Example sentences of "and [noun pl] at the [adj] [noun] " in BNC.
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| 1 | This is a collaborative study between the Manchester departments and the Groupe Lyonnaise de Sociologie Industrielle of the ways in which economic changes at international and national levels are mediated by regional industrial systems , and institutions and groups at the local level . |
| 2 | Fear and panic gripped people in the nearby countryside and small towns , too , and many took flight into fields and woods at the air-raid warning . |
| 3 | They gave evidence and opinions at the public inquiries and official investigations which were held into specific projects and general policy , the first of which in Britain was the 1977 Windscale event . |
| 4 | Golf project : An extension plan for changing rooms and toilets at the Royal Liverpool Golf Club in Hoylake have been submitted to Wirral Council . |
| 5 | The steering committee implementing it should include the functional heads of finance , personnel , automation and operations at the two banks , under the chairmanship of a senior manager from the acquiring bank . |
| 6 | Drawbacks : Expensive but , in terms of what it can do , this microwave is good enough to replace a conventional oven ( although remember cooking space is limited in that you could n't , say , do the roast and vegetables at the same time ) . |
| 7 | Gargrave is the home of Johnson & Johnson of babies ' bottoms fame and is also a good stopping point for a traveller on the Pennine Way , for there is a wonderful cafe here known to generations of walkers and cyclists at the very spot where the Way crosses the busy turnpike . |
| 8 | There were disagreements among poster writers and speakers at the political forums held at night . |
| 9 | He seems to have known enough about ordinary medicine — and perhaps still have had the contacts within the profession — to make sure that I got my inoculations and injections at the correct times in my life , despite my official non-existence as far as the National Health Service is concerned . |
| 10 | Research rather suggested that there often seemed to be a dual political system of interests , action , and demands at the local level . |
| 11 | She ran a caravan site and rented out grazing and stables at the lowest rate in the neighbourhood — naturally ! |
| 12 | A fundamental question in this area which does concern curators and readers at the British Library involves the nature of the text itself . |
| 13 | The assertion , ’ If it is n't hurting , it is n't working , ’ shows callous disregard and ignorance of the effects of social problems on individuals , families and communities at the sharp end . |
| 14 | The cash is needed for books and pens at the 180-pupil St Vincent 's school at Altrincham , Greater Manchester . |
| 15 | They are looking at structure and functions at the same time . |
| 16 | It is functionally compatible with 24-pin generic array logic devices and functions at the same speed as the 16V8 above . |
| 17 | The announcement of a new senior management team was greeted with a 3p mark-down to 344p by a market that is much happier with rumours of bids and break-ups at the troubled communications group . |
| 18 | The record , many copies of which still turn up among the ditches and hedgerows at the leafier end of Whaddon , portrayed a hope and optimism belied by bailiffs at the turnstiles , and its hummability led players and supporters to see the coming season and decade as the dawning of a new age . |
| 19 | On the night of 11 October , a day after Hunt 's publication , Protestants gathered on the Shankill Road to attack the Catholic Unity Flats , threw stones and bottles at the British troops who were thwarting their advance , overturned cars and set them ablaze , and , unprecedentedly , directed gunfire at the RUC . |
| 20 | On Saturday morning it was discovered as Scotch whiskey was concerned there was a very definite drought , and stocks at the several bars were down to zero — a situation which no self-respecting Whitehorse citizen could tolerate for long . |
| 21 | Reasonably careful consideration was given to cabinet appointments , and appointments at the sub-cabinet level were also subject to vetting , but responsibility for selecting the remaining 2,000 political appointees was delegated to cabinet members . |
| 22 | The pro-democracy rallies and protests at the rigged elections have led to government disappointment with the behaviour of the students . |
| 23 | The Regional Research Laboratories will also take on a training function as they develop and organise courses and workshops at the regional level to promote their facilities . |
| 24 | The Moldovans have made Moldovan the only official language , putting Russians and Ukrainians at the same disadvantage as Sri Lanka once put its Tamils . |
| 25 | It 's much easier to get a good sound , too — far easier than on the smaller amps and combos at the lower end of the market . |
| 26 | Dazzle , an exhibition of jewellery and clocks at the Royal Exchange Theatre , Manchester ( from Nov 7 ) and National Theatre , London ( from Nov 16 ) , both until Jan 2 . |
| 27 | Hers is a vulnerable yet crucial role as negotiator between difference : typically she is one who refuses to outcast herself from the black community and family , because aware of its value and importance , yet by virtue of that same tact subjected within them to sexual discrimination : ‘ we straddle the fence that says we can not be uplifters of the race and lesbians at the same time ’ ( ‘ Talking about It ’ , 54 ) . |
| 28 | Twenty-two women , eight washbasins , two toilets , it 's just impossible ; twenty minutes to do all that and bunk your bed as well , and if you 're sleeping in a bunk in a crowded room you 're falling over each other trying to fold your sheets and blankets at the same time . |
| 29 | To a large extent , this implicit phonology is determined by choices of words and structures at the syntactic level , where it can be regarded as an important ingredient of stylistic value ( see 7.6 ) . |
| 30 | The object is to match required amounts and maturities at the right rate . |