Example sentences of "[noun pl] [adv] at [art] [adj] [noun sg] " in BNC.
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| 1 | And putting coals on at the far end . |
| 2 | England 's far-sighted youth development policy is now being matched by the selectors ' willingness to throw teenagers in at the deep end . |
| 3 | Note this man 's words carefully at the Conservative Party conference . |
| 4 | Under Khrushchev , however , there was a reassessment , and Soviet policy from this time onwards began to seek links of all kinds with the developing nations both at the political level and through trade , investment , arms sales , the training of students and so forth . |
| 5 | An unpaid tax bill instilled fears into the companies who dealt with Red Rhino and everyone slapped their bills in at the same time . |
| 6 | THE owner of an ailing hotel battled it out with planners yesterday at a public inquiry . |
| 7 | Believe me , it is not until you are standing with a bucket of icy water in one hand and a wet sponge in the other , looking twelve feet up at a grubby Beaver , that you start to appreciate just what a big aeroplane it is . |
| 8 | A PICK-UP in consumer spending has been detected by the brewer , JA Devenish , the chairman , Michael Cannon , told shareholders yesterday at the annual meeting . |
| 9 | ‘ I think it may have more to do with my age — but I do feel I have got four or five years more at the top level in the game and I would love to perform at the top level of the Premier League . |
| 10 | To illustrate , consider an investor who purchases a 91-day bill 10 days after issue at a rate of discount of 10 per cent and sells it 7 days later at the same rate of discount . |
| 11 | The couple , who were introduced to each other by one of Mr Jefferson 's relatives in 1940 , were married two years later at the Holy Trinity Church in Darlington . |
| 12 | A partial parasite , mistletoe relies on birds such as thrushes eating its oily berries and dropping the seeds out at the other end on to the branches of trees where they perch . |
| 13 | SOUTH AFRICA 'S Springboks arrived in England under a cloud yesterday after leaving angry French rugby officials behind at an after-match dinner on Saturday night . |
| 14 | The United Kingdom 's reserves are likely to be empty in forty years even at the current rate of consumption . |
| 15 | With regard to octave combinations , flute or oboe double the violas well at the higher octave , and bassoon at the lower octave , but opportunities of using these are rather rare , as the violas are of course chiefly used to supply inner parts either in the nature of harmonic filling up , or countermelodies in which octave doubling would upset the harmonic scheme . |
| 16 | Japan 's annual Unix Fair was held a couple of weeks ago at a new venue in Yokohama , attracting 89 exhibitors and 37,000 visitors . |
| 17 | Only six weeks ago at the Tory Party conference he promised categorically that his spending total would not be ‘ breached ’ . |
| 18 | The enhanced results which can be obtained using a combined therapeutic regime are well illustrated by a study which we had the opportunity of carrying out about three years ago at a residential health establishment in Crieff . |
| 19 | He is the young London painter , in his twenties , whose first one person show two years ago at the prestigious Waddington Gallery caused somewhat of a stir . |
| 20 | I was pleased to renew friendships made over two years ago at the First Congress of Black Catholics , and it was a joy to be again in a crowd of African , Afro-Caribbean and Asian Catholics where for once I was not the only black face in a sea of white ones . |
| 21 | Wendy Vaughan began cooking professionally six years ago at the Old Rectory in Llansanfraid , North Wales — the family home she converted to a small hotel with her husband Michael when he sold his motor parts company . |
| 22 | Take , for example , the Multiple Risk Factor Intervention Trial ( known in the trade as ‘ Mr Fit ’ ) , a study of over 12 000 men in 22 clinical centres in the US started 10 years ago at an annual cost of $12 million . |
| 23 | They accused him of giving information to the police about a robbery a few weeks earlier at a local company . |
| 24 | Differentiation ( Fig. 50 ) is readily made between the two on gross examination or with a hand lens , when the cervical alae of T. cati are seen to have an arrow-head form , with the posterior margins almost at a right angle to the body , whereas those of Toxascaris taper gradually into the body . |
| 25 | Findlay and Francis were both indicted ( with others ) with conspiracy to rob and also with substantive counts of robbery , including two robberies five weeks apart at a sub-post office in Hainault . |
| 26 | Arrangements for the ceremony at St Columbus Church of Scotland and celebrations afterwards at The Grand Hotel were made easier because Paul 's brother , William , lives on the island . |
| 27 | Newly elected Welsh Secretary John Redwood MP addressed CIOB members and guests recently at the 14th Duke of Edinburgh Lecture . |
| 28 | She had n't been privy to the goings on at the opposite end of the table , but she had a distinct , almost tactile memory of the girl fleeing , the usual calm repose of her features fractured . |
| 29 | Well no , because they reckon they 'd be , invested two hundred pounds right at the very beginning , you 'd most probably make the , the f , fall short over the rest of the year , in the investment . |
| 30 | I mute them so that I can switch two wirelesses on at the same time , because if you have two on together they screech . |