Example sentences of "the [noun sg] [noun] at the [adj] " in BNC.
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| 1 | It was reported on April 11 , 1990 , that tapes of an interview held following the 1975 trial , between Gerard Conlon , one of the Four , and Peter ( now Sir Peter ) Imbert , now Commissioner of the Metropolitan Police , who was at the time of the trial a bomb squad superintendent , were becoming a source of conflict between the police and the defence lawyers at the judicial inquiry . |
| 2 | J. Mill of the Internal Revenue Service is instructed to collect the income tax at the lower rate but he may seek to maintain revenue , and hence the status of his agency , by closing loopholes . |
| 3 | The majority shareholders at the same time expressed strong criticism of the Bank of England and other regulators over their handling of the affair . |
| 4 | Perkins is a major defence contractor , and builds engines for the Challenger tank at the former Rolls-Royce Diesels plant at Shrewsbury , which it owns . |
| 5 | Beginning on July 26 , the sit-in protest at the key Samtredia rail junction had been held in support of allowing discussion of the bill throughout the republic prior to the start of debate in the Georgian Supreme Soviet on Aug. 17 . |
| 6 | Now Tweed was staring from the suite window at the panoramic view over the city . |
| 7 | Then , a buyer at any given location will be quoted a price by each seller , equal to the base price at the nearest base plus the standard charge for transporting the product from the base to the buyer 's location . |
| 8 | For his work in this field he was awarded the Order of the Hop medal at the International Hop Growers Congress in Tasmania in 1986 . |
| 9 | It hung on the outside of the small wrought-iron gate set in the brick wall at the main entrance . |
| 10 | Thank you for your fax of 7 June regarding our filming of the dinosaur exhibition at the British Museum , and requesting agreement to your addendum to the letter we faxed you on 7 June . |
| 11 | Follow it to the Powder Tower at the far end . |
| 12 | If you insert the text cursor at the wrong place do n't bother with the mouse , use the cursor keys to move the insertion point to the right place . |
| 13 | Concern over the finances of the festival was voiced by treasurer of the Dolmetsch Foundation at the annual general meeting on Saturday . |
| 14 | I went on through , sliding the heavy plate glass aside to walk on to the humid porch where a morose looking McIllvanney slouched in a cane chair and stared through the insect screens at the darkening sea . |
| 15 | Check that it 's level , then connect the cable cores at the appropriate terminals , and screw the faceplate to the box . |
| 16 | It had been suggested John McClacklan , owner of the scrap yard at the old swimming baths , Eldon , near Bishop Auckland , should increase the height of his perimeter wall . |
| 17 | Marton Vambac 11 was saved mercifully from the scrap merchant at the eleventh hour , to operate at the East Anglia Transport Museum , Lowestoft . |
| 18 | He rightly defined a potential market for Tudor-style post-and-beam homes full of nooks and crannies and launched the Heritage range at the 1981 Homeworld Exhibition in Milton Keynes . |
| 19 | Insertion of the plasmid PT into the tubulin locus at the MluI intergenic restriction site used by Lee & van der Ploeg ( 12 ) , gave the same result as the PstI integration ( Fig. 5 ) . |
| 20 | He added : ‘ The firm will continue to operate in its traditional successful style and our employees can consider their jobs to be as secure as any can be in the building industry at the present time . |
| 21 | Yes Chairman , er , during the budget debate at the recent erm , programme advisory groups , members er , had before them , as you have in the budget document , the possibility of selling a number of teen care places to other local authorities . |
| 22 | ‘ He used to go down there and stand and look at the frieze Bulkeley was carving ; the one that will surmount the cart and later be hung in the chantry chapel at the other end of this house . |
| 23 | She remembered that Bridget had put a couple of bottles of white in the freezer compartment at the last minute . |
| 24 | Walter solved this problem by mounting a long flat spring between the check and the action frame at the treble end . |
| 25 | it was strength more than endurance that took Gloucester 's Lorraine Shaw in to the final of the hammer competition at the three A's championship at the weekend … she finished third with a throw of 51.76 … |
| 26 | Forsman gained his revenge winning the Buick Classic at the second extra play-off hole , ahead of both Steve Elkington and Brad Faxon . |
| 27 | Being Carrie she stared crossly out of the carriage window at the big mountain on the far side of the valley . |
| 28 | Staring out of the carriage window at the dismal , wind-torn countryside , a plastic cup of weak British Rail coffee untouched in front of her , she brooded non-stop all the way to London . |
| 29 | Y could see the enemy Cessna at the first turnoff . |
| 30 | Pc Alexander Kelly , 32 , who was wounded in the attack , slumped into a chair in the witness box at the Old Bailey , his shoulders heaving , and cried as he was questioned by prosecuting counsel Mr John Nutting . |