Example sentences of "[vb pp] at the [adj] [noun sg] [adj] " in BNC.
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1 | Computer People Group Plc saw lower profits for the year ending December 31 than were expected at the interim stage due to a drop in recruitment revenues in the UK and lower volume sales of consultancy services in the US . |
2 | Looked at the other way this means that at least 30 per cent of Englishmen in the mid seventeenth century were able to read and to sign their name . |
3 | In reminding himself that his responsibilities were for the President , he recalled the way that Mariana had looked at the old man that first day when he had met them out on the dock , the President casting for bonefish . |
4 | The Guidelines issued to schools make reference to the SCOTVEC Module ( ‘ The Road User ’ which is targeted at the 16–18 year old age group . |
5 | decided at the last minute last night to have the weekend off cos things were going alright . |
6 | 4.11 If it is essential that money be delivered to clients in their own homes , this must be sanctioned by the line manager and , where possible , should not be done at the same time each week . |
7 | If fed at the same time each day the fish will quickly learn to recognise their owners as a source of food and rise to the surface to be fed . |
8 | These latter creations will be recognisable to a London audience from ‘ Three Worlds ’ , the exhibition of Clemente 's works on paper which was organised by the Philadelphia Museum of Art and seen at the Royal Academy last summer . |
9 | A similar incident had occurred at the same spot ten days earlier , though nobody was hurt then . |
10 | should remain as published in the original documents , and were surprised at the proposed changes raised at the eleventh hour prior to a public enquiry , in September nineteen ninety two . |
11 | But in the opinion of one analytical chemist connected with racing , designer drugs have become big business in America and side-by-side with their development have come masking agents — innocent in themselves but if administered at the same time capable of totally wiping out any trace of them . |
12 | The men had arrived at the empty farmhouse fifteen hours earlier , just as dusk was falling . |
13 | Use a fine-tooth saw and cut at the shallowest angle possible . |
14 | ‘ Addressed to myself , it was delivered at the back door this morning by a manservant . |
15 | Must be taken at the same time daily or no more than three hours late . |
16 | Opportunities were also given at the Interior Design International Exhibition in London , where examples of the G.S.A. students ' work was shown on the Stoddard Sekers stand , including the stunning fresco print by John MacAulay which was featured on the stand ceiling . |
17 | If the same dose and type of insulin are given at the same time each day and either the food intake or the amount of physical activity fluctuates to a significant degree , the consequences are going to be unacceptable hyperglycaemia or hypoglycaemia . |
18 | They 've tabled a motion which will be debated at the Conservative Conference next month , when party faithfuls are expected to condemn the behaviour of newspapers . |
19 | ‘ The run is unique in Merseyside because it is aimed at the fun runner serious runners have to be prepared to take a back seat . |
20 | The two- or three- volume catalogue should appear to coincide with a survey exhibition of drawings from Chatsworth to be held at the British Museum this year . |
21 | Prior to the establishment of Porton Down in 1916 , chemical defence had been coordinated at the Royal Army Medical College under Col E. B. Harrison ( commemorated by the Harrison memorial prize administered by the RSC , royal Pharmaceutical Society and Society of Chemical Industry ) while Lambert and others worked at Oxford . |
22 | Illustration shows ‘ Giverny ’ , one of the three new combinations of carpet borders and matching patterns launched at the Interior Design International Exhibition , London in May . |
23 | It is a top contract quality , in worsted wool/nylon cloth that was officially launched at the Interior Design International exhibition in May . |
24 | The star of the bar , George Carman QC , main picture , and some who have called for Carman , clockwise from left : Peter Adamson , Coronation Street 's Len Fairclough ; Ken Dodd ; Jeremy Thorpe ; Maria Aitken ; Kevin Maxwell , second from left , photographed at the Social Security Select Committee , House of Commons , January 13 , 1992 ; and Jason Connery |