Example sentences of "[adj] [noun pl] at [det] " in BNC.
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| 1 | It was said that , as noted above , the law would provide not a straitjacket but , rather , scope for the ‘ imaginative application of professional skills at all levels of the education service , within a statutory framework which sets clear objectives ’ . |
| 2 | In fact it has nothing to do with political affiliations at all , since admiration and support for Rigoberta Menchu has come from all sides . |
| 3 | There are several commonly used methods at this stage : |
| 4 | Moreover , there was in both the Conservative and Labour Parties at this time a widespread mistrust and fear of Lloyd George . |
| 5 | Temporal variations of solid concentrations at that level indicate the relative abundance of particles whose diameters may be calculated . |
| 6 | Just before the meeting delegates were delighted to hear that PHPA had decided that the main emphasis for both species of Indonesian rhinos ( Javan and Sumatran ) would be in situ conservation and that there should be no captive-breeding programme for Javan rhinos at this time , a view endorsed by the workshop . |
| 7 | Why do the Continent 's environmentalists , unlike the British or American , need to go to the trouble and expense of political parties at all ? |
| 8 | Indeed the political parties preparing for those elections are in the process of selecting the candidates er there will in fact be an extra constituency in the East Midlands as a result of this particular order in council er and indeed the political parties at some stage will have to select new candidates for the six extra seats across the united kingdom . |
| 9 | Of the matt backgrounds Numbers 1 , 2 and the charcoal-grey flannel were the best , and indeed the only possible candidates at this stage . |
| 10 | The lack of developed commercial institutions at this time meant that businesses such as barging were inevitably family-based . |
| 11 | ‘ Or do you often make social calls at this hour of the night ? ’ |
| 12 | The number of metaphase arrest figures were counted from 30 crypts at each site in the large bowel and from 10 crypts in the small bowel . |
| 13 | There is also some doubt about whether enterprises are entitled to issue promissory notes at all , and whether banks are entitled to endorse them . |
| 14 | No , it was a piece I am very fond of and it happened to be in quite a few programmes at that time . |
| 15 | Beginning in the east , US Marines and Arab forces breached the Iraqi defences at several points on the Kuwait-Saudi-Arabian border and drove north and north-east towards Kuwait City . |
| 16 | Probably not , for tactical shifts at any moment may run counter to them . |
| 17 | The period of consciousness , while the victims were being crushed prior to their death , lasted some 30 minutes at most . |
| 18 | Thus we find in the tradition of observational analysis ( which in Britain and America is often taken as sociology tout court ) a developing interest in cultural institutions at that point when , through actual social developments in the modern press , cinema and broadcasting , there were major institutions and their products which could be studied by already generally available methods . |
| 19 | I , too , can find no information on Red-Claw Crabs , as very little is available on freshwater invertebrates at all . |
| 20 | ‘ We just do n't need to foul relations with the British authorities at this point . |
| 21 | The National Curriculum is certainly not a complete curriculum , it stated : the whole curriculum must include for all pupils ( and in some cases at all stages ) areas of learning which , though not separately identified , are nonetheless ‘ clearly required ’ . |
| 22 | The contract itself recognises usages as well as rules and it seems more likely to me that the rules may , in some cases at any rate , have developed out of and given partial expression to usages rather than that they should indicate the absence of usages beyond what is contained in the rule . " |
| 23 | In some cases at some times this has led to ruthless persecution with many deaths ( USSR in the 1930s and China in the 1950s ) . |
| 24 | What is involved in assuming that there are ontological objects at all ? |
| 25 | By this I do not mean that the question of criteria is unimportant , or that the distinction remains meaningful even if there are no ontological objects at all to which it might be applied . |
| 26 | In contrast , among prolonged breeders , amplexus lasts a few hours at most . |
| 27 | His visit lasted for a few hours at most — taking into account the time spent asleep — and the only really detailed description he gave was of the accommodation in which he slept in General Gowon 's home . |
| 28 | When Johnny moved to West Ham for £60,000 plus the return of the ill-fated John Brett in March 1962 , the fee was the biggest between British clubs at that time , and his career flourished amid the glamour and publicity of the 1st Division . |
| 29 | Early publishers often sent out books simply sewn , with no proper covers at all , or in a temporary binding , in the expectation that many of their customers would wish to have volumes bound in their individual preferred styles , perhaps to match the rest of their libraries . |
| 30 | ‘ It is the way of my people to use light words at such times ’ , says Merry apologetically , but just the same he can not stop . |