Example sentences of "[noun] [verb] at the [adj -est] " in BNC.

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1 David Goldsmith looks at the latest developments in equipment technology
2 Is he aware that next week my hon. Friend the Member for Motherwell , South ( Dr. Bray ) will visit the United States to look at the latest technological developments in steel production — thin slab casting ?
3 Having searched this field to the best of my ability I left with the intention to return at the earliest opportunity .
4 The potentiometer is a stable cermet multi-turn type to allow the high resolution setting required at the highest sensitivity .
5 My attention had been so far away and the dog had timed his jump to a split second so that his bark came at the highest point , his teeth only inches from my face .
6 The prose does the work , the illustrations interfere at the worst and supplement at the best — so much for pictures in the classroom .
7 Borings made at the deepest of the present pits have failed to find any bottom to the deposit .
8 A section through Draycott cave is shown in Fig. 4.2 , and the main concentration of amphibian bones occurs at the deepest part of the entrance chamber of the cave where it seems to be permanently wet .
9 53 per cent of school leavers leave at the earliest opportunity — 16 .
10 This month Cathy Bryan looks at the best buys in sandpits and paddling pools
11 The mute swan population stands at the highest it has been for 40 years .
12 What is more , when inflation is taken into account , the present middle-income earners have relatively less disposable income under the present higher tax rate of 60% than they did under the old regime of tax charged at the highest rate of 83% such is the falling-behind effect of tax allowances granted in recent years .
13 Parents and staff at school , and local residents who use the crossing , are united in this petition for a pelican crossing to replace the current zebra crossing at the earliest opportunity .
14 Good presentation : dress standards of a person working at the highest levels of large corporations .
15 Geraldine Norman looks at the latest developments
16 Well , I 'm not sure that 's correct , but anyway Mill thinks that these ideas local participation of jury service are ways of getting people involved at the highest practical level of participation .
17 This might not have led to a massive reduction that saw the rabbits left at the lowest desirable number , but it was the best that could be done under the circumstances .
18 The dog leaped at the closest man who , encumbered with carbine and sword , could not cut down at the beast , then Sharpe 's mare slammed into the Frenchman 's horse and the big sword slashed down at the Dragoon .
19 Because people seem either to write or commission reports at the slightest excuse you must assume that in most cases a formal , written report is not in fact wanted .
20 Thus , even on the unrealistic assumption that consumers acting through the market are able to force managements to produce at the lowest possible cost , companies nevertheless retain a discretion within that constraint over such issues as plant location , appropriate levels of automation , and policy on research and development , since these and other delegated questions do not yield unique least-cost solutions .
21 It is quite a different matter to produce a weekly or daily paper aimed at the widest possible audience , with the aim of informing it about national and local , as well as African and international , news .
22 It is now possible to quantitate radioactivity in HPLC eluates at the lowest amounts practicable with the β- ram Flow-through monitor , available from Lablogic .
23 With that in mind , the college plans to invite President Clinton to visit at the earliest opportunity .
24 A second , more troublesome fraction exists at the lowest end of the working class .
25 The Scottish Panel on Inter-Library Lending met three times in the course of the year , with several new members joining at the latest meeting as part of an arrangement to rotate membership to bring in as wide a representation of Scottish libraries as possible .
26 With respect to the issue of subsidiarity , he emphasised that the British view of subsidiarity was to have decisions taken at the lowest effective level of authority .
27 Certainly , the greed factor has ensured that when players fail at the highest level , the knife will just not be delivered , but twisted with venom
28 It maybe that the pipework does not slope — gently away from the vent pipe which can cause air to collect at the highest point of the pipe .
29 In the city he is just another casual labourer working at the lowest level of urban employment .
30 A confidential US Defence Department report had concluded that China 's sale of missiles to Saudi Arabia [ see pp. 36254 ; 36312 ] had been the result of a decision taken at the highest level of government to confront the USA in the Middle East .
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