Example sentences of "[det] [noun pl] at the [adj] [noun] " in BNC.

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1 There were a few clubs at the lower end of the street , but it was mostly owned by monolithic movie companies .
2 Although she will in fact serve her last few shifts at the new community hospital at Treloar 's , it was her wish to hold her retirement party at Alton General Hospital before it closed .
3 That year the British Amateur Athletic Board issued some questionnaires at the English Schools Championships asking athletes what they needed in order to help them improve .
4 His emissary , Menshikov , spent two and a half months at the Turkish capital and succeeded in reversing the Turks ' decision on the Holy Places .
5 Meanwhile Chris Protheroe , who spent much of the next few months at the massive Boeing plant in Seattle , was trying to discover the origin of the fatigue fracture of the stabilizer rear spar top chord .
6 Educated , like Lilian Lawson , at Donaldson 's School and the Mary Hare Grammar School , Irene qualified as a teacher and taught for some years at the Northern Counties School for the Deaf in Newcastle-upon-Tyne before joining the staff of the BDA in 1981 .
7 After some years at the old house , George burt rebuilt it as a more imposing residence for his own retirement .
8 These days he has plenty of time to run the legs off his dog Quintus in nearby Richmond Park , just outside London , to indulge his hobby of stamp collecting and just to read novels , something that went by the board during his last few years at the Foreign Office , familiarly known as the FO .
9 These years , like the first few years at the Secondary School , see Burton relapsing quite cheerfully into that boyo-larrikin-rugby-skiving coast through life : not a care , it appeared , in the world — Tom Jones at large .
10 Taxing all health in-surance benefits provided by employers over a basic insurance package would reduce some inequities at the high end while producing revenues to help small employers and self employed workers to buy insurance .
11 But much more important is to think of other trade magazines which might use your information and bring in some customers at the same time .
12 I 'd get you some fags at the same time .
13 This is not trivial to assess since the measure of recall is binary and there are relatively few points at the high levels of risk .
14 The aircraft arrived by road at Shoreham on October 12 , after some delays at the German border .
15 And earn yourself a few dollars at the same time . ’
16 Give yourself a few lessons at the first opportunity .
17 In some remarks at the National Press Club in December , Mr Keating gave credence to this speculation by saying , in effect , that he would make a better prime minister than Mr Hawke .
18 He frowned down for a few moments at the damp patch on the matting at his feet , then he shook his head , as if ridding himself of some unwelcome thought , and looked up at me again .
19 Apparently , it is permissible for banks to buy bills of exchange without limit , and they also have the right to discount such bills at the National Bank .
20 The agreement , which was of unlimited duration , made no direct reference to SDI ; nor did it involve conventional or chemical weapons , although both sides expressed a wish to reach an agreement on such matters at the earliest opportunity .
21 Although the reference to memory is not as direct as in the other questions it is clear that such decisions at the strategical level are based on memory in at least two separate ways .
22 Under such an arrangement ( known as an open offer and clawback ) underwriters agree to purchase the requisite number of consideration shares from accepting shareholders at the agreed price , to the extent that the latter elect to receive cash , subject to the right of the bidder 's shareholders to buy such shares at the same price in priority to the underwriters .
23 Nevertheless , each of these traditions at the same time lays emphasis upon the ‘ immanence ’ ( presence ) of God in the world .
24 In section 1.6.1 a major difference in the way they conceive of the fundamental forces that generate these changes at the international level was identified .
25 The research seeks to quantify these changes at the local scale and assess their significance for population redistribution rates in order to gauge better the geographical implications of anticipated trends in population structure .
26 This chapter examines the application of these principles at the various stages in construction projects and the roles of the different parties involved .
27 Not all practical methods of transfer pricing will meet these aims at the same time and compromises may have to be made .
28 And I 'd also like to come back on this of closed schools in that if we look only at chronological age , which puts a limit on ‘ O ’ levels , we are shutting doors , because many students — and I see this in the sixth form — are not ready for these examinations at the prescribed age .
29 There is however a problem , if one is trying to do both these things at the same time .
30 Is it a pure contradiction to affirm both these things at the same time ?
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