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

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1 Stuart Laing and Norman Robson , two big captures from Ballymena head the cast with the former filling in at full-back and the latter at the base of the scrum .
2 I have to admit to hankering after the crackling energy of the latter at the Allegro vivace in the finale ( 2′43″ ) — here , by contrast , it comes stealing in , in flagrant contradiction of the score .
3 A sociological perspective implies exploring the relationship between what is perceived as ‘ good ’ ( or ‘ healthy ’ ) and ‘ bad ’ ( or ‘ unhealthy ’ ) , rather than focussing exclusively on the latter at the expense of the former .
4 It was divided into three compounds , as well as a small section for high security prisoners ( there were only three of the latter at the time I visited ) .
5 An individual shall be deemed to have received a capital sum or be entitled to receive such a sum where a third person receives the same or is entitled to receive the same at the direction of the individual or where the individual assigns his right ( by , for instance , a deed of assignment or an equitable assignment ) to receive the sum to such third person ( s739(5) ) .
6 It had been the same at the airport and I had thought then that perhaps he half expected Iris Sunderby to materialise out of the crowd .
7 Yet in casual conversation with the wife of a working colleague , Jean discovers that-Peter is just the same at the computer business where he now works as a systems manager .
8 The situation was the same at the Chalk sites : it appeared that the solvent originated from leaks or careless handling many years ago , and that groundwater is not being polluted at present .
9 The new stone signs are now in place at the Groves Road and Castletown Road entrances , lending lustre to the Village , and negotiations are in hand to do the same at the Nursing Home end in the near future .
10 It was the same at the funeral , they were all so quiet , the four men who brought in the coffin wore thick soft-soled shoes so as not to make a noise , nothing must interrupt so that it seemed like a silent film unreeling to the sound of psalms .
11 Michael , I 've had to work very , very exact my lad and these things I 'd got the sliding gages and put them on and they 'd been the same at the front as they have at the back and that 's the thickness as well .
12 Pretty much the same at the moment because I 'm I 'm sat on a couple of bills for Salford Council who I 'm sure can afford it for the moment .
13 And his style was much the same at the end of the campaign as at the beginning : he stayed true to himself .
14 I mean they are more or less the same at the end as they were at the beginning .
15 Yeah , the thing that varied the less was the top and the most at the bottom and the middle was the middle .
16 There 's quite a few at the back now , is n't there ?
17 Capitalism is a system of producing profit and gain for a few at the expense of others .
18 In the final analysis , collective security was founded on what Nizan referred to as the Soviet formula of " treaties accessible to everyone " , not on the Hitlerian formula of " treaties accessible to a few at the exclusion of everyone else " , Nizan ceaselessly denounced all attempts to reduce international diplomacy to what he disparagingly termed " private agreements between gang leaders " .
19 He was shouting at the top of his voice into the microphone but save for a few at the front of the crowd , nobody could hear a word because someone had cut the amplifier cable .
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