Example sentences of "at the [adj] [adj] [adj] [noun] " in BNC.
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| 1 | The village , which is home to 132 orphans , was set up in the early 1980s by Mr Mr John Foster , a teacher at the former Central Comprehensive School in Darlington . |
| 2 | In practice , not all fires were used at the peak , but even at the higher real prewar price levels , research had shown that only about a third of the costs imposed by the peak space heating demand were being recovered in contemporary domestic tariffs . |
| 3 | it would mean that is the price that they would sell at the nineteen ninety four price volume . |
| 4 | Er our understanding is that er our colleagues the other side of the table wish to reduce the number of consumer households from the level it was at the nineteen ninety one census , which is the figure here , three one seven to zero . |
| 5 | We have sought to use the rate for the percentage for North Yorkshire , as at the nineteen ninety one census . |
| 6 | , Scientists at the Dutch Central Veterinary Institute claim to have isolated the cause of the Mystery Reproductive Syndrome ( MRS ) disease which has been sweeping pig herds across much of western Europe over the past few months , leading to the loss of up to 10 per cent of offspring in some herds . |
| 7 | Geoffrey , discussions about the Common Market , for example , tend to be carried out using rational arguments based on economics and legal principles , but do n't you think that at the deepest level international relations depend on national characteristics ? |
| 8 | In 1961 , Arnold Claisse became President , a post he held most successfully for 10 years , during which the niggles about the bondholding autocracy increased and first surfaced formally at the 1970 Annual General Meeting . |
| 9 | At the 1970 Annual General Meeting as said above , rumblings of discontent about the relative rights and status of bondholders were formally voiced for the first time . |
| 10 | At the 1 980 Tory Party Conference she pronounced stubbornly that ‘ the lady 's not for turning ’ . |
| 11 | And the suggestion to this Committee was that it looked , that it looked further at the five hundred thousand pounds guideline that 's been set to address the apparent shortfall on community care funding , and also that you should look at further service reductions and their implications erm , of reductions of a further two hundred and fifty thousand , and those are again picked up later in the paper . |
| 12 | He tossed the first stone at the small wooden framed bedroom window on the lefthand side of the cottage , keeping a wary eye on the righthand window at the same time . |
| 13 | At the four ancient Scottish universities , however , first degrees in art faculties are generally called Master of Arts ( MA ) , although the newer Scottish universities and the CNAA in Scotland follow the English system and award bachelor degrees . |
| 14 | FORMER Wimbledon champion Pat Cash suffered a reoccurrence of a knee injury and was forced to withdraw from his round-robin match against fellow Australian Wally Limberger at the Colonial Mutual Classic tournament in Melbourne yesterday . |
| 15 | Both presented at the Second Annual General Meeting , October 1908 . |
| 16 | With the end of that accumulatory episode we arrive at the second resultant stratigraphical situation as suggested in " 7 " . |
| 17 | The first rally did not take place , while at the second four prominent leaders , including Haribul Bhattarai , a former mayor of Khathmandu , and Padma Rana Tuladhar , a dissident member of the Rashtriya Panchayat ( National Assembly ) , were immediately arrested . |
| 18 | At the second Special General Meeting held at Keele University on September 12th , the proposal to create a register of Dormant Members for members who cease active participation of funeral or embalming work but do not qualify for Retired Membership status was rejected . |
| 19 | As a result , the United States delegation at the Second Inter-American Specialized Conference on Private International Law ( CIDIP 2 ) , held in Montevideo in 1979 , secured the adoption of an Additional Protocol , limited to service of documents but containing a fuller treatment of that topic drawing inspiration from some aspects of the Hague Convention . |
| 20 | They bring home the inequality of material conditions : at the one extreme old men in filthy lodgings chopping a few sticks to keep warm , and at the other the lady of the manor supported by servants and a companion in her immaculate drawing-room . |
| 21 | In 1930 he presided at the eleventh International Veterinary Congress in London . |
| 22 | Erich Honecker , for instance , continued demolishing villages in East Germany until the end , but only in the relatively rational quest to get at the dirty sulphuric brown coal underneath them to provide inefficient and polluting fuel for his tottering smoke-stack industries . |
| 23 | Erm now , something that puzzled me for quite a long time when I started out doing philosophy of language er one or two years ago erm frequently you hear claims or we hear claims to the effect that this is a logical form of this sentence or this is the structure of this sentence , or this is the semantic structure of this sentence and I was never quite sure what that actually meant erm it 's partly because apart from Davidson , erm a lot of people who write on these issues do n't actually tell you what the background theory is and exactly what the point of the assignment of structured sentences is supposed to be , erm however after thinking about it for a while , I 've arrived at the following following general view there are at least three rather different enterprises er which might lead you to assign sentence structure and er one needs to figure out the relations between them . |
| 24 | Smithers calculates that to finance a corporate-sector deficit of ¥40 trillion at the current high corporate-borrowing rate of 5% ( almost 4% after inflation ) would cost ¥2 trillion a year . |
| 25 | My grandfather — ’ he glanced at the impressive dark red back at the far end of the drawing-room and lowered his voice , ‘ My grandfather was a fat , red manufacturer of mill machinery with a strong Lancashire accent . |
| 26 | GATESHEAD Harrier Jonathan Edwards produced the one world class performance at the first major British meeting of the Olympic season , the Pearl International at Sheffield . |
| 27 | Mr. Walker 's draft bye-laws were referred to a Sub-Committee — which in the event was elected the following December at the first Annual General Meeting . |
| 28 | However , at the first annual general meeting in February 1968 , Banks and Harris were not returned to the executive committee and although Sinclair replaced Harris in the chair , Peters was replaced as secretary by John McAnerney of the CSJ . |
| 29 | It provides that existing holdings of 10 per cent or more must be notified to the EC-listed company at the first annual general meeting which takes place more than three months after the Directive has been implemented ; they must be notified to the competent authority at the same time and must be made public within one month after the meeting . |
| 30 | In six appearances in carcass competitions at the Royal Smithfield Show he has taken three major championships and three reserves ; his lambs have triumphed at the Birmingham Primestock Show ‘ umpteen times ’ and topped the lot at the first national Welsh Primestock Show last year at Builth Wells . |