Example sentences of "and at the [adj] [noun sg] " in BNC.

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1 Creggan saw Minch staring intently out into this nothingness , and then drop forward to the front of her cage and look fixedly at the benches , and at the harmless litter bin which Woil had used as a stance during his brief escape .
2 However , there was no computer system to manage the exercise — when the nav wanted a position line or fix he pre-warned the instructor , who sat the other side of the ‘ cockpit ’ facia , and at the appropriate time a piece of paper was pushed through the wall with the details scrawled upon it !
3 He will need help , of course , other agents or what have you and at the appropriate moment you arrest the lot . ’
4 At the 40th session of the UNHCR Executive Committee in October 1989 the 43 member states adopted a general programme budget of $190,000,000 for the first six months of 1990 only ; after extensive debate at an extraordinary session in May 1990 and at the regular session in October , the Executive Committee finally adopted a general programme budget for 1990 amounting to $378,885,900 , including the $38,000,000 deficit carried over from the previous year .
5 Likewise , if they had foreseen it , persuading political authorities to react on anything like the required scale and at the required speed would have been very difficult .
6 Our 1963 Herald 12/50 was keen to get going , and at the allotted time we set off through the Borders and towards North Yorkshire .
7 A simple handle-sliding action secures the cooking position , the bell-shaped shield diffuses steam downwards and at the lightest touch , all pressure can be harmlessly released .
8 Provided Mr X was not domiciled in the United Kingdom when the settlement was created and at the relevant time , eg the death of the son , the assets were not located in the United Kingdom , inheritance tax would not be in point even if the son is domiciled in the UK .
9 At the A.G.M. , the committee meeting that followed and at the Annual Dinner that evening , contributions for Judith 's leaving present were asked for and it very quickly became apparent how highly Judith had been regarded .
10 The government 's decision to impose VAT at 8pc in 1994 and at the standard rate of 17pc 12 months later could reverse a trend which has seen customer disconnections fall by 70 pc in the past 12 months and Manweb said only six customers were disconnected for non payment in the past six months .
11 But Manweb warned that the imposition of VAT , at 8pc in 1994 and at the standard rate of 17.4pc 12 months later , could lead to more disconnections .
12 But Manweb warned that the imposition of VAT , at 8pc in 1994 and at the standard rate of 17.4pc 12 months later , could lead to more disconnections .
13 Most of the counterfeit currency used by the DEA was supplied by Monzer al-Kassar , who received no separate payment for this service as it was covered by his regular CIA stipend deposited to his credit at the Katherein Bank , Vienna ( A/c No. 50307495 ) and at the Swiss Bank Corporation in Geneva ( A/c No. 510230C-86 ) .
14 But globalisation means that companies have to invest where they can produce cheapest and at the best quality and where they can earn profits .
15 The possibility of being attacked on public transport is still low , especially if you avoid the more notorious stations , such as those in Central London and at the southern end of the Northern Line .
16 In the corner Jesus abseiled down his cliff face and at the makeshift counter two barmen worked furiously .
17 From our Headington Office , proceed down Windmill Road and at the mini roundabout continue over into the Slade .
18 Calcretes developed in this way are thickest and at the greatest depth in the soil profile in areas of 100 400 mm ( 4–16 in ) of rainfall especially on the temperate margins of deserts ( Mabbutt , 1977 ) and become thinner and much nearer the surface in the arid regions proper .
19 At that time we can respond by the greatest amount and at the greatest speed and we perceive it as being least difficult .
20 Gathered fabric can be fixed at the wall top to a curtain track screwed in place , and at the lower edge around curtain wire screwed to the top edge of the skirting .
21 And in this sense , when we liberate South Africa we will also create , we hope a state in the world which will become foremost in fighting racism all over the world and at the lower level our community based organizations our non-governmental organizations that have across colour built up structures to move communities forward if our friends in Eastern Europe and elsewhere could see how that is done at grass roots level in the hell of racism as I say they would have a lot to learn .
22 Thankfully we 've been spared the agony of SRV 's favourite .013 to .058 strings ; the reissue comes with a much more manageable .010 to .046 set , and it 's been set up with an action considerably lower than the man 's own and at the 12th fret .
23 Success in exporting is largely based on good quality products delivered on time and at the right price .
24 Success in exporting is largely based on good quality products delivered on time and at the right price .
25 Rover 's victory here is thanks to its ability to identify what its customers want and then provide it , fast and at the right price and quality .
26 First and foremost , Dorman Long lintels are available where you want them , when you want them — and at the right price .
27 Even with everything mechanical working and at the right temperature , you can still unbalance the biological and most important part of the system very easily .
28 Breast milk is always there , sterile and at the right temperature and strength .
29 It will probably not go unnoticed if you appear well organized at this stage , and it will certainly help you to appear at the right place and at the right time looking calm and unruffled .
30 Another angle on psychological differences between blacks and whites is given by Worthy and Markle who argue that white sportsmen do better at self-paced activities , ‘ ones in which the individual responds , when he chooses , to a relatively static or unchanging stimulus ’ , whereas blacks have an edge in reactive activities , ‘ in which the individual must respond appropriately and at the right time to changes in the stimulus situation ’ ( 1970 ) .
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