Example sentences of "[vb pp] at the [adj] [noun] of " in BNC.
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| 1 | These were that the maximum speed of flights was to be reduced from 835 kmph to 778 kmph and that the amount of time permitted at the lowest level of 75 metres was to be cut from 28 to 15 minutes , with the rest of the flight being made at no lower than 150 metres . |
| 2 | Mehrabad , as previously mentioned , was attacked at the very beginning of the war . |
| 3 | She had desperately scrambled at the shiny sides of the toilet-bowl as she slid into the water but to no avail . |
| 4 | He was educated at the Marischal College of Aberdeen and a private school in Chelsea , and from 1831 till 1835 he attended classes at the University of Edinburgh . |
| 5 | Descartes could not avoid being a product of the Counter-Reformation , having been educated at the Jesuit College of La Flèche . |
| 6 | From the age of thirteen he was educated at the Jesuit College of St Omer , France , winning the laurel wreath for French studies . |
| 7 | He was educated at the military college of Tournay in Languedoc . |
| 8 | The city of Nagpur in the State of Maharashtra , located at the geographical centre of India , was considered to be the capital of their empire formerly known as Naga Dwipa , one of the surviving relics of old India known as Bharata Varsha . |
| 9 | The immigration office is located at the eastern end of the main port authority building ( Edificio Junta del Porto ) . |
| 10 | The cells are lost from the tips of the folds and the stem cells are located at the very base of the folds . |
| 11 | Located at the very heart of San Francisco on Union Square , this elegant and historic hotel is arguably San Francisco 's finest , and offers a wide range of facilities and excellent accommodation to the discerning traveller . |
| 12 | In patients with oesophagitis Grade 0 , I , and II , this mucosal junction is very close or located at the proximal limit of the lower oesophageal sphincter . |
| 13 | One source of information lies buried deep within the voluminous papers of the Baldwin Locomotive Works , Philadelphia — at one time the largest locomotive plant in the world — located at the Historical Society of Pennsylvania . |
| 14 | A communiqué issued by the UN Interim Force in Lebanon ( UNIFIL ) , whose mandate was extended by a further six months on Jan. 31 , 1990 , protested at the alleged killing of two UNIFIL soldiers by the pro-Israeli South Lebanon Army on Feb. 20 . |
| 15 | A washroom and WC were included at the left corner of the new room . |
| 16 | His ears pricked at the unmistakable tones of French officialdom . |
| 17 | It was to this area that the Hasteds had come at the very beginning of the 19th century ; previously their home had been in the City , in the parishes of St Katherine Coleman and St Olave , Hart Street , but like many of their contemporaries they made the pilgrimage east . |
| 18 | The Coroner was in his early forties , a gaunt , greying man , with thick spectacles perched at the very end of his nose . |
| 19 | The Orc army destroyed a small scouting force of Dwarfs who were unlucky enough to be caught at the eastern end of the pass . |
| 20 | Spending would be frozen at the current level of BF99,000 million ( about US$3,240 million ) until 1995 . |
| 21 | Already we have looked at the healthy state of the majority of children when they enter this world and how their health tends to deteriorate slowly with time . |
| 22 | So far we have looked at the consensual influence of television : at influences that varied from time to time but affected all or most citizens at any one time . |
| 23 | We 've looked at the correct placing of a tank , at filtration and other life-support systems for tropical fish , and at the fish themselves . |
| 24 | But something about your comments worries me a great deal , and that 's the fact that many women tutors , you say , have been looking at this issue , but they have n't looked at the major part of the issue , which is from the students ' perspectives and the problem that goes on between students . |
| 25 | I had not in those days looked at the real aspects of the drink question — had not seen the responsibility that rests on each one to be guiltless in regard to that which is sapping our country of some of its brightest intellects , and killing numbers of her sons possessed of generous impulsive natures . |
| 26 | Having looked at the various definitions of money supply , section 16.3 goes on to consider what causes the money supply to change . |
| 27 | So far in this section we have looked at the present provision of training and at ways of improving the system . |
| 28 | We 've looked at the current number of users , where they live , the journey times that they have often provided by us on tra transport and the possibilities of where we can relocate them and clearly we have a number of centres in the Nottingham er conurbation which will be made available to those users from Beaver Vale . |
| 29 | But ZZAP ! has never looked at the other side of the problem or asked themselves : ‘ Why is there so much software piracy ? ’ |
| 30 | A number of studies have looked at the geographical distribution of doctors both in regions and in smaller districts . |