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

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1 Class time The drama work is preceded by research into nineteenth-century life , including looking at maps of the local area prior to the coming of the railway .
2 You can develop the link further by visiting regularly , at different times of the day , such as dawn , noon , sunset and midnight , at times of the full moon , perhaps , or the eight traditional festivals .
3 It was not surprising that even within the upper reaches of the Party discontent began to come into the open , or at least to be expressed clearly behind closed doors at meetings of the Central Committee or Council of Ministers .
4 At meetings of the European Parliament 's Human Rights Committee ( at which even the French Communists stayed silent ) , Newens compared Ceauşescu 's plan to demolish half the villages in Romania and to relocate millions of people into standardized concrete blocks with the effects of redevelopment around Kings Cross on his own constituents .
5 A formal application for observer status at meetings of the Caribbean Community ( CARICOM ) was made on April 6 , 1990 and approved at the heads of government meeting in Kingston , Jamaica , in July [ see p. 37648 ] .
6 He has the distinction of being among the very first in the country to ‘ do Koi properly ’ , and his 25 years ' experience were passed on to Ken at meetings of the local section of the BKKS .
7 However , despite the existence of these theoretical quotas agreed at OPEC Conferences or at meetings of the Ministerial Monitoring Committee ( MMC-see p. 36573 ) , actual aggregate output was generally understood to have been well in excess of quota ; thus according to the Petroleum Economist OPEC production was estimated to have averaged 21,672,000 bpd in the second half of 1988 , 21,266,000 bpd in the first half of 1989 and about 23,000,000 bpd in the third quarter of 1989 .
8 The realism of Labour 's attitude towards foreign policy was reinforced by Bevin 's insistence , both at meetings of the National Executive ( to which he was specially invited ) and at the 1945 Labour Party Conference at Blackpool that it was essential to continue with military service while Britain retained the responsibility for maintaining occupation forces in Germany and elsewhere .
9 Unisys Corp plans to redeem all its $200m outstanding 9% notes due October 1 1993 at 100% of the principal amount of the notes , plus accrued interest at the end of the month .
10 A new bank account with the Route Seventeen card which provides instant access for cash withdrawals and account balance enquiries from Cashline machines at branches of The Royal Bank of Scotland , virtually 24 hours a day , seven days a week .
11 The arguments in favour of the provision of an outer bypass for Edinburgh , designed to a high standard , are so overwhelming that Lothian Regional Council is maintaining a continuing construction programme aimed at completion of the entire bypass by 1990 .
12 This Update looks at aspects of the new beginning , from an individual view of the validation process to an account of how new national units are developed .
13 Concern remained at loss of the substantive power to determine the content of specific legislation .
14 Four hours ' ride finds you at ruins of the Mayan civilisation where the cousins of the Aztecs built jungle pyramids to worship their gods .
15 One is a brief account of the birth at home of the sixth son , Julian : the others refer to her active role as intermediary between the sons and the father .
16 Babangida visited The Gambia in mid-February 1990 as chief guest of honour at celebrations of the 25th anniversary of Gambia 's independence .
17 stage payments should be made when the equipment is delivered on site , at full commissioning and at hand-over of the main contract works .
18 And in the Football Post er cos everybody used to have the Football Post then , not like now , and so everybody knew what was in it and er there was like a Who and Why column in the Football Post and one of these was , Who will stop County now , you see because they was at top of the second division or something like that , and the team that was next to them was City in them days you see .
19 As a result , the period begins at midnight on the named date , and expires at midnight of the last day in the period .
20 He hoped thus both to strengthen his hand in the cabinet , several of whose members were by no means convinced supporters of his policies , and to counteract the influence at court of the hostile Austrian and Russian ambassadors , who could usually count on the sympathy of George IV .
21 Aircraft dropped 100,000 leaflets on Mogadishu , warning that anyone pointing a weapon at members of the multinational force would be shot .
22 A European Central Bank would operate a lender of last resort facility for individual nations ' central banks , and would aim at stability of the European economy through interlocking economic policies within the EEC .
23 The situation was complicated by the presence at Madiun of the Tan Malaka battalion .
24 There had been the natural initial shock of disbelief at hearing of the unexpected death of any person even casually known .
25 Finally , in the last two chapters , we talk at length of the greatest pattern maker of all , the power that weaves the one tapestry of nature , the greater or Formative Mind .
26 Measures included ( i ) the elimination of taxes on fuel and gas oils and on kerosene ; ( ii ) extended tax rebates for exporters , calculated to be worth between US$670,000,000 and US$1,100 million per annum ; ( iii ) the reduction of the highest import tariff from 35 per cent to 20 per cent ; ( iv ) tariff increases for many intermediate industrial products , but the maintenance at zero of the minimum import tariff , which applied to fuels and capital goods not domestically produced ; and ( v ) a " temporary " increase , from 3 to 10 per cent , in a statistics tax levied on nearly all imports .
27 It was only from looking at film of the first episode that everyone remembered Frank had forgotten to wear his famous beret and raincoat .
28 MCI Communications Corp says that on April 1 , it intends to call for redemption $148m of its 10% subordinated debentures due April 1 2011 , at 108% of the principal amount .
29 MCI Communications Corp , Washington is to redeem $135m principal amount of its 10% subordinated debentures due April 1 2011 on May 14 at 108% of the principal amount , for an aggregate redemption price of $145.8m plus accrued interest .
30 A later example is the remotely situated S. Comba at Bande of the eighth century , which is a granite church on Greek cross plan with a square chancel .
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