Example sentences of "of [noun sg] at [adj] " in BNC.
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1 | The ongoing vigorous policy of offering paddock admission ( £7 per head ) at £10 per couple and Club enclosure facilities ( £12 individually , but £20 for couples ) , plus various theme days and a draw for a gallon of whisky at each fixture , will help to continue the success story . |
2 | Turning her head slightly she looked at the cut-glass decanter on the bedside table — it was a little less than half full , which meant that she had drunk three … no , four glasses of whisky at some time during the night . |
3 | At last it has achieved a respectable measure of unity at most levels of the party . |
4 | He had 10 wickets under his belt , was searching for an 11th , and at 264 for 9 , New Zealand captain Martin Crowe knew if either he or last man Chris Pringle fell , the Test was lost ; but if they could gather four runs , the match would be saved , for even if they were out immediately afterwards there would be no time for England to begin a run-chase of any kind before the scheduled close of play at 5.30 . |
5 | He rarely alludes to details of play at all . |
6 | Will was writing a different kind of play at this time . |
7 | This led to sharp antagonism towards the full launch of assessment at 7 in 1991 . |
8 | In place of an external adviser drawn from the careers service , the primary school draws on the build-up of a pupil 's capacities and potential as assessed by teachers in the traditional way and by the national system of assessment at two stages . |
9 | The increased prominence of assessment at all stages of compulsory education is the feature which now most clearly distinguishes the British central curriculum from its continental neighbours . |
10 | Research is often carried out by trainee solicitors and the rapid turnover of support at that level reinforces the need for the index . |
11 | Some residents use more than one type of support at different times , depending on how they are feeling . |
12 | But in reality the amount and type of support which kin give each other varies with the particular historical circumstances within which family relationships are played out , so that looking at patterns of support at different points in time means that one is not comparing like with like in quite significant ways : there is variation both in people 's need for support and in the capacity of relatives to provide it . |
13 | ‘ Many excellent ideas have failed through lack of support at this crucial stage of their development , ’ he said . |
14 | The researchers were unable to find much evidence of change at all , especially in the areas targeted by Sir Roy Griffiths : the involvement of clinicians in resource management and greater sensitivity to the consumer . |
15 | Winds of Change at AMERICAN EXPRESS |
16 | Who this kind of change at this particular time ? |
17 | However , there are signs of change at some levels , because men are now being accepted on to the CARE course , which provides specialist training in how to deal with victims of sex crimes , although this might simply reflect a recognition that an increasing number of victims are young boys . |
18 | Right so A quick sort of look at different patterns . |
19 | My sister took a bit of stick at first , too , and although she 's two years younger than me and was in a different class , we stuck together at break times and tried to avoid the sneering eyes . |
20 | Their age , education , and strength of partisanship at that time . |
21 | The importance of story at Key Stage 1 and 2 is highlighted by this approach . |
22 | With pressure from the market , the consultants and the manufacturers all weakened , then , any change in BEA policy would have to come from a change of heart at central headquarters . |
23 | It was little wonder that he sounded loath to believe her change of heart at this stage , and she wanted desperately to convince him , but how ? |
24 | There is archaeological evidence for such management of woodland at this time from Barton Court Farm ( Oxfordshire ) ( Robinson 1981 ) . |
25 | Lisa craned her neck slightly , crushing her sense of horror at this display of bad-mannered curiosity . |
26 | Then a last few weeks of freedom at High Brook . |
27 | There is no point in making a lot of noise at such a moment . |
28 | He says there 's a lot of noise at this party and we need to take strong action to get the noise down . |
29 | If in doubt , the developer should check the levels of noise at different times and make enquiries with local people . |
30 | Years later , his sister-in-law Theresa told me that her husband , Henry Ware Eliot , had written to some department of the British government , presumably the Home Office , requesting them to give Eliot some sort of protection at this critical moment . |