Example sentences of "[noun sg] the [noun sg] at the " in BNC.

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1 Now of course the man at the top was depending on the man er Er the man at the bottom er was depending on the man at the top to be holding it to stop the weight fall on him .
2 Since they look very similar even a regular buyer could pick up the larger size without realising it — but of course the scanner at the check out would recognise the different bar code and charge the correct amount .
3 The news came as British Olympic chiefs demanded that confusion over the status of clenbuterol the drug at the centre of the controversy should be quickly cleared up by their international counterparts .
4 This will help to blend the grey and condition the hair at the same time .
5 At this moment the soil at the far end of the burrow began to crumble inwards : then it fell away and Silver 's head and front paws appeared .
6 I delivered those leaflets this morning in Auburn Place the house at the end
7 However the board 's chief executive , Alan Smith , was able to say that unlike yesterday 's press conference the issue at the board meeting did not occupy a major part of the time .
8 However the board 's chief executive , Alan Smith , was able to say that unlike yesterday 's press conference the issue at the board meeting did not occupy a major part of the time .
9 At four o'clock each evening the team at the Grid Control Centre has to assess how much gas the entire region will use the following day .
10 During the day the heat at the bottom of the vast bowl was the most intense any of them had ever experienced , but the whole convoy made it back to the Delta .
11 NIRVANA , THE WONDER STUFF and PUBLIC ENEMY top the bill at the 20th Reading Festival on August Bank Holiday Weekend .
12 Holes were cut in the ends of the filter tank , one at the top the other at the bottom and 1½inch tank connectors were siliconed in place .
13 The play , as Betty Rizzo observes , is a domestic tragedy in the manner of Nicholas Rowe , a she-tragedy The woman at the centre of the work is Terentia , an orphan under the care of a widower , Dycarbas .
14 There was a slight chance the girl at the ford was you , and Boisson had orders to keep his eyes open while he was collecting rents .
15 But on Monday night the audience at the Queen Elizabeth Hall appeared neatly divided — between those who were willing to prolong the applause indefinitely and those who either disappeared discreetly halfway through or scarpered quickly at the end .
16 For example the Oak at the corner of the restaurant is thought to be more than 600 years old .
17 As an example the pattern at the top right of page 61 in the small ‘ Duomatic 80 , Duomatic S ’ stitch pattern book uses the setting shown in diagram 3 .
18 Cars , of course , are also offered for comparative testing but there is usually no question of the tester -keeping the car at the end of the trial period , whereas the vacuum cleaner would not really be worth the manufacturer 's while collecting .
19 Sauron is defeated and his Ring taken by Isildur , only to set in motion the crisis at the end of the Third Age .
20 For example , if there was some slight uncertainty about whether an input segment was as legion or as in lesion the ambiguity at the lexical level would not be enough to resolve the ambiguity at the phoneme level .
21 do n't worry about the length the content at the moment .
22 At the corner the House at the Minute has sgraffiato from the 17C .
23 English National Ballet are presenting a new production of the classic ballet The Nutcracker at the Royal Festival Hall in London from December 23 to January 18 .
24 Karen Bage and Eileen Boynes have been named sales negotiators of the month for Shepherd Homes in the North-East the second time in a year the team at the Beckfields Walk development at Ingleby Barwick , near Thornaby , has won the award .
25 There is no doubt the accident at the Nürburgring cost Niki a second successive championship .
26 There were , inevitably , undesirable aspects in this emphasis on preaching : congregations shopped about and when a preacher died the congregation dwindled : after Spurgeon 's death the attendance at the Tabernacle fell from over ten thousand to just over 3,500 .
27 We started with provisioning the boat at the quay ( ’ Put the bloody whisky out of sight or we 'll never get shown in Saudi Arabia ’ ) and leaving the quay .
28 Since that time the shop at the works receiving another coat of paint and final decoration .
29 When we had the circus the lions were put behind the screen , but we were showing an MGM picture and every time the lion at the beginning roared the lions at the back would answer him .
30 You are playing with a fire the temperature at the tip when it 's burning is approaching about a thousand degrees centigrade .
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