Example sentences of "the [noun sg] [conj] [noun sg] at the " in BNC.

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1 Set on a hilltop , the old town is surrounded by seven rows of ramparts leading up to the bastion and cathedral at the summit .
2 Does the Prime Minister accept responsibility for the chaos and confusion at the heart of Governments over the Poll Tax ?
3 One such fundamental difference is that between fine art at one end of the spectrum and design at the other ; this has been defined in terms of objectives , so that whereas in design one is working towards a defined goal with aims that are clear from the outset , in fine art there may be no defined goal other than satisfying the artist 's inner demands .
4 From 1922 his career centred on Vienna , where he sang the classical repertory at the Staatsoper and operetta at the Theater an der Wien .
5 One thing she has pointed out , which I find absolutely fascinating , is this triangular trap I 'm in with the victim at the bottom and the persecutor and rescuer at the top .
6 Every registered student shall have an adviser of studies or research supervisor and shall be required to see the adviser or supervisor at the beginning of the academic year , at the end of each term , and at such other times as may be required .
7 We have the facilities needed to support the research or training at the time required .
8 And then , since her father 's fatal heart attack eighteen months ago , no sooner had she slowly started to come to terms with his loss , to face the grief and despair at the thought of never seeing him again , than her mother 's letters and telephone calls had begun to fill her with stunned horror .
9 The man who came to personify the recklessness and corruption at the centre of the S&L scandal , Charles Keating Jr , 68 , was sentenced on April 10 to 10 years in prison and was fined $250,000 .
10 Then there is the linking of several figures within a single contour , especially in the lovely arabesques , fig. 127 and the corresponding trio , sometimes to the distortion of the individual figure : try thinking apart the Centaur and woman at the right of fig. 126 .
11 In general , children under 5 years were more likely to be upset at the birth , but neither sex of the child nor separation at the birth determined the reaction .
12 Phil Sykes ACIB , Education Officer , Cleveland Local Centre , proposed the toast to the Institute and Council at the conference dinner .
13 Under pressure from fellow Social Democrats alarmed by the drift and division at the top of their party , Mr Engholm resigned on April 30th from all his posts : premier of Schleswig-Holstein , chairman of the Social Democrats and their candidate for chancellor next year .
14 The necks of the inverted bottles are dipped in a freezing brine which freezes the wine and sediment at the base of the cork sufficiently to make it adhere to the bottle 's inner-surface ; the dégorgeur can then bring the bottle back to its upright position without disturbing the sediment .
15 The award , which will be presented to the singer and entertainer at the Danish Embassy in London , comprises a silver-plated wooden shoe , which is a replica of the one worn by Simple Simon in the adventure story of the same name , a silver plaque with a drawing of the house where the author was born and 188 Danish hundred kroner notes in recognition of the 188th anniversary of the birth of Hans Andersen .
16 I potter and practise on my newly-restored Orange Beast , my socket set in the sidecar and patience at the ready .
17 The Welsh headmaster took almost seven minutes off the previous records in the rain and drizzle at the Les Croupiers track 40M race at Barry on March 1 .
18 Liz Fisher talks to his successor about the Group and life at the country 's biggest pensions provider
19 The second is to create , where wanted , currents in the water and turbulence at the surface .
20 Lay the weaving yarn over the selected needles , with the end which is joined to the ball or cone at the opposite side to the carriage .
21 Although τ varies only slowly , and each vary rapidly , the former being much larger at the wall than in laminar flow but becoming very small away from the wall , the latter being large away from the wall and zero at the wall .
22 Do not forget to add the title and date at the start .
23 The way in which authorities apparently withheld information about the explosion and fire at the Zaporizha plant in central Ukraine will also generate fresh opposition to the industry seven years after the Chernobyl disaster .
24 That 's right I mean just do th both bits at the back and front at the same time , yes .
25 Clive Hart , the Keeper or Archaeology at the Roman Fort at Arbeia , in South Shields , and my guide , happily refers to them as ‘ Celtic Cowboys ’ .
26 shades they were made in Finland they were the paper pleated ones , er , most of them , no , no not most of them , a lot of them fitted er close up onto the ceiling where they 're intended for centre lights and were held up onto the ceiling with a little spring , erm , they also did some quite nice pleated paper shades , er at a time when you find that most electrical shops were , would have er the old type of erm what is it , imitation silk shades with fringes round them , er fringe at the top and fringe at the bottom and so on sort of thing , when the , when those was sort of old of age everywhere , it was just the same as it 'd been before the war , er it was , you know , quite right really to see these all in different colours , completely plain , but pleated shades but in just one particular colour each shade .
27 Ultraviolet marks on the flowers guide insects to the nectar and pollen at the centre .
28 It was different for the rank and file at the receiving end .
29 Le Duc Tho was re-elected to the politburo and secretariat at the CPV 's fourth and fifth congresses ( 1976 and 1982 ) .
30 Whether initially or after piloting a database , pupils can often suggest keywords which have been missed by the librarian or teacher at the planning stage .
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