Example sentences of "at the [adj] [noun sg] a [noun sg] " in BNC.
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| 1 | At the low end a 17-inch monochrome ( 1152 x 900 ) goes for $2,600 , a 17-inch grey scale ( 1152 x 900 ) for $3,100 , a 14-inch colour ( 1024 x 768 ) for $3,100 and a 17-inch high-resolution colour ( 1280 x 1024 ) for $5,000 . |
| 2 | There is at the present time a park and ride facility on the south western side of York er on the er Tadcaster Road and er another one is being proposed on the eastern side at Grimston Bar adjacent to the A sixty f Excuse me , A sixty four trunk road . |
| 3 | In one of the political meetings at the second branch a councillor had voiced typically conservative views on education , stressing the need to encourage the brightest and discourage bad behaviour by the cane . |
| 4 | So at the right price a property will sell . |
| 5 | And at the appointed hour a bell is heard , |
| 6 | In front of the house was a large square lawn that needed cutting , and at the far side a row of straggly flowers , mostly lupins , with some poppies and columbines . |
| 7 | At the far end a number of tools , harnesses , tack and the like are scattered about — one harness still in good repair . |
| 8 | At the far end a bittern stood — just as it does in all the books , just as it does in all those television nature films : in bizarre ‘ bittern-stance ’ . |
| 9 | However , there was no computer system to manage the exercise — when the nav wanted a position line or fix he pre-warned the instructor , who sat the other side of the ‘ cockpit ’ facia , and at the appropriate time a piece of paper was pushed through the wall with the details scrawled upon it ! |
| 10 | At the inquest held at the Black Boy a verdict of accidental death was returned by the coroner and jury . |
| 11 | Mach stared at the other man a moment , wide-eyed , wondering , as he had so often lately , how DeVore came to know so much . |
| 12 | At the other extreme a number of specialist car producers have come to dominate the luxury end of the car market . |
| 13 | but you 've got to find the place there it could be at the other end a mile away could n't it ? |
| 14 | At the next party a week later , the children learn how to get their pups to sit by simply using a hand signal . |
| 15 | I was in a café in Beaconsfield waiting for a bus , and at the next table a man and a woman were passionately discussing Ivy . |
| 16 | At the next table a group of kids in white cricket pullovers and sneakers were arguing about who ordered two lots of french toast . |
| 17 | At the high end a 19-inch monochrome ( 1280 x 1024 ) goes for $3,000 , a 19-inch gray scale ( 1280 x 1024 ) for $3,500 , a 17-inch colour ( 1024 x 768 ) for $4,300 and a 19-inch colour ( 1280 x 1024 ) for $6,000 . |
| 18 | At the same time a reforestation telethon will be broadcast live via satellite and by radio around the world . |
| 19 | The West German system is at the same time a plurality or " first-past.the-post " system , a list system and an additional member system : in short a mixed system , which may be conveniently designated in the following pages by the initials WGMS . |
| 20 | At the same time a campaign against welfare scroungers was launched to make unemployment financially and socially undesirable . |
| 21 | It might be worth recalling Walter Benjamin 's view that there is always a verso and recto to history — each document of civilisation is at the same time a document of barbarism . |
| 22 | At the same time a majority of 23 per cent of Labour partisans claimed the BBC was pro-Conservative and anti-Labour . |
| 23 | At the same time a platoon from A Company were finishing their week attached to the 1st Battalion the Danish Life Regiment , during which time they were thundering over training areas in the Danish Ml 13 Armoured Personnel Carrier . |
| 24 | At the same time a referendum on his rule should determine the extent of parliament 's legitimacy . |
| 25 | These difficulties arise to some extent from the inability of most technicians to communicate adequately , while at the same time a person with a lawyer 's background and education is seldom capable of assessing scientific factors and natural laws without allowing personal opinions to become involved . |
| 26 | At the same time a case was made to the Boundary Commission to bring the area wholly into New Alresford . |
| 27 | A rift has opened between realism and something beyond , and at the same time a link has been forged between Dostoevsky 's favourite phrase , the deeper realism , and my own apocalyptic naturalism . |
| 28 | Almost at the same time a loud-voiced and unpopular Dominican priest made an outspoken attack against all mathematicians and Galileo supporters . |
| 29 | At the same time a Ministry subsidy was introduced on the cost of cartridges used for rabbit and pigeon clearance . |
| 30 | At the same time a check should be made to ensure that the private sector passes on only the handling charge to its patients . |