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

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1 This is the fourth exhibition with the gallery for Deacon who was also seen this year at Kassel 's Documenta IX and at the Carnegie International .
2 British scientists at the UK Atomic Energy Authority 's Harwell laboratories are sceptical about all this .
3 * A leaked memorandum shows that growing amounts of untreated nuclear waste are being stored at the UK Atomic Energy Authority 's base at Aldermaston , due to delays in constructing safe disposal sites , in part for fear that they will not meet safety requirements .
4 The company says that the product is being pitched particularly at the UK top 400 and US Fortune 1,000 companies .
5 Mark Lennox-Boyd , Under-Secretary of State at the UK Foreign and Commonwealth Office , told the UK Parliament on June 11 that the expulsion , linked to complaints that Gladstone had interfered in the elections by entering a polling booth and by registering a complaint with police alleging malpractice and multiple voting , was apparently intended to stifle Gladstone 's criticism of Sri Lanka 's " unsatisfactory human rights record " .
6 In April the UK Foreign and Commonwealth Secretary , Douglas Hurd visited both Hong Kong and China [ see p. 38147 ] and in July Francis Maude , Minister of State at the UK Foreign and Commonwealth Office , visited China for talks on Hong Kong .
7 This puzzle was highlighted by Frenk at the UK National Astronomy Meeting , in Leicester last month in a paper discussing what he termed the ‘ baryon catastrophe ’ for the Coma cluster .
8 In particular , several scientists supported a hypothesis put forward by John Woods , senior marine scientist at the UK Natural Environmental Research Council ( NERC ) , who suggested ( in a paper presented to the British Association for the Advancement of Science on Sept. 14 ) that the ability of ocean plankton to absorb CO2 could fall drastically once temperatures began to rise .
9 MARINE geologists at the US Geological Survey are fighting to raise money for a year-long scientific cruise that promises to confirm the potential of spectacular oil and mineral deposits stretching from the Arctic to the South Pacific .
10 Bacteria found in pond , marsh and swamp sediment have been discovered to " eat " chlorofluorocarbons ( CFCs ) , according to a scientist at the US Geological Survey , Derek Lovley .
11 Dr Donald Lewis , paediatric neurologist at the US Naval Hospital in Virginia , says the youngster had distal renal tubular acidosis .
12 On July 19 the two leaders addressed Greek and US naval personnel at the US naval base at Souda bay , Crete .
13 IBM Corp has won 88000 RISC aficionado , Harris Corp , for the PowerPC RISC IBM is developing with Motorola Inc and Apple Computer Inc as part of an alliance aimed at the US Federal market .
14 On Sept. 21 the UK reaffirmed its intention to continue nuclear testing at the US underground range in Nevada to ensure the " safety and credibility of the British deterrent " .
15 On Aug. 14 at least 79 protesters were arrested at the US Eighth Army headquarters in central Seoul , after a car had been rammed through the main gate .
16 A significant delay in the signing of the North American Free Trade Agreement ( Nafta ) , to create a free trade area stretching from Canada to Mexico [ see pp. 37849 ; 38140 ] , was expected following talks at the US presidential retreat at Camp David on Dec. 14 between President Carlos Salinas de Gortari and United States President Bush .
17 US President George Bush and Russian President Boris Yeltsin conferred on Feb. 1 at the US presidential retreat at Camp David , Maryland , and hailed the start of a new era of friendship between their countries .
18 Dr Brian Murphy and his colleagues , at the National Institute of Allergy and Infectious Diseases at the US National Institutes of Health have overcome this dilemma by growing a bird flu virus which does not cause human disease together with a strain of human flu virus .
19 But if a team of biotechnologists at the US National Institute of Health has its way , its retirement may be only temporary .
20 Ruth Muschel and her colleagues at the US National Cancer Institute and at Yale , reporting this discovers in Science ( vol 219 , p 853 ) , suggest that this may mean that some people have an inborn tendency to develop certain kinds of tumour .
21 Gill Jangley acknowledges the ‘ support of eminent philosophers such as Peter Singer and Tom Regan ’ ( 1988 : 6 ) , whilst the then Director of Intramural Research at the US National Institute of Mental Health , Frederick Goodwin , a vigorous critic of the rights movement , sees the need to undercut their assumptions .
22 An independent report supporting allegations that senior managers in the procurement office at the US National Institutes of Health ( NIH ) have systematically discriminated against African-Americans and have operated a ‘ social network ’ in which sexual favours are exchanged for career advancement has become the focus of a campaign by two civil rights organizations to improve conditions for blacks at NIH .
23 Scientists at the US National Oceanic and Atmospheric Administration reported that ozone readings over the South Pole in mid September were 15 per cent lower than those taken a year earlier .
24 The build-up of ozone-destroying chemicals has slowed substantially and may halt by the end of the century , according to scientists at the US National Oceanic and Atmospheric Administration .
25 ‘ Look at the US sweet beverage market alone , ’ Rizzo , Staley 's new products director , adds .
26 Last month , the 34-year-old American waved a fond farewell to the big-time , at the US Open , in New York .
27 Norman has been an unknown quantity since injuring his right shoulder prior to last year 's Masters , then reinjuring it at the US Open in Minneapolis .
28 At the US Open at Shinnecock Hills he played the best I 'd ever seen him play — probably even better than he was going to in the British Open .
29 After reaching the semi-finals at Wimbledon and the US Open last year , Capriati did not get past the quarters at the Australian , French and Wimbledon championships and then made her earliest exit at the US Open .
30 For instance , the playing time per hour at Wimbledon has dropped from 7.18 minutes in the 1970's to 3.55 minutes , whereas at the US Open , which used to be played on grass , it has actually gone up slightly from 8.14 minutes to 8.18 minutes .
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