Example sentences of "[conj] [prep] [noun prp] at [adj] " in BNC.
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1 | I had not conducted business in Latin America or in Africa at all , and visits to both countries soon after I was appointed revealed how extraordinarily difficult it was to get an accurate view of both their problems and opportunities merely from reading , no matter how assiduously . |
2 | Almost certainly it was less severe in Britain in 1870 , the most industrialized and urbanized society in the world , than in any other country , or in Britain at any previous time . |
3 | If any reader of Amicus would like a copy of the new book it can be obtained either from the publishers or from Clifford at 38 Hocombe Drive , Chandlers Ford , Hants , SO5 1QE . |
4 | It is clear that for Roy at any rate his philosophy for life is one that works for him . |
5 | This is certainly not the language that one uses of a resident sage or recognized ‘ master ’ ; and it seems that in Paris at that time there was in fact no one who esteemed Pound in either of those ways . |
6 | Turnover was slightly higher than on Tuesday at 671 million . |
7 | He had played flanker for his club , Glasgow High-Kelvinside , and no.8 for Glasgow Under-21s , but had become thoroughly established as a lock , the position he played in at Kelvinside Academy in Glasgow , where he benefited from the guidance of the school coach , Peter Billington , for Scottish Schools against Ireland and England in 1985 , for his senior clubs side and for Glasgow at senior district level . |
8 | Some popular attitudes did not change , and in London at any rate one sees recurrent attacks on foreigners and their property at times of civil or political commotion , as in 1456 , 1457 , 1463 , 1470 and 1517 . |
9 | And on Monday at ten forty , there 's a Sport in Question special , hosted by Ian St John on the state of British football in the wake of a disappointing week on the World Cup front . |
10 | But with Gazza at one end of the scales , even a pound of turnips at the other end will come close to achieving that . |
11 | Was it really a fact that a significant section of the public really did not know — not that Champagne came from a Province in France historically called Champagne — but from France at all ? |
12 | It was hardly the green jacket of Augusta but to Silva at this stage of his career , it almost certainly meant as much . |