Example sentences of "[prep] at [adj] [noun sg] " in BNC.
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| 1 | He loves to attack the ball , and is happier in the centre of defence instead of at full back . ’ |
| 2 | Any other questions should be dealt with at ministerial level . |
| 3 | In hindsight he wishes he had been more patient , particularly with the twenty-nine different unions he had to deal with at British Steel . |
| 4 | Otherwise it was a tiny Citroën or a moped , both clapped out , and having to be run with at high speed down the hill and then jumped on with alacrity . |
| 5 | The normal definition , that tasks will be executed at Community level only if they can not be satisfactorily dealt with at national level , begs the most important questions which can ever be asked in a democratic system : who decides ? how ? what for ? |
| 6 | On the desirability or otherwise of a comprehensive list of what should be done at each level , the best way to proceed is for there to be a presumption , effectively , that matters are best dealt with at national level unless it can be shown that that is better done at Community level . |
| 7 | He would tend to have a number of lowly women on his books living in the locality whom he could call upon at short notice to attend — the Mrs Gamps of this world . |
| 8 | Duty rotas of guardians , who may be called upon at short notice , have been set up in many areas for this purpose . |
| 9 | He himself was still quietly married to a girl he had been introduced to at high school . |
| 10 | The reason we built it on this particular spot is this is the ash flurry from the boilers from the bottom there of the er power station and er it 's contents of slurry dried out , dried out and graded , well once nice and flat like this it gives the bird an ideal opportunity to at high tide and they can see around , there 's no vegetation , it 's very bad ground , and er , that is load of ducks , a good numbers of er oystercatchers , they do n't sometimes , which is really nice and so easy to count them now cos when the tide is out and you 've got the , the mud flats of course they 're spread out , now they 're nicely condensed down here , so it 's great , great little position for us you know , that 's all courtesy of the bottom of the boiler , you know , you know , give us this nice |
| 11 | For example , is the slope of the forward transfer characteristic versus at constant and is the slope of the output characteristic versus at constant input current . |
| 12 | Until then however , Harbert warned , elderly people would be inadequately cared for at great cost to the taxpayer . |
| 13 | PARTY BOOKINGS : 1 FREE seat for every twenty ( and multiples thereof ) booked and PAID FOR at FULL PRICE . |
| 14 | The EEC pursues the dual policies of denying its markets to goods from these countries while dumping its own subsidised products abroad , policies paid for at considerable cost by its own consumers and taxpayers respectively . |
| 15 | You might have ageing parents who you support and god knows how much other outgoings which are hidden and then you have to go down that road and say that you 're going to look at at financial status you 're going to have to say and exactly what are all of your outgoings in and now down going to get real unpleasant intrusion into people 's business . |
| 16 | at at great cost to us ! |
| 17 | Her work on the project is strongly tipped to win her a place among the nine finalists of the competition , whose work will be developed at at National Theatre workshops involving members and patrons in July . |