Example sentences of "at [noun] [prep] the [adj] " in BNC.
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| 1 | A thin wedge of basal Carboniferous clastics at Cultra on the southern shore of Belfast Lough rests on folded Lower Palaeozoics . |
| 2 | The Manual of Ornamental Fish is a fish disease handbook aimed at vets by the British Small Animal Veterinary Association at . |
| 3 | Blue Lights and Bandages , just published at £5.95 by the non-profit-making community publisher Seanachaidh and funded by Strathclyde council , asks the Government to remedy the neglect of past governments by recognising ambulancemen 's right to a professional salary . |
| 4 | Class time The drama work is preceded by research into nineteenth-century life , including looking at maps of the local area prior to the coming of the railway . |
| 5 | His time was often spent , he said , looking at maps in the local bookshops , following voyages of exploration such as those of Francis Drake . |
| 6 | The market agreed , marking the shares up 4p at 526p by the close yesterday . |
| 7 | Overseas Groups would publicise their plans for future visitors as at present at the annual meeting in January or February of each year and perhaps circulate how those plans are developing midway through the year for peoples information . |
| 8 | The normal entry links the highest key at present on the prime data track with the address of the track . |
| 9 | And Doherty , the best Irish player at present on the professional circuit , did n't let his fans down with a comfortable 5–2 win over an out of touch Neal Foulds of England . |
| 10 | The Law Commissions of England and Scotland in their joint Report on the Interpretation of Statutes in 1969 and the Renton Committee on the Preparation of Legislation both recognised that there was much to be said in principle for relaxing the rule but advised against a relaxation at present on the same practical grounds as are reflected in the authorities . |
| 11 | It is not therefore possible at present for the public finance economist to appeal to a generally accepted body of theory . |
| 12 | Furthermore , the national rivalries between the industrial countries — in the recent past between the Soviet Union and the US , and at present between the three centres of economic power represented by Japan , the European Community and the US — are potentially more dangerous to the wellbeing , or even the survival , of humanity . |
| 13 | If we look at what is located at present under the general heading of ‘ literature ’ we find an extraordinary variety of texts , with only very tenuous family resemblances between them . |
| 14 | Matters such as the hon. Gentleman raised can be dealt with at present under the social dimension to which the British Government subscribe and against which the right hon. Member for Islwyn ( Mr. Kinnock ) voted . |
| 15 | The rest of their opponents are at present in the lower half of the table . |
| 16 | This of course had to be monitored and accountable a as it is at present in the Southern region where we can already see the benefits . |
| 17 | Using the Kingshams evidence and other observations , Leach has postulated an early street grid within the later defences , making Ilchester unique at present among the small towns . |
| 18 | West Country pacific Boscastle under restoration at Loughborough on the Great Central Railway . |
| 19 | Southend threw everything at Middlesbrough in the ten-man battle . |
| 20 | In the following months he defeated Lord Franks in the election of a Chancellor for Oxford University : he was still in office in 1983 , and still using in public ceremonies the Latin pronunciation he had learned at Eton in the last Edwardian days . |
| 21 | There 's only one fresh face at Kingsholm for the new season … but that 's the all important one … |
| 22 | I would take a coffee to the river wall , and gaze at Greenwich on the other side . |
| 23 | Danvers , Massachusetts-based PictureTel Corp is cutting prices on its M-8000 bridge product family : it says it will offer a fully H.320 version of its M-8000 Multipoint Bridge starting at $45,000 for the M-8600 with three ports : the M-8600 is for customers with only a few videoconferencing systems and limited requirements for linking a large number of sites on the same call ; the H.320 standards-compliant version will ship in the autumn . |
| 24 | Fair Isle 4.3 180 10 Lerwick 3.3 227 10 Baltasound 3.4 228 10 Kirkwall 3.6 144 14 Wick 3.4 94 35 Cape Wrath 3.9 221 9 Lairg 2.8 279 24 Kinbrace — 203 32 Stornoway 4.3 269 18 Diabaig 5.1 285 18 Kinlochewe 5.2 511 14 Benbecula 5.3 215 18 Rum 5.5 501 12 Lochailort 5.9 510 — Onich 4.8 491 12 Fort Augustus 3.8 426 16 Aviemore 2.6 336 26 Inverness 4.5 145 30 Inverness Airport 4.0 112 — Forres 4.2 89 31 Glenlivet 3.2 128 44 Keith 3.5 65 48 Banff 4.1 67 — Braemar 2.2 195 29 Aberdeen Airport 4.1 75 58 Stonehaven 3.5 95 57 Dundee 4.4 137 — Loch Lee 2.6 261 — Arbroath 4.7 89 — Loch Venachar 3.5 448 — Ardtalnaig 3.9 348 — Crieff 3.6 417 33 Pitlochry 3.4 273 — Perth 4.5 272 — Leuchars 4.1 167 54 Edinburgh Airport 4.6 125 41 Dunbar 5.3 51 55 Blythe 3.4 95 38 Selkirk 3.7 158 — Kelso 4.6 77 — Tiree 5.5 259 23 Colonsay 5.7 199 26 Lochgilphead 5.5 392 — Oban 4.8 379 17 Brodick 5.4 373 — Rothesay 5.4 289 — Stirling 4.2 275 — Glasgow Airport 5.0 231 36 East Kilbride 4.2 291 32 Leadhills 2.6 265 — Carnwath 3.3 154 — Girvan 6.3 122 — Prestwick 5.6 142 31 Cumnock 5.2 163 24 Dumfries 4.9 184 38 Eskdalemuir 3.1 293 22 Whithorn 5.1 93 45 London Airport 6.9 63 38 Cardiff 6.6 123 40 Plymouth 7.8 118 35 Birmingham 5.6 71 31 Manchester 5.5 79 49 Tynemouth 5.2 39 43 Weather Total Station mm Kylesku 251 Glenelg 359 Balmoral 188 Leith Hall 61 Ellon 48 Forfar 155 Rannoch 393 Nunraw Abbey 67 Machrihanish 169 Loch Awe 571 Younger Bot Gdn 505 Grangemouth 199 EXTREMES RECORDED AT QUOTED SCOTTISH STATIONS HIGHEST TEMPERATURE : 14.4 C at Lochailort on the 16th LOWEST TEMPERATURE : -6.2 C at Lerwick on the 25th GREATEST RAINFALL IN A DAY : 74.2 mm at Kinlochewe on the 18th Text and data supplied by Meteorological Office , Edinburgh WEATHER OF JANUARY |
| 25 | Some , indeed , were criticised for aspects of their habitability , such as mothers ' inability to watch , from the kitchen , children at play on the open space located at the front of the houses . |
| 26 | It was perfectly understood that no outer differences between us , however great , had the slightest bearing on this shared moment of enchantment together , at play in the sunlit waters . |
| 27 | But if anyone looking at Germany from the outside and imagining that , as far as art history is concerned , something new and potentially fruitful is being formed will be disappointed . |
| 28 | Children under 12 at the time of departure are covered at 50% of the above stated premiums . |
| 29 | Melrose have still to face Currie at the Greenyards and Gala at Netherdale in the final league match of the season . |
| 30 | ‘ I suppose I first started thinking about this when I was at university in the late '70s : that getting rid of a set of prejudices about women had only reinforced a whole bunch of prejudices about men . |