Example sentences of "[noun pl] [verb] at the [adj] [noun sg] " in BNC.
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| 1 | Produced in six bi-monthly parts it gives an up-to-date , comprehensive summary of all decisions on human rights cases heard at the European Court of Human Rights in Strasbourg . |
| 2 | And we now have fifty agents of different nationalities , all highly trained in the skills taught at the special place . ’ |
| 3 | Citizens ' action groups protested at the environmental damage caused by NATO manoeuvres and , in August 1989 , the SPD called for an end to the special rights and privileges enjoyed by the allied forces . |
| 4 | The different frequencies of light are what the human eye sees as different colors , with the lowest frequencies appearing at the red end of the spectrum and the highest frequencies at the blue end . |
| 5 | Some provision was made for the giving of legal advice by salaried solicitors outside the ambit of private practice in the Legal Aid and Advice Act 1949 , but the part of the Act which would have established full-time paid solicitors located at the Legal Aid Area Headquarters and travelling to smaller places was never brought into force . |
| 6 | Robyn pursed her lips and tilted her chin , eyes flashing at the scathing tone of his voice . |
| 7 | After the early victories in Bath and Cheltenham , the faces of party supporters gathered at the Liberal Club in Mr Ashdown 's Yeovil constituency grew progressively longer as it became clear the predicted breakthrough was not going to happen . |
| 8 | After the early victories in Bath and Cheltenham , the faces of party supporters gathered at the Liberal Club in Mr Ashdown 's Yeovil constituency grew progressively longer as it became clear the predicted breakthrough was not going to happen . |
| 9 | Sir Charles Sherrington argued that the evolution of neuronal integration of reflexes concerned with movement gave rise to large ganglia situated at the front end of mobile animals , for that is where the sense organs develop . |
| 10 | Her eyes gazed at the yellow light on the ceiling . |
| 11 | The Coroner was in his early forties , a gaunt , greying man , with thick spectacles perched at the very end of his nose . |
| 12 | Yuan 's eyes flickered at the vocative title ‘ sei-sen ’ — ‘ sword bearer ’ . |
| 13 | This duty which every partner owes to each of his co-partners lies at the very heart of the partnership relationship . |
| 14 | Bending , he feathered a kiss along her cheek , his cool lips pausing at the delicate curve of her ear . |
| 15 | In the years following 1868 she had several landscapes and religious pictures exhibited at the Royal Academy . |
| 16 | In fact , many Club guests choose to take the full trips package at the very start of their holiday , which means they know that certain nights out and meals are already catered for — and you 'll be amazed how much that can save you on the food and drinks bill . |
| 17 | Wealth generation and the creation of employment opportunities lie at the very heart of economic development . |
| 18 | It was from this starting-point that the structuralists arrived at the radical view that all meaning in every sphere of human activity consists of closed systems wholly independent of the material world . |
| 19 | whose Swiss guards stand at the Holy See |
| 20 | Her eyes flared at the stinging insult , only too aware that he outstripped her professionally . |
| 21 | Walkers meet at the Old Quay pub car park at 7pm . |
| 22 | The lower — rough gravel and during the winter months flooded at the far end . |
| 23 | Pulses quicken at the mere mention of the name ; grown men develop a glazed look in their eyes . |
| 24 | Luther Reynolds clenched the sides of the chair , his large fists curling and uncurling , and his fiery dark eyes glaring at the determined face of David Miller , the stepson he had come to resent with such bitterness that he could taste it . |
| 25 | The lads arrive at the local nick to find their Houdini pa has done a bunk and they wander about the country trying to locate him , pitching up in a one horse Long Island seaside town . |
| 26 | These and other observations have led to the obvious speculation that plumes arise at the core-mantle boundary . |
| 27 | Flinging it wide , she made to thrust the other woman from the house , only to be brought up short by the sight of two gentlemen standing at the other end of the long covered porch . |
| 28 | Rostov 's lips twitched at the new interpretation of his son 's name . |
| 29 | ‘ Dr Neil ? ’ she said , turning and bobbing at him like a proper servant , a manoeuvre which amused him , so that his lips twitched at the unlikely sight — it was so much at odds with her determined personality . |
| 30 | His care for disabled children spans work at the orthopaedic hospital in Oswestry , Alder Hey Hospital , Liverpool , and through Riding for the Disabled . |