Example sentences of "it was at the [adj] " in BNC.

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1 It was at the 9th hole in the second round of the World Championship of Women 's Golf that this recently acquired touch of caution came into its own .
2 It was at the southern end of ‘ the terraces ’ one of the older residential areas of the town , and not far from the Burgers ' .
3 It was at the Civil Engineers ' Hall . ’
4 It was at the far end of the attics .
5 It was at the latter that Fleischmann worked , initially as a fellow sponsored by Ia , the major chemical company , and then as a lecturer .
6 There was a longish silence , probably while the woman was listening to whoever it was at the other end .
7 I could n't see it too clearly 'cos it was at the other end of the pitch , but it seemed that Jamie had the ball around the right hand edge of the box and curled it into the top left hand corner .
8 Er our understanding is that er our colleagues the other side of the table wish to reduce the number of consumer households from the level it was at the nineteen ninety one census , which is the figure here , three one seven to zero .
9 In spite of the recent very regrettable rises in unemployment , in his constituency and in Sheffield as a whole unemployment remains a quarter lower than it was at the last election and a third below its peak in 1986 .
10 you found at the Country Dancing , it was different people that was at the Country Dancing than what than what it was at the more at the the ordinary dances .
11 It was not going to be easy to get any other candidate , and it was at the same time impossible to let the seat go by default .
12 ‘ Our legends say that it was at the same time as the great Ebony Throne of Ireland . ’
13 The repudiation of Hellenism in Jerusalem was certainly a reassertion of the faithfulness of the Jewish community to the God of Abraham , Isaac and Jacob , but it was at the same time the result of many individual choices .
14 While JCI diversified its interests in South Africa , it was at the same time increasing its shareholding in Johnson Matthey in the UK .
15 It was at the little house that she shared with Ella that Dimity received the proposal of marriage which was to change her life .
16 I thought it was at the tenth anniversary , every five years after that , I did n't realise that came into , John said it was .
17 It was at the 1984 event that Badgemore Park 's Professional , Mark Howell , returned his 66 , his card being 4-2-3-3-4-4-3-5-5-(33) and 4-3-4-3-5-3-2-4-5-(33) , playing on the present ( and newly lengthened ) course .
18 But when I actually erm got into the social work side of it , and i saw what the needs there were , erm and it was at the particular time too when you know , lots of teachers were sort of being made redundant , or at at least the er the numbers in schools were n't so high .
19 It was at the wrong end , though , as Ian Benjamin got one back for Southend .
20 It was at the beautiful Vintage course in Palm Springs , Florida , one glorious sunny day 10 years ago .
21 It was at the precise moment at which they needed the assistance that it was cut .
22 The figures were required each month , and it was at the third month that the worst discrepancy came .
23 Francis was delighted at landing Bright — even if it was at the third time of asking .
24 It was at the local level — where educational policy was put into organisational shape — that change actually took place .
25 If the central character emerged with any sense of dignity , it was at the considerable expense of the other mentally handicapped people in the film , some of whom actually were mentally handicapped .
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