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

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1 All she had to do was look at the champagne the way she looked at me and you 'd be able to skate on it .
2 At the malthouse the men were discussing Bathsheba .
3 Roland Hardy , prosecuting , said 24-year-old Miss Chui , from Singapore , had arrived at the university the previous month and on the day of the accident was walking home with fellow student Cedric Xavier .
4 in respect of each and every incident of loss 3% of the cost ( as at the date the claim is notified to the Society ) of re-building as new the whole of the Private Dwelling and its outbuildings
5 This will apply whether or not an election to waive the exemption from charging VAT is in place on the property at the date the lease is granted .
6 For this reason the definition requires that rights to participate on a winding up are taken into account only where , at the date the limitation is introduced , it was likely that it would have a commercial effect in practice .
7 The major points of difference between the proposed Statement of Auditing Standards and the existing standard are that : auditors ' reports would contain brief descriptions of the respective responsibilities of directors and auditors , and would indicate the basis of the opinion expressed and include a description of the key features of the audit process ; auditors would no longer issue qualified reports solely as a result of uncertainties which can not be resolved at the date the financial statements are approved ( ‘ inherent uncertainties ’ ) .
8 Where the local authority seeks an injunction , the court will consider whether the power was rightly exercised and whether in all the circumstances at the date the application for an injunction is considered by the court , the equitable and discretionary remedy of an injunction should be granted .
9 ( including taxes and the cost of accessories ) at the date the damage occurred and such loss or damage is insured under this Policy the Corporation will subject to the consent of the Policyholder and of any other interested party known to the Corporation replace it with a new motor car of the same manufacture and model subject to its being available in which event the Corporation shall become entitled to possession and ownership of the lost or damaged motor car .
10 An action duly brought against a firm is an effective action against all those who were partners at the date the cause of action accrued ( and so , for example , an order for discovery will be in essence an order for discovery against all those persons ) , and this is irrespective of subsequent changes in the composition of the firm .
11 Relevant proceedings are pending if they are in progress at the date the application for a care or supervision order is filed .
12 One would deduct from the amount received the value of the charge at the date the charge was executed in order to arrive at the taxable gain and claim other reliefs ( see Chapter 2 ) .
13 In Campbell and Palmer v Crest Homes ( Wessex ) Ltd ( 1989 ) unreported , Chancery Division , 13 November , the plaintiff vendors agreed to sell some development land to the defendant purchasers at the price the property might reasonably be expected to fetch on the open market at the relevant date on a sale by a willing vendor to a willing purchaser ; if the parties failed to agree the price within four weeks they were to refer to an independent surveyor to determine the price .
14 At the price the coal is , I am , because if I 'm buying four bags at nineteen pound for four bags
15 You can do this to the extent of saying as Agatha Christie ( who abandoned Hercule Poirot 's charmingly bumbling Captain Hastings quite early ) does in One , Two , Buckle my Shoe ; " For the first time Hercule Poirot was looking at the case the right way up . "
16 Before we turn to that material we must look at the course the narrative has taken since the beginning of Genesis , reminding ourselves yet again of familiar events , and skimming through areas we have not looked at so far .
17 Er , she 's been at the , well something I did n't know , she 's been at the depot the shortest time of all our indoor , but she 's the first one to get the first day to , percent , , so that 's good .
18 Georgia was looking at the bracelet the same way she used to look at the hill when she was five , she was in awe of it , it might be too strong for her .
19 At the inquest the wisdom of allowing 14-year olds to do night work was questioned .
20 Supposed to be that this whole you know , Ronald Reagan , Swing-to-the-Right , Fun-Fashion , Fifties thing disny stop at the glitter-sox the roll-ons and the lurex !
21 In 1957 Fortune magazine published a list of America 's richest men , putting at the top the shy , reclusive , almost unknown J. Paul Getty , who turned out to be living in a modest room at the Ritz Hotel , London , conducting his world-wide oil business through the hotel switchboard with the minimum secretarial help .
22 At the top the Virgin is flanked by angels .
23 At the top the beetles have discovered the dead mouse ; they bury it by tunnelling beneath it and removing the earth from below so that it drops down into the excavation ; at the bottom as the mouse sinks down into the earth the beetles roll it into a ball ready for the reception of their eggs .
24 In a diagrammatic representation of a fault tree , we would see at the top the main failure that concerns us — in this case ‘ loss of electrical power to the engineered safeguards features ’ .
25 Brown paint-streaked trouserlegs were tucked into the boots , and at the top the trousers ended in a scallop-shape where a hairy belly hung over in a loop , belly-button gaping .
26 Holes were cut in the ends of the filter tank , one at the top the other at the bottom and 1½inch tank connectors were siliconed in place .
27 For men at the top the rewards of office and political influence were huge .
28 At the top the individual may be earning enough money to satisfy the basic physiological needs .
29 you will see at the top the A four marketing folder
30 Can you reach me three of those small tins at the top the processed ones .
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