Example sentences of "[adj] [conj] [noun sg] at " in BNC.
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| 1 | In contrast , shares in British & Commonwealth at one stage dropped 25 per cent to 82p after unfounded rumours that Department of Trade and Industry inspectors had raided the offices . |
| 2 | Turn right and walk either along beach proper or path at back . |
| 3 | It is clear that progress at UNCED will be made by all the participants that attend . |
| 4 | While his explanations do not seem clearly to separate older arguments about managers under- or over-investing from the impact of the business-cycle stage itself , it does seem clear that investment at the right time , i.e. early in the product life-cycle , does lead to increased ROI if management is able to establish its product in the market place and control costs . |
| 5 | Families , commerce and industry need heat , light and power at prices they can afford . |
| 6 | No , I was thinking about feeling heavy when you got to the bottom of that drop and started going up again — and feeling light and floaty at the top . ’ |
| 7 | The afterlife was imagined as continuing an existence on earth , as becoming one of the imperishable starts , as travelling through the Underworld with Osiris , a realm to which Re brought light and joy at night . |
| 8 | Jeff Hunter , currently studying Latin and French at Oxford , and Edinburgh University 's Heather Lockhart , emerged as the new singles champions . |
| 9 | Then she was battering her way at his side , thrown by her cloak , along the stout southern wall of the building and then hurled free round its corner and sent , propelled by the wind , at a staggering run up the hill that led inland , with Bishop Jon , in leggings and jacket as Thorfinn had been , with his arm locked in hers , acting as drag-anchor and lantern-bearer at once . |
| 10 | Later she taught English and history at Putney High School , and before marriage published a book about Lamb 's Essays of Elia and another book about a play by Browning . |
| 11 | Is there a relationship with an individual or group at work where this principle applies to you ? |
| 12 | His face stony and voice at times shaky , Mr Hewson said his Liberal-National conservative coalition would review proposals which only a day earlier he had fervently promoted . |
| 13 | As to the available sounds on the Sunburst , they are in general quite warm and bluesy at the bridge end , with a nice smooth and mellow effect when the neck humbucker enters the picture . |
| 14 | , Hertha ( 1854–1923 ) , physicist , was born Phoebe Sarah Marks 28 April 1854 in Portsea near Plymouth , the third child and elder daughter in the family of six sons and two daughters of Levi Marks , clock-maker and jeweller at Petworth , the son of a Jewish Polish refugee , and his wife Alice Theresa , daughter of Joseph Moss , a glass merchant of Portsea . |
| 15 | There would be no difficulty in principle both in improving the theory tests and in extending both them and the practical tests so as to include , for example , score-reading and harmonization at the keyboard , aspects of the university courses in music which many students now find very difficult indeed . |
| 16 | Like most wrasse , it is known to change sex ( from female to male ) , but it is unlikely that any can function as male and female at the same time . |
| 17 | Perhaps because it is a fine example of the Flaubertian grotesque : it can not help being serious and comic at the same time . |
| 18 | Bill long and curved in ibises , straight and spoon-shaped at the tip in spoonbills . |
| 19 | Steven mentioned the constraints that the E M U may impose on the economy , but the biggest single issue is the scandalous position in which this government has placed British workers by opting out of a Social Chapter and thus denying the right and protection at work which are granted , taken for granted as minimum basic conditions in all other member states . |
| 20 | Last Tuesday night , my leg was awfully sore and home at night . |
| 21 | To gain an impression of the extent of employee theft , we will look at a study of fiddling and pilferage at a medium-sized factory-production bakery in south-east England , undertaken by Jason Ditton ( 1977 ) . |
| 22 | how can a thigh bone erm be strong and light at the same time ? , not in the bloody |
| 23 | how can the thigh bone yeah be strong and light at the same time cos it 's hollow |
| 24 | They will succumb to neither self-abuse or abuse at the hands of others . |
| 25 | 5.9.5 On a permitted assignment to a limited company and if the Landlord shall [ reasonably ] so require to procure that at least [ 2 ] directors of the company or some other guarantor or guarantors [ reasonably ] acceptable to the Landlord enter into direct covenants with the Landlord in the form of the Guarantor 's covenant contained in this Lease with " the Assignee " substituted for " the Tenant " [ 5.9.6 That each and every permitted underlease shall be granted without any fine or premium at a rent not less than the then open market rental value of the Premises [ to be approved by the Landlord prior to any such underlease ] [ and to be determined by the Surveyor acting as an expert and not as an arbitrator ] or the Rent then being paid ( whichever shall be the greater ) such rent being payable in advance on the days on which Rent is payable under this Lease and shall contain provisions approved by the Landlord : |
| 26 | Clauses 5.9.6 to 5.9.11 could be amended as follows : [ 5.9.6 That each and every permitted underlease shall be granted without any fine or premium at a rent not less than the then open market rental value of [ the Premises ] [ that part of the Premises to be underlet ] such rent being payable in advance on the days on which Rent is payable under this Lease and shall contain provisions : |
| 27 | The structure of the transaction has not been finalised , but it is likely that management at the Scottish broker will end up with an equity stake in the combined business . |
| 28 | ‘ I DO N'T have much time for visiting , parties , etc. , just work damn hard and collapse at home ’ , John wrote in August 1944 to Hanns Ebensten , back in Johannesburg . |
| 29 | Full of fire at the first performance , he would be worn out and as cold as marble at the third . |
| 30 | Middle schools developed in a variety of patterns ; some catered for 8–12-year-olds ( deemed primary ) , others for 9–13-year-olds ( deemed primary or secondary at the discretion of the LEA ) and yet others for 10–14-year-olds ( deemed secondary ) . |