Example sentences of "the [adj] [n mass] at " in BNC.

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1 The NUCPS , which together with the Civil and Public Servants Association , represents the 180 staff at Chester , has sent its response to the Government .
2 After entering the introductory corps at Ruffwood Comprehensive School , he joined the regular army at 16 and ‘ lived for being a soldier ’ .
3 Recently the junior staff at Southmead Hospital in Bristol found themselves in bitter dispute with the hospital management over the terms and conditions of their employment .
4 Between them , she and Marie-Christine loaded the dish-washer , while Monique , with a tolerant eye on the engrossed pair at the table , made more coffee , before settling down with her petit-point .
5 NALGO , which represents 34 of the 120 staff at the six homes , said only two voted against the strike .
6 But a more historic example has recently emerged from a conservation programme to preserve it in first class static display condition for many years to come , this is Mk 1 Z2033/G–ASTL of the Skyfame Collection owned by the Imperial War Museum ( IWM ) and part of the collection of the historic aircraft at Duxford .
7 This demands an organisation and control system that channels information to the right people at the right time .
8 Good advertising communicates the right message to the right people at the right time in a way that will interest or amuse them , but above all make them want to buy the product , service , or even " idea " .
9 The TD knows the right people at all levels of the bureaucracy and can pull innumerable strings .
10 Professor Ron Dore will be talking about the boundaries of education — do we teach the right subjects to the right people at the right time ?
11 Unfortunately we 've not got to that stage yet , and it 's very rare for a threatened famine to be prevented by the international relief community , and even , once it has occurred , it 's very rare for the relief to run smoothly , so I think the research part is to try and find out how to get the right aid to the right people at the right time .
12 However , objections to the Barker-Green agreement were raised by the administrative staff at Stuart House and it appeared that no further progress could be made , when quite fortuitously and coincidentally Jacques received a letter from the Secretary to the Bedfordshire County Federation of WEA Branches .
13 Roith also had intensive discussions with civil servants at the department 's head quarters and with some of the 3000 staff at its six research establishments .
14 Its capture would enable the King to seize Gloucester , open communications with his Welsh supporters and complete the defensive ring around the Royalist headquarters at Oxford .
15 Although hopelessly outnumbered , the schiltron hedgehogs held the English cavalry at bay until the remorseless fire of archers thinned their ranks and they were defeated .
16 the wrong people at the meeting
17 ENGLAND edged to their first men 's home international title for four years when they snatched a dramatic 7–7 tie with Wales in the final match of the round-robin series at Hoylake yesterday .
18 The pressure to find work for the 2260 staff at ISPRA is intense because of a commitment by research ministers to keep on all of ISPRA 's nuclear scientists — even though their biggest project , Super-SARA , has been abandoned .
19 For one thing , the British people at that stage of history were not regarded as a nation still reliant on divine approval for their acts , and for another , they did not have any ancient writings purporting to endow them with territorial rights .
20 Their views reflect a lack of enthusiasm among the British people at large for John Major 's idea of European unity .
21 Yet even by the standards of the day , it seems extraordinary that Joyce should have thought the British people at large would respond sympathetically to his shrill and truculent celebration of the fate of Jews in the first year of Hitler 's dictatorship .
22 While no radical shift in the distribution of the British people at the macro-regional scale has occurred during the present century , the settlement pattern has displayed a dynamism that has proved difficult to forecast .
23 If the story was publicized , the effect on the British people at this stage of the war would be appalling .
24 The British staff at Culham were pointing out to the eminent scientists that they are paid less than their colleagues from fourteen other European countries working alongside them .
25 EUROPEAN Community leaders will move quickly this week to reassure the Soviet Union that their support for the future ‘ unity ’ of the German people at the weekend EC summit is conditional on the maintenance of peace and stability in Europe .
26 75 of the 280 staff at Thames were made redundant in February when the company called in the receivers and another 30 will go tomorrow .
27 Experience has shown that unless careful thought is given to the display then what often appears is an unco-ordinated collection of ‘ cute ’ photographs of children with false red noses on Comic Relief Day , on a school trip to Rhyl , feeding the old folk at a tea party , at school camps etc , but few photographs of children reading , writing or doing maths , science or any of the arts .
28 By a conservative appraisal of the few data at hand , she was an engineering success .
29 NEY YORK ( Reuter ) — McKinsey and Co said yesterday it was discussing the possibility of the entire staff at Information Consulting Group joining McKinsey .
30 If you have savings of £5,000 , we would ignore the first £3000 and work out the additional payment on the remaining £2000 at £1 for every £250 which would give an additional weekly payment of £8 .
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