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

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1 More than 65,000 cheered powerful sets by Iron Maiden , the Almighty , W.A.S.P. , Skid Row , Slayer and Thunder at the 12-hour concert , which generated £3 million in ticket and merchandising sales .
2 Before routine use of prophylactic antibiotics we noted two infective complications , namely Straphylococcal septicaemia and cellulitis at the jugular vein puncture site ; both responded promptly to appropriate antibiotic treatment .
3 This is a collaborative study between the Manchester departments and the Groupe Lyonnaise de Sociologie Industrielle of the ways in which economic changes at international and national levels are mediated by regional industrial systems , and institutions and groups at the local level .
4 Fear and panic gripped people in the nearby countryside and small towns , too , and many took flight into fields and woods at the air-raid warning .
5 There was dissatisfaction because of inadequate consultation between Washington and London and discontent at the American inability to move more decisively towards a peace settlement .
6 They were waiting for them inside the restaurant , which turned out to be a smallish place that somehow managed to achieve an atmosphere of casualness and intimacy at the same time .
7 Similarly , unemployed people who can show they have used their time constructively , in study or voluntary work for example , will be able to match themselves to jobs demanding the qualities this demonstrates — initiative , hard work , flexibility , reliability , etc. — and possibly pick up some useful skills and experience at the same time .
8 The simplest style is to block all headings and text at the left-hand margin .
9 Atari makes it more difficult by writing into the operating system ( the instructions that govern how the computer handles data ) an instruction that does not allow the computer to talk to disc drive and cartridge at the same time .
10 Drawbacks : Expensive but , in terms of what it can do , this microwave is good enough to replace a conventional oven ( although remember cooking space is limited in that you could n't , say , do the roast and vegetables at the same time ) .
11 I thought we got him and Forrester at the same time — they 'd gone to Auxerre straight from the FA School of Excellence or something .
12 That is why Bruno was prepared to be duke of Lorraine and archbishop at the same time .
13 Gargrave is the home of Johnson & Johnson of babies ' bottoms fame and is also a good stopping point for a traveller on the Pennine Way , for there is a wonderful cafe here known to generations of walkers and cyclists at the very spot where the Way crosses the busy turnpike .
14 ‘ The night flight to Beijing makes everything we have said about our disgust and revulsion at the Chinese Government 's action into empty words , ’ complained a congresswoman , Ms Nancy Pelosi , sponsor of the law vetoed by President Bush , which would have allowed Chinese students to remain in the US after their visas expired .
15 Derek Dean , director of policy and research at the Royal College of Nursing , advised of the ‘ false distinction ’ between the two services .
16 That of course puts a heavy burden on all of us , constrained as we are by having to work in underfunded , hard-pressed organisations pitted against monstrously powerful vested interests , and struggling often against ignorance and indifference at the same time .
17 Other events there will be A Night Out with Goldsmith , Johnson and Burney at the Georgian Theatre and a performance by Fritz Spiegel and the Spiegelers .
18 Research rather suggested that there often seemed to be a dual political system of interests , action , and demands at the local level .
19 Miranda left the room quickly , so that her mother should not see the redness that covered her face and neck at the very thought of seeing Miles in bed … in pyjamas .
20 Her diets ranged from the high protein steak and salad to the Hay diet , which cuts out eating starch and protein at the same time .
21 ‘ I heard you could eat any amount of steak and you 'd lose loads of weight ’ , or ‘ did n't I read somewhere that you are n't supposed to eat carbohydrate and protein at the same meal ? ’
22 She ran a caravan site and rented out grazing and stables at the lowest rate in the neighbourhood — naturally !
23 It was her deep sorrow and unhappiness at the tragic accident that had brought them to the United States , together with all the fraught , highly charged tension of having to be in Ross 's company for any length of time , which had taken its toll of her already precariously weak reserves of strength .
24 You do n't lose the use of your PC 's printer port because it 's duplicated on the back of the tape unit , though obviously you ca n't use both printer and tape at the same time .
25 He is now pursuing his clinical and research interests in diabetes and metabolism at the Clinical Research Centre , Harrow .
26 The tighter the constraint provided by the context , the greater the excitations and feedback at the higher level .
27 A fundamental question in this area which does concern curators and readers at the British Library involves the nature of the text itself .
28 I was having Rob and Jen at the same time , and I used to get very wrapped up in myself when I was pregnant , you know — just not interested in things like sisters-in-law .
29 how can a thigh bone erm be strong and light at the same time ? , not in the bloody
30 how can the thigh bone yeah be strong and light at the same time cos it 's hollow
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