lead after the second round of the Nigerian Open at the Ikoyi Golf Club in Lagos . |
| 18 | It was a silent final , one of the decisive points being David Smith 's decision to quietly take an easy single at the fourth end rather than wait for a more decisive 2 at the later end . |
| 19 | But as the military confrontations evaporated , the diplomatic stand-off at the Papal mission escalated yesterday , with new Vatican protests at the searching of priests and the frisking of the Papal Nunciate . |
| 20 | Control can approximate the effects of leadership only with people who are highly trained , docile and energetic all at the same time . |
| 21 | With just 15% of the vote Labour came a bad third at the last election , but a recent opinion poll , commissioned by the Liberal Democrats , revealed a surge in support for Mr Kent at the expense of Sir William — narrowing the gap between the two parties from 22% to 7% . |