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

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1 It seems evident from the widespread popularity of the enactment of the hunt that simple timber arenas were provided in all large and probably even in small settlements , for they were part of the activities at the seasonal festivals .
2 An accountant , in order to stand any chance of a career in corporate finance , must have a good academic record ( 2.1 or better ) at a recognised university ( red brick or Oxbridge ) , must have trained with one of the top accountancy firms , and passed the exams at the first attempt .
3 Another batch of green-tinted tips from the experts at the National Centre for Organic Gardening .
4 MEET THE EXPERTS AT THE FINE ART & ANTIQUES FAIR , OLYMPIA
5 Here he is , keeping a watchful eye on the crowds at the Royal Priors shopping centre in Leamington Spa .
6 Welcome back : One of Britain 's best loved racehorses , Desert Orchid has been pulling in the crowds at the Three Counties Show .
7 If your Windows Program Manager is not too crowded you may , by sizing and arranging , be able to display all the program groups and all the icons at the same time .
8 And if we ca n't produce some pretty credible answers then they wo n't allow that £400,000 to sit in the accounts at the full value .
9 The discussions at the Special Commission held in 1977 to review the working of the Convention revealed that ‘ a great number ’ of extra-judicial documents were in fact sent under the Convention .
10 The theme for this seminar arose directly out of the discussions at the previous meeting on Integration and Immigration .
11 As this growth is counteracted by thermal redispersion of the chains at the crystal-melt interface , the temperature must be low enough to ensure that this disordering process is minimal .
12 Sophie frowned , trying to recall just how she had felt while she was gathering information from the lecturers at the veterinary congress .
13 But within the ranks at the local club , an even more remarkable story is unfolding .
14 In one day last week customers ate more than 8,000 pounds-worth of grub — which is more than the takings at the original Harry Ramsden 's restaurant in Guiseley last Bank Holiday .
15 If Sartre began by attempting to unite man with history , in the notes at the very end of the manuscript he poses once more the fundamental ontological question , and immediately follows it with a decidedly unequivocal answer :
16 There had been plans to introduce a separate currency , in the form of Soviet roubles stamped with a letter " U " ( Ukraine ) for purchasing basic goods , but it was claimed that the Soviet authorities had thwarted the plans at the last minute , forcing the reintroduction of coupons instead .
17 The groups at the higher points on the diagram — that is , those with higher median levels of RNR — consist of households in which the elderly live with younger people and it is one or more of the younger members who own or rent the home .
18 Harrowby had expressed faith in scientific education and in the scientific spirit generally , and these things were prominent in the Discourses at the Royal Institution in the 1870s .
19 Although judges were appointed by the authorities at the remaining levels ( circuit courts , judicial tribunals , and the Senate , which acted as a court of appeal ) , they could be dismissed only if they broke the law themselves .
20 Leopold 's plan to persuade the authorities at the Viennese court to commission an opera from Wolfgang ( which he boasted was the emperor 's own idea ) soon ran into determined opposition from vested interests — Wolfgang 's first real taste of professional jealousy .
21 The first was an intention to treat analysis in which the values at the last visit of three pivotal outcome measures — that is , urinary albumin and sodium excretion and mean arterial pressure — obtained from all included subjects during the last three months of their follow up were carried forward .
22 When the track and the signals at the ageing junction were due for renewal , British Rail had chosen the cheapest option to enable InterCity trains to travel faster at the expense of local services , the inquiry into the 1991 disaster which killed four people and injured 22 , was told .
23 But I 've come to accept that it 's far more sensitive and vulnerable than my other possessions and it can not be hauled back to the manufacturers at the first sign of malfunction .
24 Two of the most exclusive beers in the world are drawing in the drinkers at the only pub where they 're sold .
25 But the drinkers at the far end of the garden were gone .
26 I would not want to rule out closer contacts with the Iranians at the right time .
27 The steps at the front entrance were demolished and a ramp was constructed together with new steps .
28 Kāli and her cousin , Jit , were at the far end of the roof waving their arms , keeping the sheep contained at one end only , stopping them going back down the steps at the other side .
29 Barrymore , the butler , and his wife were waiting on the steps at the main entrance .
30 ‘ Nothing too personal , I suppose , but he was throwing his weight about over the steps at the old people 's place . ’
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