Example sentences of "and [noun pl] at the [adj] [noun sg] " 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 | 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 ) . |
| 4 | 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 . |
| 5 | Research rather suggested that there often seemed to be a dual political system of interests , action , and demands at the local level . |
| 6 | She ran a caravan site and rented out grazing and stables at the lowest rate in the neighbourhood — naturally ! |
| 7 | A fundamental question in this area which does concern curators and readers at the British Library involves the nature of the text itself . |
| 8 | 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 . |
| 9 | They are looking at structure and functions at the same time . |
| 10 | It is functionally compatible with 24-pin generic array logic devices and functions at the same speed as the 16V8 above . |
| 11 | 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 . |
| 12 | 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 . |
| 13 | 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 . |
| 14 | The Moldovans have made Moldovan the only official language , putting Russians and Ukrainians at the same disadvantage as Sri Lanka once put its Tamils . |
| 15 | 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 . |
| 16 | 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 . |
| 17 | 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 ) . |
| 18 | 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 . |
| 19 | 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 ) . |
| 20 | The object is to match required amounts and maturities at the right rate . |
| 21 | If you can not volunteer then become a member — information and details at the above telephone numbers . |
| 22 | But this time it seemed he really meant it , because as we turned into get another street I could see iron railings and trees at the far end . |
| 23 | The Blitz was at its height and beaches at the traditional seaside resorts were strewn with barbed wire and other defensive works . |
| 24 | Rebus , belatedly , had realised that , but the message had never truly been absorbed by the lieutenants and sergeants at the sharp end . |
| 25 | Over the exclamations and tears at the other end she mechanically repeated her message . |
| 26 | Police have given safety advice to a dozen other paper boys and girls at the same newsagent 's in Heaton , Newcastle . |
| 27 | Thus , if the elasticity of substitution is fairly low ( high ) , and numbers at the downstream stage prior to integration are low ( high ) , social welfare is likely to rise ( fall ) on integration . |
| 28 | Mandela had on April 22 urged editors and publishers at the annual assembly of the International Press Institute in Tokyo to back the retention of sanctions ; he also blamed " factions of the government security apparatus " for township violence . |
| 29 | Shortly before he died , Mary had noticed that she had great difficulty swallowing food , had gone to her doctor and he had organized X-rays and tests at the local hospital . |
| 30 | As the van drew nearer , the cluster of flags and pennons at the very front , under an enormous standard of the Leopards of Plantagenet , indicated the presence of King Edward the Third himself , although it was too far yet to identify individuals . |