Example sentences of "[noun prp] [noun] [verb] at [num ord] " in BNC.
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| 1 | The visit lasted over an hour during which time Neil Kinnock experienced at first hand what carpet manufacturing was all about . |
| 2 | In comparison with the BCG matrix , the McKinsey-GE matrix seems at first to be less explicit about building some ‘ problem children ’ into ‘ stars ’ and identifying ‘ cash cows ’ and ‘ dogs ’ , but the implications are present , as indicated by figure 4.3 . |
| 3 | IBM Corp has at last woken up to the fact that to remain competitive in the personal computer business , it is necessary constantly to add new models , and in the US , the company yesterday added new 80486-based PS/1 models based on chips ranging from the 25MHz 80486SX to the 66MHz 80486DX2 ; they come in desktop and minitower configurations and are available now at prices expected to go from $1,200 to $3,000 ; they are upgradable to the Pentium . |
| 4 | He continued to urge Canterbury 's supremacy over York , and in the general settlement of 1107 , Archbishop Gerard promised at last to show him the same obedience as archbishop as he had owed as bishop of Hereford . |
| 5 | As the mysterious man following Blackeyes , Nigel Planer speaks at last , though he has damn all to say . |
| 6 | The work at Llandrindod Wells lake has at last revealed the answer . |
| 7 | On 12 May Macmillan arrived at Eighth Army headquarters at Treviso with his assistant Philip Broad at about 10.30 am . |
| 8 | Mr Edgar refused at first , and Linton sent him several more letters . |
| 9 | The poem ‘ Futility ’ by Wilfred Owen seems at first glance to be simple and relatively straightforward , but , as with many of Owen 's poems , it is well structured and very clever . |
| 10 | The Phantom and Teardrop which Eddie Allen looked at last month were made by Paul Chandler in the USA . |
| 11 | Midlands canals tended at first to link local industries with their raw materials . |
| 12 | ‘ Let him be , ’ Uncle Nick said at last . |
| 13 | Jim Wagstaffe says at first he was shocked … and then delighted by the news that his wife was expecting . |
| 14 | According to French sources , the problems with the Longines Classic started at last year 's event when , though the sponsors paid out the prize money , it did not reach the players . |
| 15 | A serious feminist critique of masculinity and male power was long overdue ; Lynne Segal has at last provided it . |
| 16 | ‘ You must be crazy , ’ Pietro Miletti said at last . |
| 17 | No idea of the nicest , but the nastiest was our January '91 cover with the words ‘ Jesus Jones Arrive At Last ’ — the words ‘ On The Front Of The NME ’ were conspicuously absent . |
| 18 | It was not until the following Pentecost , in early summer , that Rosalba heard Tommaso Talvi had at last come back . |
| 19 | It had been a melancholic day , although Winston Churchill had at last been called into the War Cabinet , gracing its inaugural meeting as First Lord of the Admiralty . |
| 20 | When Delia Sutherland did at last ring it was three weeks after their meeting and he was proved right . |
| 21 | DUP councillor Sammy Wilson said at last week 's monthly meeting of the council it was unnecessary for the Lord Mayor to attend the Hong Kong trip as Belfast would be well represented by Laganisde board members , amongst others . |
| 22 | Sitting together on a settee as they faced hostile questioning , Bill Clinton seemed at first to be struggling as he was tackled over the Flowers affair . |
| 23 | American Airlines spokesman Ian Burns said at first the service was a tremendous success , but the winter passenger numbers were less than expected . |
| 24 | George Aspinall said at last , wiping his mouth . |
| 25 | The Mendeleev Table appeared at first sight to conclude the study of the atomic theory by setting a limit to the existence of fundamentally different kinds of matter . |
| 26 | MILLIONAIRE Chris Eubank has at last admitted to an opponent that he ca n't beat — the tax man . |
| 27 | The string quartet on this EMI disc promises at first to be an effective and not unoriginal exercise in the expressionist tradition , but the end result is something of a disappointment . |
| 28 | Michael Heseltine has at last secured a job for his leadership campaign manager , Michael Mates , in Northern Ireland . |