Example sentences of "at [art] [adj] [noun] of [noun pl] " in BNC.

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1 But in this period his salary , although not extravagant , was generous enough : the priest at Longdendale was allocated less than half the Master 's £10 , which stood at the higher level of salaries , ranging from £4 6 0d to £12 6 0d , at this time for such a position .
2 Foreign investors looked at the higher yield of gilts over German government bonds without worrying about exchange risk .
3 Tibet 's cries are unlikely in themselves to influence the president one way or another ; he is looking at the broad picture of conditions throughout China .
4 Corbett gazed at the distant line of trees .
5 The Lord Chancellor was also concerned at the small numbers of women becoming eligible for appointments .
6 Sharpe instinctively reined in his horse as he stared at the small cluster of buildings that marked the crossroads called Quatre Bras .
7 By taking part in the Walk for the Whales , people all over Britain show their deep concern at the continued slaughter of whales .
8 It begins with a look at the various types of looms and how to set them up together with full details on how to operate each type , with hints and tips on weaving procedures .
9 By looking at the present distribution of animals and plants , and by comparing this with what was known about geological changes in the past , the evolutionist could seek to explain how the populations of the earth 's various regions had been built up through successive migrations .
10 Well looking at the individual breeds of animals that we 've got here , tell us about the basic breed line that you you keep on the farm here .
11 We have only to look at the disciplinary background of vice-chancellors over the past 30 years to see evidence of the modern superior position of science and technology .
12 Robin Hood Quarry No 3 has seen Upping the Ante given a direct finish , traversing left at the second pair of pegs , and given the grade E5 6b b by Ian Parsons and Jim Ballard .
13 The US is in agreement with a fifty year ban , but at the second round of talks , demanded changes in the procedures that come into play after that time .
14 Finally , it is useful to check that the Compact is targeted at the right cohort of leavers .
15 And he has n't had building inspections at the right sorts of times .
16 Remembering just in time that this heartless cynic was responsible for getting her out of the clutches of the Gibraltar Police and Customs Service , Polly managed to bite back the caustic retort trembling on the tip of her tongue and stared blankly at the vast selection of starters and main courses .
17 Since legal aid is also unavailable for representation at the vast majority of tribunals , the scheme was immediately criticised for leaving out of its scope those who needed the services of an advocate at a tribunal .
18 While waiting , she gazed solemnly at the sinister Bridge of Sighs a few yards away and thought of the prisoners who 'd gazed out of its thickly grilled windows , looking for the last time on the beauties of Venice before they were incarcerated — or executed for causing the displeasure of powerful nobles .
19 He stared at the complex array of panels , dials , visual display units and keyboards .
20 Now look at the following transcripts of exchanges between a husband and wife .
21 This month I 'd like to take the opportunity to look back at the current series of articles featuring the Pentatonic scale , taking stock of our command of the scale all over the fretboard .
22 We 've looked at the current number of users , where they live , the journey times that they have often provided by us on tra transport and the possibilities of where we can relocate them and clearly we have a number of centres in the Nottingham er conurbation which will be made available to those users from Beaver Vale .
23 He lay in silence for a moment , gazing at the louring prints of eagles on the wall .
24 I looked doubtfully at the rickety structure of planks and corrugated iron .
25 Pink tablets to be taken at the first sign of symptoms and Yellow tablets that only need to be taken if symptoms persist .
26 Wycliffe looked up at the first tier of planks ; the shot must have been fired from up there .
27 However , Ada had made it clear at the first round of talks that the commission had no power to negotiate changes , which had to be approved by referendum .
28 But at the first mention of statements and the prospect of court appearances , they 'd suddenly become tight-lipped and forgetful .
29 Chapter 5 ( " Word Play in Action " ) promises at least a look at the socio-linguistic context of jokes , with particular emphasis on , and analysis of , real joke-capping sessions ; and Chiaro is to be commended for tackling an interesting aspect of joke-telling , in relation to discourse analysis , that has generally been neglected in book-length studies .
30 At the seventh session of talks , on March 14 , an agreement was reached to establish the JNCC within the next week .
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