Example sentences of "at the [adj -est] [noun] in " in BNC.
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| 1 | They would operate from roomy vicarages with ample grounds and were welcome guests at the highest tables in their parishes . |
| 2 | After all , if you can borrow ( or exchange your existing UK mortgage where you are paying rates at the highest level in real terms for over a century ) for a Swiss franc mortgage at around 9.5 per cent , a mark mortgage at just under 10 per cent , an Ecu mortgage ( Ecu is the European currency unit which is made up of a ‘ basket ’ of 10 currencies including sterling ) at about 10 per cent or a Japanese yen mortgage at just under 8 per cent , why not do so ? |
| 3 | The applicant John Cox was involved at the highest level in both CND and the Communist Party of Great Britain , both in the period of Communist domination ’ and in the late 1970s when CND was growing . |
| 4 | Further , he offered to provide Judge Ireland with irrefutable proof from his personal contacts at the highest level in London . |
| 5 | Precisely this eventuality had been considered at the highest level in the days just before the war ended . |
| 6 | This he does at the highest level in the HERMS file structure , defining boxes in the work file for sub-teams to work within and inputting technical details as text in the technical file ; this latter entry could be considerable . |
| 7 | As though a chain reaction was started , we 've had stories — of rape and incest victims , wife and child beatings and , most recently , allegations of sexual harassment , at the highest level in the work place . |
| 8 | ‘ It 's incredible that a little league like ours has won a victory at the highest level in the world , ’ says Kip . |
| 9 | To take one example , in October 1988 male unemployment in East London was at the highest levels in the South-East : 21 per cent in Tower Hamlets ; 18 per cent in Southwark and 14 per cent in Newham , reflecting the acute poverty and low levels of education in these areas . |
| 10 | At each stage in the cascade information about the retinal location of the input is lost and is replaced with information about the properties of the stimulus object until , at the highest levels in the system , the identity of the object or objects is encoded . |
| 11 | Indeed it is a credit to Wilko that the board have been confident enough in him to compete at the highest levels in the transfer market . |
| 12 | Olivine , for instance , is the most unstable mineral in the weathering series and crystallizes at the highest temperature in the reaction series . |
| 13 | It starts at the highest office in the country — and works right through to the youngest , newest , employee . |
| 14 | The Rev. had obtained the permission of the Archbishop of Canterbury to have himself buried there , at the highest point in the district , standing on his head . |
| 15 | Calcretes developed in this way are thickest and at the greatest depth in the soil profile in areas of 100 400 mm ( 4–16 in ) of rainfall especially on the temperate margins of deserts ( Mabbutt , 1977 ) and become thinner and much nearer the surface in the arid regions proper . |
| 16 | At the greatest depth in Jupiter penetrated by direct measurements the temperature is about 170 K and is rising along the adiabatic lapse-rate . |
| 17 | The opening chapter uses a slightly different method and looks at the greatest variable in improving — namely ourselves , since the way we approach and react to learning greatly affects the end result . |
| 18 | Second , Lenin showed that revolution was likely to break out initially not where imperialism was most strongly developed but ‘ at the weakest link in the imperialist chain' : Russia . |
| 19 | Black pupils need to achieve academically in order to enter the labour market even at the lowest level in spite of evidence that qualifications do not necessarily lead to jobs ( see Brennan and McGeevor , 1987 , for example ) . |
| 20 | At the lowest level in the TNC hierarchy , the operatives , there is clearly a reputational element at work , in so far as working for a company that has an international name appears to mean something positive for most people . |
| 21 | Half the money is for Channel Tunnel work , leaving spending on existing lines at the lowest level in years . |
| 22 | And at the lowest level in the EC , they are also fully consistent with the prospects for recovery this year . ’ |
| 23 | If all goes according to plan , the £60 million investment will produce around 300,000 tonnes per year of ammonia at the lowest costs in Western Europe . |
| 24 | At the lowest point in David 's fortunes he is forced to evacuate Jerusalem . |
| 25 | The cure was to provide drain-holes , not just anywhere , but at the lowest point in each compartment . |
| 26 | ‘ We are at the lowest point in my 12 years here . |
| 27 | ‘ We are at the lowest point in my 12 years here . |
| 28 | She ran a caravan site and rented out grazing and stables at the lowest rate in the neighbourhood — naturally ! |
| 29 | The catering team , under group catering manager Mary Markham , is based at a central production unit at the largest contract in Milton Keynes , although each outlet has its own operating staff . |
| 30 | Generous to a fault , he had booked the ballroom suite at the best hotel in Lexington and a popular jazz band to entertain the several hundred guests whom Cora-Beth had invited for Harry 's party . |