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

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1 exceed all the others in Europe for wholesome produce and a variety of Herbs are those at the Neat-Houses near Tuttle-fields , Westminster , which abound in Salads , early Cucumbers , Colliflowers , Melons , Winter Asparagus and almost every Herb fitting the Table ; and I think there is no where so good a school for a Kitchen Gardener as this place : tho' Battersea affords the largest natural Asparagus and the earliest Cabbages .
2 As psychologists will readily admit , such scales are unreliable at the extremes because the cases they measure are so rare that the scales can not be adequately calibrated .
3 In general , chloride concentrations are high at the edges of the woodland and low in the centre .
4 No directors were present at the creditors meeting , held on January 21 .
5 Businesses are alarmed at the costs they foresee in complying with the plan .
6 The middle-length waxy horns are dark at the tips and grow outwards , curving slightly downwards on the bull but spreading gracefully and turning upwards towards the ends on the cow .
7 Visitors and holidaymakers who suffer from machine knitting withdrawal symptoms are welcome at the meetings !
8 For sure , an unprecedented run of success nurtured by a clutch of world-class players has masked endemic problems in the management of West Indian cricket in the last decade , and other territories are unhappy at the efforts , too , of the so-called ‘ off-shore ’ agents in the Board hierarchy .
9 Shipping agents are alarmed at the consequences of any strike .
10 Certainly staff at other prisons are astonished at the changes in inmates when they return from here .
11 The liners are available at the prices quoted post free and will be despatched return post .
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