Example sentences of "and [adj] [noun] at a [adj] " in BNC.
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| 1 | Raynsford , 25 , of St Johns Road , Clacton , and Kemp , 24 , of The Avenue , Clacton , have both been charged with armed robbery at John Stiffs estate agents in St Osyth and armed robbery at a Chinese takeaway in Coppins Road . |
| 2 | If it is true that ‘ Political power and the effective control of communication go together ’ and political power at a local level may concern formation of council or school policy ; equally , consumer power depends on knowledge for choice and accountability while producer power needs control of the base materials , including know-how . |
| 3 | Exchange rate uncertainty places small and medium-sized firms at a special disadvantage . |
| 4 | In Hampstead , author Margaret Drabble will be mixing it with Michael Foot and Labour supporters at a private party , waiting for news of their candidate Glenda Jackson . |
| 5 | But unless one realizes that there is a mind structure , including appropriate sensory and motor indriyas at a subtle level , as well as corresponding sense organs and motor functions , such experimental observations remain obscure and lacking in a full understanding and interpretation . |
| 6 | Distinguished wine and distinguished presentation at a good price . |
| 7 | What factors might determine the relative contribution of pre- and postsynaptic mechanisms at a given synapse ? |
| 8 | Today she joined health and social workers at a special conference hosted in Northampton . |
| 9 | These again imply considerable social and cultural continuity at a senatorial level . |
| 10 | BRASH comedienne Roseanne Arnold was for once left speechless when husband Tom handed her a $1 million ( £655,000 ) set of diamond and emerald jewels at a star-studded 40th birthday bash at Beverly Hills Hotel . |
| 11 | If Wooderson was any different from his fellows it was that he tried harder ; he had the old equivalent of tunnel vision , enhanced by a coach , Albert Hill , who had won the 800 and 1500 metres at a single Olympics . |
| 12 | If it fails this latter test then it is difficult to attach the label of intelligence to it , for surely the raison d'etre of a commercial building is the provision of an environment that maximises comfort and organisational efficiency at a reasonable cost . |
| 13 | The two policemen and two ambulancemen received bravery certificates from the Liverpool Shipwreck and Humane Society at a special ceremony held in Ormskirk , West Lancs . |
| 14 | Deep injection takes place at typical depths of 150mm ( 6in ) and shallow injection at a typical depth of 50mm ( 2in ) . |
| 15 | The week will feature various lunchtime workshops and speakers and in the evenings we are having entertainments , such as films , a women only meeting/disco and a lesbian and gay night at a local nightclub . |
| 16 | He was conscious the whole time and talked and joked with ambulancemen and medical staff at a local hospital in Cheltenham . |
| 17 | The National Audit Office says that poor workmanship led to remedial work on 20 roads and 62 bridges while inadequate supervision accounted for problems on 14 roads and 33 bridges at a total cost of £70 million . |
| 18 | But I had augmented it in my mind ; for all that remains is two stones set up on end , with a long one laid upon them , as was usual , and one stone at a little distance from them . |
| 19 | There should therefore be plenty of advice and practical help at a local level , via the social services departments and the medical profession . |
| 20 | Borrowers can choose to fix their loans for between 20 and 25 years at a rate of 11.25 per cent , or they can choose terms of three , four and five years at a fixed rate of 10.6 per cent . |
| 21 | The Scottish Office Environment Department on proposals to create the new agency , Scottish Natural Heritage , and the associated need to reconcile development ambitions and conservation duties at a local level ; |
| 22 | The war which Edward thus inaugurated was to endure , with many intervals of truce and several attempts at a final peace , until the expulsion of the English from Gascony in 1453 . |
| 23 | The Kosovo Provincial Assembly , which had been dissolved by the Serbian authorities in June , was re-formed unilaterally by 111 of its ethnic Albanian , Turkish and Moslem deputies at a secret session on Sept. 7 in the village of Kacanik . |
| 24 | Added to all this , to keep cannon , mangonels , battering-rams and other siege-engines at a safe distance from the first or gatehouse tower , an artificial trench had been excavated across the approach headland . |
| 25 | There should have been a nice young man on the Sunningdale marriage circuit , and then a nice house in Ascot , and probably a cottage in Devon , and two boys at a good preparatory school in Surrey . |
| 26 | In Cunningham v Harrison [ 1973 ] QB 942 the plaintiff claimed that he required the services of a living-in housekeeper and two nurses at a total cost of almost £6,000 a year ( about £36,000 a year in terms of the pound sterling in 1992 ) . |
| 27 | For example a particular combination of kinetic and chemical energy at a certain temperature may give a cleaning time of ten minutes . |
| 28 | In one case , for example , a victim developed car trouble and sought help at a nearby garage only to be raped by the mechanic on duty … . |
| 29 | One of the pioneers of the four-wheel-drive family saloon market , the Sierra 4x4 , is now one of the best bargains around , offering strong performance and secure handling at a fair price . |
| 30 | It follows the opening to the public of Buckingham Palace and massive sales at a new souvenir shop . |