Example sentences of "at the [adj] [adj] [noun pl] " in BNC.
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1 | The meeting established a broad framework for the negotiations at the parallel intergovernmental conferences on political union and on economic and monetary union , which the Council formally opened in Rome on Dec. 15 . |
2 | Robyn gazed up at the billowing white clouds and a longing for Luke 's touch , unlike anything she had ever felt before , overwhelmed her completely — her whole being ached with the desire to be held in his arms , to feel the strength and comfort and warmth of his body close to hers . |
3 | UN chemical weapons inspectors who returned to Manama , Bahrain , following a week-long mission in Iraq said on Nov. 9 that Iraq had begun the incineration of its mustard gas arsenal at the former chemical weapons production complex at Muthanna , 130 km from Baghdad [ see also p. 39116 ] . |
4 | He turned and looked back at the half-covered clinic , at the low exposed walls of the animal house . |
5 | All elements gave a linear response except calcium , which had a reduced recovery at the higher spoked levels , but all levels in the diluted gastric juice were on the linear part of the graph . |
6 | In general , those leisure activities that are more popular among middle-aged and older groups as well as those aimed at the higher socio-economic groups are likely to hold up better than those aimed at the more financially stretched groups . |
7 | The company described the 100MHz part at the recent Hot Chips conference as registering in excess of 70 SPECint92 and 130 SPECfp92 , the highest yet claimed . |
8 | Traditional telecommunication links suffer from a restricted band width which means they are like very narrow pipes capable of carrying only limited supplies of water , even pumped at the highest possible pressures . |
9 | This introduced maximum levels of various indicator bacteria which are legally allowed at the identified bathing waters . |
10 | She stared at the still blue waters of the loch , overhung by weeping willows in their fresh spring greenery . |
11 | People were gazing at the still smoking ruins and chalked on a blackboard on the pavement was , ‘ Employees meeting at Victoria Hall , Rollestone Street tonight at 6 o'clock . ’ |
12 | He was selected to represent BSAD Northern Region at the Junior National Championships in Blackpol in July , 1991 , where he won the gold medal in the shot putt and the 100m sprint . |
13 | At intervals an enemy horseman might appear at the edge of the village to gaze through a spyglass at the Dutch positions , but no attacks followed such reconnaissances , no skirmishers wormed their way through the fields , and no cannon crashed shell or roundshot at the fragile Dutch lines . |
14 | As he reached the landing he paused , looking around at the five closed doors that faced him . |
15 | ‘ Can you put some food out for the children ? 1 gave them supper last night , ’ Jane glanced at the five tousled heads in various parts of the living room . |
16 | There is something for all the family at the five major attractions in the Vale — Penscynor Wildlife Park , Aberdulais Falls and Basin , Cefn Coed Colliery Museum , Gunsmoke Cowboy Town and Heath Canal Basin . |
17 | I looked apprehensively at the five operating-type tables spaced far from each other round the wide tiled room . |
18 | She paused and looked up at the small gentle fields for the placid yellow outline of the Jersey cow . |
19 | I looked down at the four orange cards on the counter , lining them up evenly . |
20 | Rain swilled and foamed in its open mouth as it looked at the churning black clouds and the eruptions of fractured lightning . |
21 | Maggie sat at the table , thinking that she did n't know about the proposed camp but could n't wait to get at the promised bathing facilities . |
22 | In order to understand their significance and the ways in which money supply can be controlled , it is first necessary to look at the various types of account in which money can be held and at the various financial institutions involved . |
23 | If managerial functions are to be carried out both efficiently and effectively , then it is a prerequisite that high quality information is available to inform decision making at the various managerial levels . |
24 | The second section looks at the various legal provisions which can be said to be concerned with certain specific social and moral educational objectives : the law on sex and race discrimination , religious education and collective worship , sex education and the coverage of political issues in the classroom . |
25 | This booklet is available at the Faculty headquarters and also at the various homoeopathic hospitals and clinics around the country . |
26 | It will not come from Government spending , because the Government will have to borrow massively to keep going at the present mean levels of public spending . |
27 | Third and most importantly , at the individual level Careers Officers should counsel and support young people in making their career decisions . |
28 | He undid the fastener that held her bra closed and slipped it from her arms , then bent and kissed her naked breasts , biting gently at the aroused pink nubs until Caroline arched against him . |
29 | The opportunity to win a champagne evening for two at the Good Old Days . |
30 | Maybe in forty years time , people will be looking back at the good old days of the Nineties to see which rising stars started their careers playing North-East venues . |