Example sentences of "[adj] [noun] at the [noun] " in BNC.
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| 1 | Blaine Trump , wrapped in Christian Lacroix chiffon , organised the social portion of the night , held inside a balloon-filled tent at the Lincoln Center . |
| 2 | But it achieves this solid reliability at the expense of productivity . |
| 3 | Strong walkers , and strong walkers only , can follow the coast southwards from Cape Wrath in the hope of arriving in due course at the fishing village of Kinlochbervie . |
| 4 | The excess risk levels off in the following years and is undoubtedly the result of selection of patients with an unrecognised malignancy at the time of commencement of peptic ulcer treatment . |
| 5 | ‘ They are innovative products at the forefront of market trends , not replicas of brand leading lines . |
| 6 | The gentlemen 's titles did not appear on the hand-painted signs at the foot of the staircase ; in certain other Oxford colleges such practices were countenanced ; not , Mr Bullins thought proudly , in Magdalen , which , in his opinion , was not only the most beautiful college in Oxford but also the only one of any consequence . |
| 7 | Federal prosecutors say the three were involved in planting five bombs with a total of 150 kg ( 330 lb ) of explosives outside a single-storey building at the Quebec Barracks in Osnabrueck , near the Dutch border , in July 1989 . |
| 8 | But all the low-tech equipment works very well together and even after three solid hours at the wheel on a variety of road conditions which varied from motorway to unclassified minor roads , there were no tell-tale aches or pains . |
| 9 | The decision created ripples throughout California , Joanne is a computer expert , she was head of the technical division at the California state lottery until her firing earlier this year after a period of sick leave . |
| 10 | This gives some idea of Smith 's precocious accomplishments at the age of 12 . |
| 11 | So that we really do hope that when the news comes through today , it 's going to be positive and the international community , if I can put it this strongly , will have come to it 's senses and said this can not go on , we must have a more representative political presence at the U N. |
| 12 | Meanwhile , Kirsteen McEwan , a triple winner at the Clydesdale Bank Scottish Under-18 Championships earlier this month , spearheads Scotland 's team for the European Junior Championships in Sofia from 11-17 April . |
| 13 | A pleasant dip at the Orchidea |
| 14 | Two full-time researchers at the RIIA will undertake a part of this research and coordinate a good deal of team work involving British academics and practitioners as well as in some cases scholars from Western Europe . |
| 15 | Though separate volumes sometimes have their own index , it is more usual to have a complete index at the end of the final volume , and the presence of this can sometimes be a useful guide . |
| 16 | They were things that you took to enhance your experience and to make it more intense — to make your personal development became part of your life , It was a very high-minded approach and when one looks at what has happened to the drug scene today and one looks back to the prevailing attitudes at the time , one can see the absolute , total abhorrence among drug takers that I knew in those days of amphetamines , heroin , barbiturates , mandrax — all those things that had an adverse physical effect which were considered to by highly dangerous to one 's personal development and to one 's daily living . |
| 17 | Even after counselling , though , what seemed the right decision at the time can be a source of regret later . |
| 18 | So deeply and dreamlessly that when she woke she could n't think at first where she was ; nor place the strange noise at the back of her head . |
| 19 | Flowers and foliage still form an important part of this winter spectacle and this month we take a look at this inspiring part of the gardening calendar while taking a retrospective look at the rest of the year . |
| 20 | Starfighter by David Bashow is a retrospective look at the CF–104 Starfighter and its use in Canada from 1961 to 1966 . |
| 21 | Chopin 's ever-spellbinding cycle is mercilessly tragic — the three low notes at the end of the final Prélude leave no room for optimism — and one of the most impressive things about Dmitry Alexeev 's fine performance is the way in which he keeps intensity and concentration on the boil throughout all of the minor key pieces in the cycle 's latter half . |
| 22 | Many low income families may still face enforcement action through private bailiffs at the door , rather than less stringent repayment methods . |
| 23 | When economic distress forced a widespread unrest among the lower agricultural ranks at the height of Edward 's Protestant reforms in 1549 , Arundel had coped with it without overt force , using his traditional authority , with ‘ the people , having no small experience of his honor , and bearing dutiful affection unto him , as their ancient and chiefest lord of that country ’ . |
| 24 | He made his first professional purchase at the age of 16 , while still at art college , when he bought a plate for two shillings at Preston market . |
| 25 | Many players retained part-time jobs or worked odd shifts at the pit . |
| 26 | ‘ The system is characterised by union pluralism , complexity of the representative institutions at the enterprise level , and freedom to strike at any moment and on any issue ’ ( Delamotte , 1982 , p. 327 ) . |
| 27 | Civil Aviation Authority light aviation test pilot Darryl Stinton rounded off the day with a highly technical look at the problems associated with the issuing of flying permits to replica vintage aircraft . |
| 28 | Lydia Ascroft takes a technical look at the world of hair and beauty . |
| 29 | Afternoon and evening : private discussions at the guest house with people seeking advice on theses etc . |
| 30 | He is Percy H. Graham and his talk is ‘ A LIGHT-HEARTED LOOK AT THE LIFE OF SHAKESPEARE ’ . |