Example sentences of "at the [adj] " in BNC.
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| 31 | Claudia said , glancing at the watchful man , who was leaning against the door-frame as if to prevent any thought of escape she might have . |
| 32 | It made him laugh to see her standing there , shaking her fist at the departing van . |
| 33 | Look at them — ’ The swan stretched a wing and pointed at the departing ducks . |
| 34 | The sheep gazed through the bars at the departing train with a look of woolly innocence . |
| 35 | However , US Secretary of State James Baker also conferred with de Klerk on March 22 , after meeting Mandela at the Namibian independence celebrations on March 21 . |
| 36 | I stand up there in the pulpit every Sunday mornin' looking down at the upturned faces searchin' for yours , but in vain . |
| 37 | Jess shivered , looking down at the upturned faces that stared at her with idle curiosity . |
| 38 | Just to look at the upturned ‘ blunt front ’ makes some people go ‘ Ahhh ! ’ |
| 39 | The scheme is run by a team of environmentalists led by Jeff Morton at the two-year-old Botanic Centre in Middlesborough , set up with funding from ICI , British Steel , the Department of the Environment and Middlesborough Council , and also backed by Northern Electric and the Tioxide Group . |
| 40 | More sharply tuned is the Bridged-T trap ( Fig. 3 ) , which eliminates signals at the resonant LC frequency when R is correctly adjusted . |
| 41 | In the limit when R = 0 , α is zero and undamped continuous oscillation takes place at the resonant pulsatance . |
| 42 | He batted at the pivotal position of number three and fully justified the captain 's faith in him . |
| 43 | His stride shortened ; his legs felt leaden ; his breathing , till now perceptible only in a slight flaring of the nostrils , became harsh and ragged , his mouth wide open , his teeth biting desperately at the intangible air . |
| 44 | It would be — if the deterioration in credit quality gnawing at the financial system had not reached this market too . |
| 45 | Rumours abound that Lonrho scouts have talked to managers at the Financial Times , Guardian and Independent about a deal . |
| 46 | CITY financiers are still gasping at the Financial Times editorial column on Thursday which backed Labour . |
| 47 | A glance at the Financial Times or Money Management will reveal the large number and variety of offshore funds in existence . |
| 48 | His quiet rage about the papers , and the idiots who paid good money for them , grew more intense as he began to grind away in a job as a research assistant at the Financial Times . |
| 49 | Talks between Job 's NeXT Computer Inc and Hewlett-Packard date back to the beginning of the year ( CI No 2,080 ) , and the two are now teaming to offer a bundled range of NeXT software on Hewlett-Packard systems , targeted at the financial services industry , under the name Object Enterprise . |
| 50 | Talks between Job 's Next Computer Inc and HP date back to the beginning of the year ( UX No 416 ) , and the two are now teaming to offer a bundled range of Next software on HP systems , targeted at the financial services industry , under the name Object Enterprise . |
| 51 | Yeah the board in it 's wisdom looking at the financial situation decided to take on a policy which actually prohibited the use of the studio theatre by professional companies and I think that 's reduced the actual use of that facility . |
| 52 | Generally , independent advisers are registered at the Financial Intermediaries , Managers and Brokers Regulatory Association ( FIMBRA ) . |
| 53 | But I would say that we should obviously look at the financial aspect of the review erm dates , which might be yearly . |
| 54 | If you w u unfortunately we did n't look at the financial commentary as the first item . |
| 55 | look at the money for a moment because if you look , when we come to look at the financial commentary , we will be going down the erm er what we spent our training budget on |
| 56 | However , at the financial year end all the invoices that had been received but had not been paid would be collected together for each department say , and a total entry would be put through the books accruing all the payments due to be made . |
| 57 | We shall look in more detail at the Financial Services Act 1986 in Chapter 9 . |
| 58 | Frances joined us from PMD where she worked in marketing Bullion Products for two years , prior to that she had worked in marketing at the Financial Times . |
| 59 | THERE could n't have been any doubt of ’ innovative thinking after managing director presented this packet of breakfast cereal at the Financial Times Food & Drink Conference in March . |
| 60 | His proposals delighted environmentalists but were said to have caused consternation amongst fellow members of his Cabinet , alarmed at the financial and logistical implications . |