Example sentences of "[noun] at [adj] [noun pl] " in BNC.
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| 1 | Police probe pub break-ins POLICE are investigating break-ins at two pubs in the Hartlepool area , when gaming machines were raided . |
| 2 | And Leo had also been taking steps to revivify the influence of religion at other levels . |
| 3 | It politely requested that , for security reasons , I bring my ship down to Underlight speed at specific co-ordinates , at a specific time , and prepare for rendezvous with the Emissary 's ship . |
| 4 | Once the speed is below the 140- knot flap limit fifteen degrees can be lowered and the gear extended , smartly followed by a power increase to stabilise the speed at 130 knots . |
| 5 | It is a pathetic and lamentable contrast to the vital contribution made by the arts at previous Expos in , for example , Paris in 1900 and 1937 , or Montreal in 1967 . |
| 6 | The attention focusing interpretation of Studies 2 and 3 assumed that risks at dangerous junctions provide better recognition cues than those at safer junction . |
| 7 | This could be because risks at dangerous junctions tend to be multiple and often specific to individual films while risks at safer junctions are often single and common to many exemplars . |
| 8 | This could be because risks at dangerous junctions tend to be multiple and often specific to individual films while risks at safer junctions are often single and common to many exemplars . |
| 9 | Notes Sheep farms are not recommended for visits by pregnant ladies , due to health risks at lambing times . |
| 10 | This is a well-documented conflict , especially among creative people who need isolation at certain times and company at others . |
| 11 | Those few studies [ … ] that have reassessed parental characteristics at various ages of the child have shown that even in the course of a few months during infancy there may be drastic changes in a mother 's behaviour-sometimes resulting from changes in the infant 's behaviour , sometimes brought about by extraneous factors . |
| 12 | But in some capitalist societies the working class seems to have no distinct political organisation or ideology , and so appears to lack any defining characteristics at these levels . |
| 13 | She started taking stands at antique fairs in Kent , and at weekends or during school holidays the whole family plus dogs would go on expeditions to Wales , the West Country and East Anglia . |
| 14 | Indeed , the same patient may require more than one remedy at different stages of the treatment programme . |
| 15 | ( This practice is by no means confined to French music of the period , as a glance at early sources of , say , Purcell 's music will show . ) |
| 16 | A glance at these figures clearly indicates that in Britain today there are major differences in earnings . |
| 17 | It is plain from even a cursory glance at these figures that , after a slow start , CD-ROM is becoming a remarkable success . |
| 18 | ‘ I oppose the amendments and I will vote against them irrespective of whether they come from the Government or from the honourable members whose names appear on the amendment paper , although a glance at these names makes my blood run cold ... |
| 19 | A cursory glance at some laws that might be regarded as typical components of scientific theories indicates that they satisfy the falsifiability criterion . |
| 20 | The only workable categorization of Elvis 's music , as we have seen , is not by historical period but by song-type — or more precisely , by apparently self-contradictory assemblages of musical elements as they are mediated by the differential demands of varied songs at various moments . |
| 21 | The ball had to be struck perfectly and Stewart , who has an enviable rhythm at all times , concentrated on maintaining balance . |
| 22 | It is not the branding iron or the hypodermic needle that is going to make the most impression on the horse at these times , but our own behaviour , and how we go about it . |
| 23 | In the curiously claustrophobic , hierarchic world of the organisation , with the competitive pressures for promotion and jockeying for status , and the paranoid reactions this could induce , a few words spoken with a confident air of authority in certain ears at certain times could do incalculable harm , in my view . |
| 24 | Fluid was present in both ears at three examinations over three months and was confirmed by a validated otoscopist and by tympanometry . |
| 25 | Remember that a child can be just as upset by the death of a beloved animal as by a human so do your best not to trivialise their grief at such times . |
| 26 | ‘ By this method we believe that we will get a more appropriate range into the stores , and that those titles with be maintained in stock at all times . |
| 27 | The banks utilized domestic and foreign financial resources , they were shareholders of and suppliers of credits to domestic and foreign industrial companies , they combined the short-term business of deposit banking with the long-term business of investment banking and also provided stockbroker services , managed their clients ' portfolios , acquired shares and voted their own and their customers ' stock at general meetings of joint-stock companies . |
| 28 | Ken and Pat Ferguson would like to re-cover your dining-chair seats for a labour charge of only £5 each plus the cost of fabric , which you can choose from a selection of pieces available in stock at reduced prices , or supply your own fabric . |
| 29 | In stock at competitive prices |
| 30 | It was seen as an unveiled hint of royal displeasure at Scots separatists ( the elaborate investiture of Prince Charles as Prince of Wales , at a time when Welsh nationalism was acquiring an increasingly strident tone , had been intended to have a similar impact ) but it might also serve as a text for all the concerns of the monarchy . |