Example sentences of "at the [adv] [verb] [noun] " in BNC.
Next page| No | Sentence |
|---|---|
| 1 | At the most visited monuments , of course , we have been doing much more . |
| 2 | On the other are ( mostly ) honest firms and markets groaning at the continuously mounting burden of regulation . |
| 3 | In the nineteenth century black and white grape varieties were cultivated in adjacent square plots at the aptly named Château Marqueterie in Pierry . |
| 4 | The main road , bearing right , continues into the spectacular Bisis valley and comes to its end at the picturesquely situated hamlet of Sisisthal . |
| 5 | The group 's Snob subsidiary is steadily raising its sales per square foot and management has made a breakthrough at the previously troubled Peter Brown menswear acquisition , which has performed markedly better since June . |
| 6 | Despite setbacks at the hastily improvised research centre at Los Alamos , New Mexico , the atomic bomb is successfully tested . |
| 7 | They turned to look up at the hastily nailed boards that had replaced the shattered windows . |
| 8 | Describing a large circle , she arrived back at the hastily abandoned camp , heart racing and a huge grin on her face . |
| 9 | After my exam , I would like to go for a course at the Outward Bound School where I can learn many new things . |
| 10 | She gestured at the richly appointed room . |
| 11 | In 1629 Padilla became maestro de capilla at the richly endowed cathedral in Pueble , Mexico , where he remained until his death 35 years later . |
| 12 | Thus , RAP30 forms a large complex with RAP74 and RNA polymerase II at the closely located sequences , 1–110 and 111–152 , respectively , although these sequences might overlap . |
| 13 | There are honour boards , special clothes , badges , privileges and so on , varying from school to school , in which the results of success at the officially sanctioned occasions of hazard are displayed ( Bernstein , 1971 ) . |
| 14 | There was an immediate murmur of approval , though some of the ladies looked longingly at the lavishly laid tea table just visible in the dining alcove . |
| 15 | Shortly after eleven , on that same morning , George Cowley arrived at the neatly maintained country house that belonged to Len Hatch , Chrissie 's father , and a man more familiarly known in Cowley 's circuit as The Hatchet . |
| 16 | And then she looked down again at the neatly typed list in the book , open on the floor in front of her . |
| 17 | The sergeant bumped over the sleeping-policemen and gazed at the neatly trimmed lawns and hedges with aggrieved jealousy in his eyes : the private estate was a symbol of a world from which he was excluded , a world of privilege and snobbery , a world that had turned its back on the poor , the sick and the unfashionable who had been swarming round their car only ten minutes before . |
| 18 | Citibank , for example , will refund the difference if a customer finds he has not bought his goods at the best advertised price . |
| 19 | The continuous administration of such compounds at the normally recommended doses to elderly patients , therefore , may result in unnecessarily elevated and potentially harmful plasma levels ’ . |
| 20 | One time music journalist and stop-gap producer for Radio 3 , he started in the industry after a B. Mus. at Edinburgh and a spell of teaching , by asking for a job at the sadly missed EMG , then in Soho Square . |
| 21 | In David Lloyd George 's coalition government he was successively parliamentary secretary at the newly created Ministry of Labour ( 1916–19 ) and the Board of Trade ( 1919–20 ) , and first secretary of the mines department ( 1920–2 ) , acquiring experience of industrial relations which was again called upon during the renewed industrial unrest of 1925–6 . |
| 22 | After the Labour victory of October 1964 , he held a ministerial post under the ebullient George Brown at the newly created Department of Economic Affairs until his abrupt transfer to Education and Science at the beginning of 1964 . |
| 23 | The possibility of siting can paper and bottle banks at the newly cleared space at Baberton Loan . |
| 24 | The possibility of siting can paper and bottle banks at the newly cleared space at Baberton Loan . |
| 25 | At the newly elected Berlin parliament 's constituent session on Jan. 11 West Berlin 's 1950 constitution was extended to East Berlin , East Berlin 's July 1990 constitution was suspended and Tino Schwerzina ] resigned as mayor of East Berlin . |
| 26 | Still to come : plans for a new swimming pool in Didcot , and job prospects at the newly united Culham and Harwell laboratories . |
| 27 | This despite the increasingly apocalyptic talk about the inflation and unemployment that would arrive with the launch on new year 's day of a set of economic reforms : price liberalisation , the sale of small businesses and internal convertibility of the crown ( meaning that Czechoslovak firms licensed to conduct foreign trade can now buy as much foreign currency as they want at the newly unified exchange rate ) . |
| 28 | In a similar vein one may recall the refusal of Taskopruzade 's grandfather to return to Istanbul to take up an appointment at the newly built Sahn for fear of becoming involved in distracting ambitions for personal glory . |
| 29 | Modern and classic drama is presented at the newly extended Birmingham Repertory Theatre . |
| 30 | The first exhibition to be held at the newly reopened Musée national des Monuments français , Paris ( see p. 14 ) is devoted to the artistic life , architecture and urbanism of the city from 1830 to 1914 , a period during which the city 's population grew from 130,000 to more than 500,000 . |