Example sentences of "[noun pl] at the [adj] [adj] [noun pl] " in BNC.
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1 | By the early 1950s , the Essex Federation had become one of the strongest in the District , in terms of the enthusiasm and sense of purpose of its Executive Committee , composed of members elected from constituent branches at the annual general meetings . |
2 | WINNERS at the Welsh Northern Counties Lady Veterans Association Spring Meeting at Abersoch were : Silver Division : M Roberts ( Denby ) 87–14–73 ; Bronze : R Chalker-Pearson ( Conwy ) 89–19–70 ; Gross : Betty Burnell ( Hollyhead ) 81 ; Senior Veterans Nine Holes : Dorothy Roberts ( Nefyn ) 50–15.5–34.5 ; Team : Llandudno North Wales . |
3 | His key putts came from ten feet at the last two holes — one for his final birdie , the other for par . |
4 | Together with Scottish Innovation , which has co-ordinated the attendance of Scottish companies at the previous seven events , they aim to attract a number of Scottish companies interested in forging links with European partners at Lille . |
5 | A MORI survey of more than 100 personnel directors at the top 500 companies and financial institutions , shows four out of five have designated no-smoking areas . |
6 | Classes at Unipart do n't look much like lectures at the other established Universities in Oxford . |
7 | Depreciation is to be calculated on the straight line basis to write off the net book value of fixed assets over their expected useful lives at the following annual rates , starting from the month that the asset was purchased . |
8 | Two men , each carrying a heavy shield on his left arm , rushed as storm troops at the supposed criminal gunmen , firing themselves through a slit in the shield . |
9 | The traditional interpretation of the large buildings at the major urban centres as palaces argues for a simple pyramid society , with all the produce and services coming into the king 's administrators ' hands for redistribution . |
10 | With these words , leading Christian Bangladeshi editor , Susanta Adhikari , summed up his vision of Christian writing and publishing for participants at the fourth Bangladeshi Booksellers and Writers Workshop which was held in Dhaka on 25–27 July . |
11 | A two-week mission by Paul Dijoud , Director of African Affairs at the French Foreign Affairs Ministry , to find a settlement to the three-month war between the government and the rebels of the Front for the Restoration of Unity and Democracy ( FRUD ) bore fruit with the deployment of a French peacekeeping force , a ceasefire by the rebels and the release by the government of the FRUD representative in the capital , Abbate Ebo Adou , imprisoned since December 1991 [ see p. 38661 ] . |
12 | When the Luggage appeared behind him and started to lurch confidently down the steps the customers at the rough wooden tables , as one man , looked suspiciously at their drinks . |
13 | Faldo could n't have had any idea of the tropical storm brewing when he and Norman exchanged birdies at the first two holes . |
14 | De Lorenzi started her round with birdies at the first two holes then dropped a shot at the short third hole to stand at eight under . |
15 | He finished in some style , picking up birdies at the last four holes . |
16 | After pipping Swedish pair Per-Ulrik Johansson and Fredrik Lindgren , by one shot , thanks to birdies at the last two holes , he said : ‘ I was so far away I just about saw the ball disappear . |
17 | FIFTEEN females averaged 720 guineas at the Welsh Black Cattle Society 's show and sale at Llandovery , Dyfed . |
18 | In return the National Sports Congress , which had organized a campaign against the tour , agreed to call off demonstrations at the remaining four games . |
19 | Linford Christie , back from warm-weather training , runs in the 60 and 200 metres at the Scottish indoor championships in Glasgow this weekend . |
20 | First , she recorded a personal time of 7.80 seconds when finishing second in the 60 metres at the Scottish National Championships . |
21 | Recently , some members of the Jockey Club have been throwing insults at the big commercial bookmakers and the state-run betting system , known as the Tote . |
22 | As expected Desert Orchid went straight into the lead , and after putting in extravagant leaps at the first two fences seemed to be set fair for an exhibition round . |
23 | The Wrights had always been classics masters at the great public schools , or clergymen . |
24 | While the increase is encouraging , scientists at the National Marine Fisheries Service warn that the blue whale is still a long way from being taken off the endangered species list . |
25 | Other projects in Europe include the development of several FELs at the Italian national laboratories in Frascati , and one is planned at the University of Twente , The Netherlands , based on a racetrack microtron accelerator equipped with a photocathode electron gun . |
26 | Britain 's Sally Prosser , favourite to take the Asian Circuit order of merit title , also had an eagle in her 71 , in which she emulated Forbes by dropping shots at the final two holes . |
27 | MIKE SPRACKLEN , who coached British crews to gold medals at the last two Olympics , has taken a £30,000-a-year job in Canadian rowing after alleging he was snubbed by the British sport despite offering his services free . |
28 | However , the director of research on small cetaceans at the National Far Seas Fisheries Research Institute , Dr Toshio Kasuya , believes that the number of dolphins caught , as reported through fishing unions , underestimated the catch by at least 40,000 . |
29 | The meeting established a broad framework for the negotiations at the parallel intergovernmental conferences on political union and on economic and monetary union , which the Council formally opened in Rome on Dec. 15 . |
30 | Your item on surveys of personnel at the British nuclear weapons tests ( This Week 27 January , p 219 ) is seriously misleading and in at least one respect factually incorrect . |