Example sentences of "the [n mass] at [adj] [noun pl] " in BNC.
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| 1 | Since the force exerted by the spring is the same at both low and high speeds , this makes it feel rather twitchy , and it is not difficult to overstress the aircraft at high speeds . |
| 2 | This refers to the authority conferred on a leader from the people at lower levels in the organisation . |
| 3 | I do not know the facts and the background and have not met the people at other firms , but I am impressed by the quality of the management and the attitude of the employees at Strathtay . |
| 4 | Daphne Du Maurier in her The Rebecca Notebook says she will , when in France , just sit in a cafe and let the conversation or the attitudes of the people at nearby tables gradually impinge . |
| 5 | It is possible to see the weather from a long way off , but as the people at Old Slains know , the weather then arrives at such speed over the surface of the North Sea that seeing it approach seems hardly sufficient warning . |
| 6 | Owen operates what he terms an ‘ open door ’ policy that permits pupils access to the staff at all times . |
| 7 | The staff at all levels are committed to the project and its goals . |
| 8 | Prison labour may be efficient in terms of costs , but it is slow and requires a high degree of commitment of the staff at all levels . |
| 9 | " Perhaps someone there might remember something … or do the staff at these establishments change quickly ? " she wondered . |
| 10 | The staff at these branches are perhaps in most need of training , but manpower budget for relief staff and travelling expense budgets prohibits inclusion of these staff at present time ’ . |
| 11 | Books and other references sources can be extremely useful and I 've found the staff at most libraries very helpful … that is , once they 've been persuaded that they are not dealing with an imaginative miscreant ! |
| 12 | The staff at social services had similar reservations . |
| 13 | This is because there are many processes involved in fossilization that may change the composition of the fauna at numerous stages of its preservation . |
| 14 | ( A table of retail indices together with a table showing the value of the £ at various dates will be found in Appendix E. ) |
| 15 | Now in a way what you could say what we have here is a trunk of a tree and the branches and then the leaves and the fruit at different levels on this . |