Example sentences of "[noun] at [verb] [adv] the " in BNC.
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| 1 | Trends in prices for Flemish-Dutch , French and Italian drawings over the last twelve years are described here , with an attempt at evaluating how the technique used , the subject of the drawing , its dimensions , its provenance and other objective characteristics may influence prices . |
| 2 | Miller has always been expert at bringing out the best in players — he turned Frank McAvennie from a midfield player into a striker in his St Mirren days — and the evolution of Pat McGinlay as a goalscoring midfield player is merely the latest example of his handiwork . |
| 3 | We can go back to 1480 , when the men of Halling and Snodland were charged to appear before the Bishop for playing tennis in Holy Week and we know that there was anciently a butts at Halling where the men of the village practised their archery . |
| 4 | I did draw the line at giving up the spices I cooked with even though for years I continued to receive remarks about my stinking of garlic , yuk , with monotonous regularity . |
| 5 | Although often not practical , try to get dual experience at sorting out the landing after low final turns or upset approaches . |
| 6 | Our attempts at determining both the electric field strength and the potential have started with considering the effect of a single point charge and have been followed by an integration for obtaining the total effect of the infinitely long line charge . |
| 7 | While we have to accept that some people have had a good go at blowing up the present inhabitant , would it not be simpler for her to emulate a previous incumbent and move up the road to Admiralty House ? |