Example sentences of "[conj] [adj] [noun] [noun] at [adj] " in BNC.
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| 1 | But the expansion of output by both the firm and its competitors would sooner or later exhaust demand at existing prices . |
| 2 | The Canton city authorities confirmed on Aug. 16 that three Macao students at Jinan University in Canton , Chen Tse-Wei , Chin Kuo-tung and Liang Tsao-hua , had been arrested on a charge of " involvement in helping illegal elements to flee the country " . |
| 3 | Most of the students investigated in this study were non-traditional in that they either possessed qualifications which met the general entrance requirements of the institution but had been gained them in non-traditional ways ( i.e. by other than full time attendance at secondary school ) , or they did not meet the requirement but had other qualifications or evidence of attainment acceptable to the institution in question . |
| 4 | Turning , planing , routing and so on generate vast quantities of shaving , and I have found that I have to empty my 17 litre wet and dry vacuum cleaner at frequent intervals . |
| 5 | An agreement was reported between the government and three rebel factions at UN-supervised talks in Nairobi , the Kenyan capital , on Dec. 4 , which would allow for distribution of relief supplies to those affected by war in the south . |
| 6 | Flag-carrier SAS has extended its ‘ Fly SAS-Stay SAS ’ scheme to provide business class passengers with free and subsidised hotel rooms at Scandinavian gateways . |
| 7 | The rise comes against a national picture of rising repossessions , falling profits and poor asset growth at other regional building societies . |
| 8 | Its outside walls are largely of pressed red brick , although there is a plinth and decorative band courses at various levels , carried out in Portland stone ( Plate 53 ) . |
| 9 | These companies have developed great expertise in radioisotope technology for their own use over the past 30 years , and these skills , together with special instruments , are now offered by the Group to the chemical , oil and other process industries at large . |
| 10 | and two push/pull levers at front change height of front axle . |
| 11 | In years with more bees , there is clearly a different quality of pollination and this varies with the time in the season considered , but poorer quality pollination at other times is better than none , so that specialization with one pollinator per plant species is unlikely to evolve . |
| 12 | However , while public health measures at national and international levels can do much to prevent and control infection , the participation of individuals is vital because of the continuing importance of many basic personal and domestic hygiene activities . |
| 13 | While mass transport hindrances at cellular-subcellular lipid bilayers slow response times , the advantages of an enzyme ‘ immobilised ’ in its natural site are that its in situ regeneration may be possible , natural multienzyme metabolic pathways may be exploited , and even the generation of coenzyme and intermediate reagents may occur . |
| 14 | Then I was able to help when young Mrs Thwaites at High Birk Hatt , our nearest neighbours , suffered terribly from toothache and needed to go to the nearest dentist , who was in Barnard Castle . |