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

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1 Enterprise zones — which seduce businesses into poor areas with attractive tax breaks — are currently back in vogue at the federal Department of Housing and Urban Development .
2 Well , not to kill the world , but they they there are enough bombs in existence at the present time to obliterate the world about three or four times over so we 're told , so we read no snow out here at all Danny is there ?
3 Now we have three shirts in existence at the same time : England wore the World Cup strip at the Lord 's Taverners sevens , the traditional strip at the Selkirk sevens and will don the new kit against Canada .
4 Classes , on the other hand , are related in a quite different way , since they are engaged in struggle at the economic , political and ideological levels .
5 I gazed in admiration at the splendid mellow brick Tudor gatehouses of Trinity and St John 's with their painted coats of arms and their octagonal towers ; at the oriel windows , and the fantastically-patterned corkscrew chimneys ; at the playful Gothic-revival fantasy of the Bridge of Sighs .
6 Of Baking , Marie Ure says : ‘ Once again I am lost in admiration at the magnificent response to the appeal , in quantity , in quality and also in imagination .
7 The consuming element in Lloyd Webber 's rapture was apparently her ability to soar to F above top C , play Rachmaninov on the piano , and sing in Russian at the same time .
8 In physics at the molecular level , they are referred to as ‘ Vacuums , .
9 The first sailing from the port after midnight on the New Year was taken as the official start of the Single Market ; the first piece of freight on board was actually an unidentified light van and trailer — the driver no doubt blissfully unaware that he had made history — which , along with several vehicles turning round from the inbound convoy , sneaked back on board the 01.00 return sailing of the Pride of Kent while the official welcoming party was still in progress at the other end of the port .
10 The Primitive Methodist chapel on Westgate was built in 1871 to replace a smaller chapel on Quaker Lane , and a campaign is in progress at the present time to raise funds for its refurbishment .
11 Students will be able to see stained glass conservation in progress at the nearby Barley studio , a commercial conservation practice , and the York Glazers Trust , an independent trust closely tied to York Cathedral , both of which are leading centres for the restoration of stained glass in the United Kingdom .
12 The designs for Primavera , which was in preparation at the same time , were proving a problem .
13 In 1991/2 Nancy Honey also became the Fellow in Photography at The National Museum of Photography , Film and Television and Bradford and likely Community College .
14 Heather Johnston , a graduate in photography at the Royal College of Art , works at the interface between painting and photography ; a point reinforced by the ornate gilt frames which surround her photographs .
15 It was taken away stone by stone and rebuilt in part at the Beamish Museum in Newcastle area , which specializes in preserving country ways .
16 The citizens of Riverbank stood at the water 's edge and stared in horror at the two on the opposite bank .
17 At this point , some readers may be raising their hands in horror at the imagined cost and effort of all of this !
18 As Ashley stared in horror at the hairy black spider , Thomas extended a curious finger .
19 She stared in horror at the whitened , frozen cadavers which lay there under a tattered , canvas sheet .
20 The wind whipped at my hair whilst my stomach lurched in horror at the dreadful sight below .
21 Willie stared in horror at the bubbling water and backed towards the table .
22 How , more than anything , he 'd wanted to tell his family all about her , but how , because Rosemary had shrunk away from him in horror at the very idea , he had given her his solemn promise that , outside this building , her name would never leave his lips .
23 Special Forces men burst through the front door of The Anabaptist Reform Church , and gaped in horror at the unholy tableau spread out before them .
24 It had been intended to number the main service 109B and 109W , for Blackfriars and Westminster respectively , as had been done in the case of the Wimbledon services , but there was a change in heart at the last minute and the buses were delivered with blinds numbered 109 only .
25 He took the finest of lines round the trees at the 13th before hitting the green with a perfectly struck long iron for his four and then was in luck at the 14th .
26 Cocoa can be held in quarantine at the Royal Botanic Gardens , Kew , and at Miami .
27 LIVERPOOL shook their heads in disbelief at the cruel circumstances of the heaviest defeat Graeme Souness has suffered as a manager .
28 Businessmen and elderly women picked their way over the broken concrete and steel to stare in disbelief at the crippled buildings with their bulging walls and blackened balconies .
29 It was nearly two in the afternoon when , having watched the changing of the Guard at the Amalienborg Palace , admired the copper spire of the old Stock Exchange formed by the twisted tails of four dragons , gazed in appreciation at the magnificent Gefion 's Fountain and paid the customary respects to the statue of the Little Mermaid at the entrance to the harbour , she caught a bus back to the canal district .
30 The coins , therefore , should give a good indication of examples in circulation at the very end of the fourth century .
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