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

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1 Dale Reid on the pace of play at the Belgian Open at Bercuit .
2 ‘ Subject to the provisions of this Ordinance , profits tax shall be charged for each year of assessment at the standard rate on every person carrying on a trade , profession or business in Hong Kong in respect of his assessable profits arising in or derived from Hong Kong for that year from such trade , profession or business ( excluding profits arising from the sale of capital assets ) as ascertained in accordance with this Part .
3 The problem is one of the continuing dominance of traditional models of assessment at the same time as trying to introduce other models based on quite different educational premises .
4 Philip looked at him now holding Caspar with one hand and throwing bits of stick at the dead magpie to knock it off the branch .
5 The comparatively puny damages of £1,000 ( the cost of a dozen bottles of champagne at the expensive nightclub where the affair had begun ) and the public ridicule suffered by all parties may serve to remind editors of the wisdom of the adage that " dog does not eat dog in Fleet Street " .
6 In fact Professor Hayek is sufficiently honest to admit that the free society which we have seen grow in Europe since the Enlightenment has produced through the writings of Marx and Freud a set of values which if not renounced will destroy the civilisation itself ; namely the pursuit of egalitarianism at the collective level leading to the replacement of the market economy by the planned economy and the pursuit of freedom at the personal level leading to abandonment of traditional morality based on the concept of right and wrong and good and evil .
7 Barro obtains a value of 1.4 for his test statistic , which is less than the critical value under the F distribution with 3 and 19 degrees of freedom at the 5 per cent significance level .
8 The driving force behind the idea is the Cranfield Institute of Technology , which already supplies teaching and research for the Ministry of Defence at the Royal Military College of Science at Shrivenham .
9 A YOUNG Coldstream Guardsman confined to a wheelchair by catastrophic injuries when an army vehicle driven by a comrade overturned in Cyprus , was awarded £1 million agreed damages against the Ministry of Defence at the High Court in London yesterday .
10 I can remember waiting some minutes before walking through the house , knowing that there must be proof of burglary at the back door , and when I got there in an uncomprehending state , lo and behold the kitchen door was broken right down !
11 Sutherland , a United States national and dean of Agriculture at the American University in Beirut ( AUB ) , had been kidnapped on June 9 , 1985 [ see p. 34133 ] .
12 In the host mud , there was only a trace of PLTE at the minimum detectable limit and there was roughly a thousand times less PLDE than PLFA ( Table 1 ) .
13 For examination of mucosal injury , the stomachs were excised , opened along the greater curvature , pinned flat on a board , and processed for assessment of damage at the gross , light , and scanning electron microscopic level .
14 When after the end of the 30 minute perfusion with ethanol ( 25% ) , the stomachs were perfused again with saline for 180 minutes , the extent of damage at the light microscopic level did not change compared with the damage measured immediately after ethanol administration ( Fig 2 ) .
15 In 1886 he was appointed professor of physics at the Royal College of Science , London .
16 It is , in my judgment , putting it too high to say that the interim relief claimed covering only five weeks before the main hearing , must be treated as pre-empting the court 's powers of decision at the eventual hearing .
17 In 1980 , local elections were to be held , implementing the ‘ Gengshen Reforms ’ , which allowed for a small but significant element of democratisation at the local level .
18 Harriet Harvey Wood , head of literature at the British Council , is awarded an OBE , as is Dorothy Butler in New Zealand for services to children 's literature .
19 I shall cover our response to the needs of the voluntary sector , of Eastern Europe , of Africa and I shall say a particular few words about the needs of children , the subject which is of course at the very heart of your work .
20 The crew are coached by vice-captain David Storrs and Derek Gordon who between them have an immense depth of experience at the highest level .
21 Wizards may be selected from any of the four levels of wizard at the appropriate points cost as shown below .
22 The fine things recovered from the royal burials at Ur , from the tomb of Tutankhamun , the dynastic cemeteries of China or the ship-burial of Sutton Hoo were measures not merely of piety but of emulation at the highest level .
23 The ideology is talked about less ( though Social Security Secretary Peter Lilley has his hour of glory at the Conservative Party conference ) , but on the evidence so far it is doubtful whether Major 's much-vaunted caring image will ever filter through to meaningful policy change .
24 It only stops when it ( and you ! ) are crushed out of existence at the central point of the hole ( or a little earlier when the stretching and crushing forces wreck it ) .
25 There 's no use in running out of money at the crucial moment . ’
26 Erm , could you pick up a pint of milk at the Seven Eleven for us , hang on , I 'll give you some money .
27 The selection of 27 black candidates by the major parties as parliamentary candidates , and the likely election of some black members of parliament at the forthcoming general election have also heightened interest in the rise of black politicians in British politics .
28 One difficulty those advising the Licensing Authority had to contend with was the ‘ relative lack of data about the efficacy and effects of triazolam at the licensed doses of 0.125 mg and 0.25 mg ’ and at the beginning of the hearing that problem troubled the panel also .
29 More explicitly he sees psychodynamic theories as the orthodoxy against which others have railed , either from a positivist and empirical critique ( leading to the development of behavioural social work ) ; or a radical analysis ( based upon a rejection of the individualization of problems and the location of disadvantage at the societal level and the consequent development of radical social work ) .
30 The young man 's car , a Jensen Interceptor was out of action at the relevant time .
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