Example sentences of "at [art] [noun] and [adj] [noun pl] " in BNC.
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1 | Experiments separating the cells at the two- and four-cell stages give cells with a complete animal vegetal axis and each , in isolation , develops normally . |
2 | MLs 7 and 8 drove ahead , firing at the Mole and dock-gate batteries . |
3 | Two years ago the group won the go-ahead for a different scheme aimed at the banking and financial sectors , but the crash and oversupply in the City market forced a rethink . |
4 | Very well , but then let us go right down to the south-west corner of the United States and lock at the Moenkopi and associated formations of Arizona . |
5 | Metal collars with long steel spikes were undoubtedly the favourite form of protection against throttling , although Punch ( 13 December 1862 ) also dreamt up ‘ great coats made a-la-porcupine … with spring daggers at the elbows and sharp spikes all up the back ’ in order to discourage attack from the rear . |
6 | It has a gabled façade with wheel window at the top and two-light windows below . |
7 | On land the Company was not really strong enough for such antics , but its naval superiority gave it a place in the third or fourth rank of powers in India , beneath the Emperor at the top and great rulers like the Nawab of Bengal in the second rank . |
8 | Very quickly , Polanski and Nicholson became darlings of the west coast film and rock-music communities , who were also selecting the new heroes of the screen — anti-heroes in fact — because it was old values that had kept those handsome , pristine hulks of the last generation at the top and old values were now strictly taboo amongst the young and trendy . |
9 | While Cinzia searched the glove compartment for the remote control unit , Zen noted the heavy-duty fencing with angled strands of barbed wire at the top and electronic sensors at the bottom , and the video camera mounted on a pole just inside the gates , all of it brand-new . |
10 | Blue-and-gold European flags surrounded the stadium , Beethoven 's Ninth Symphony ( adopted as the European anthem ) was played at the opening and closing ceremonies , and the entire arena was at one stage lit up in EEC colours . |
11 | Claudia glanced round at the cream and green furnishings , noting the comfortable double bed before opening the other door . |
12 | DNA marker haplotype analysis revealed that chromosomes with the 3849+10 kb CT mutation were associated with the haplotype C at the H2.3A/TaqI and E1/PstI loci . |
13 | He looked helplessly at the wires and intricate bits of metal in front of them . |
14 | Further to the March-April prison camp revelations , the Interior Ministry on June 7 denied allegations made recently by the UDF in the Washington Post that 20,000 people had been killed at the Lovech and other camps . |
15 | Unger herself argues that we need ‘ to look at the surroundings and systemic connections of a behavior before attempting to explain it ’ ( 1979 : 478 ) . |
16 | Look at the TV and other aerials , overhead cables ( telephone and/or electrical ) . |
17 | The Court of Appeal said that the court must look at the wording and surrounding circumstances to find out what interest the clause was intended to protect . |
18 | There was a tight thicket of new , thorny growth in the clearing , a bird darting between the branches picking at the red and blue berries that hung from the twigs . |
19 | Instead , she began to pace around the room , casting cryptic glances at the Stubbs and nervous puffs of smoke towards the ceiling . |
20 | Cranston squatted down with his back to the wall , smacked his lips and gazed hungrily up at the hams and other meats hanging from ropes on the rafters to be cured . |
21 | Yet I think that at the subconscious and half-conscious levels he was a heavy weight upon me of a perhaps oppressive or repressive kind . |
22 | The finance committee has discretion to give clubs rates relief , but this is based only on income at the bar and other sources . |
23 | When they reached the farmyard there it stood , a great shiny red thing with big wheels at the back and little wheels in front . |
24 | Wide access to electronic information resources requires an investment and continuing reinvestment in information technology , particularly in networking bandwidth , gateways to international networks , workstations at the desk and public clusters in the library and elsewhere . |
25 | He assured fans there was greater stability at the club and exciting plans for the future . |
26 | Mr. Barry Jones : Does the Secretary of State accept that the south Wales coalfield is apprehensive , especially in the light of the 1,500 jobs at the Cynheidre and Marine collieries and the 500 jobs elsewhere that are under review ? |
27 | It 's wood with a teeny metal bit at the end and red feathers . |
28 | much of the analysis can be done at the microscope and cut-out photographs need only be used to detect subtle changes . |
29 | They were nearly all men , show-business or gossip columnists , old hands at the game and professional cynics , which well they might be on an occasion like this . |
30 | The exceptional stiffness of the Clio 's basic structure allowed them to select and develop a suspension layout with MacPherson struts at the front and trailing arms with a torsion bar at the rear . |