Example sentences of "at [pron] [adj] the [adj] " in BNC.
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| 1 | It paid well enough , especially the small link from the Somerset coalfield , but as Dyos and Aldcroft point out , at their busiest the inland waterways of southern England carried only 15 per cent of total traffic and never rewarded those who invested in them in the way those of the industrial Midlands and north did . |
| 2 | A major problem in speech processing is determining the point at which all the relevant information has been applied and the answer found . |
| 3 | The Maastricht Treaty thus represents the moment at which all the Federalist tendencies which have been present during four decades of integration emerged and , if ratified , were legally sanctioned . |
| 4 | The point of intersection determines the rate of interest and the level of income at which both the real and monetary sectors of the economy are in equilibrium . |
| 5 | Definition : The aggregate demand curve joins together all those combinations of the price level and real income at which both the real sector and the monetary sector of the economy are in equilibrium . |
| 6 | Either pointer can be null , and leaf nodes in the tree are those nodes at which both the left and right pointers are null . |
| 7 | At its best the religious life for women has shown a sure and thorough knowledge of the difference between function models and role models . |
| 8 | The result was at its best the perfect fusion of continuity and change . |
| 9 | At its simplest the didactic element is shown in the way action is halted from time to time so that the author can explain , in plain , precise detail , a point of navigation , ship 's structure or deck organisation . |
| 10 | At its crudest the conservative-historical approach to permissiveness is but a mourning for a lost ‘ golden age ’ , an expression of grief for the passing of a time when questions of morals supposedly appeared much simpler , more straightforward and certainly less contentious and open to question . |
| 11 | He could not want to be kind , could not love the tarnished and ruined thing Sally-Anne Tunstall was , but she looked at him all the same . |
| 12 | Even at his fittest the 17 ½-stone Mason would have difficulty passing as a flying bird . |
| 13 | Even at his fittest the 17 ½-stone Mason would have difficulty passing as a flying bird . |