Example sentences of "[pron] [adj] [noun sg] at the [adj] " in BNC.
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| 31 | Someone laid a spear or a piece of wood at the top of the steps whilst the hospitaller was at his usual place at the far end of the parapet walk , near Salt Tower . ’ |
| 32 | It is many years since my last confession and I confess in the face of God and in the hope of his divine mercy at the imminent approach of death . ’ |
| 33 | Bruce Springsteen , one of the world 's biggest rock stars has opened his British tour at the National Bowl in Milton Keynes . |
| 34 | Albert Tarr , who was unmarried and lived with his widowed mother at the tiny Devon village of East Anstey , was subsequently posthumously awarded the Carnegie Bronze Medal — at that time before the introduction of the George Medal , one of the highest possible civilian awards that could be given for acts of heroism and bravery . |
| 35 | And so the experienced surgeon is able to apply his real concentration at the decisive moment . |
| 36 | The introductions last year of massively parallel machines by the likes of Intel Corp , Thinking Machines Corp opened up the parallel market and led to forecasts that they would eventually replace the vector machines first developed by Seymour Cray , who did his pioneering work at the then Control Data Corp before moving on to found Cray Research Inc and then Cray Computer Corp . |
| 37 | Golf : Daly proves his clubbing power at the mighty 15th |
| 38 | THE determined but unpopular Jeremy Isaacs , yet to achieve a gong , has been upsetting the Establishment with his high-handed behaviour at the Royal Opera House to such an extent that there is now a new saying doing the rounds , namely : ‘ This is one knight that wo n't happen at the Opera ! ’ |
| 39 | There is unlikely to be a place for the blond-haired Effenberg despite his good performance at the European Championship finals . |
| 40 | There was such masculine bewilderment in his deep voice at the unexpected display of emotion that Fran smiled . |
| 41 | Long-time exhibitor at the Ceramics Fair , Clemens Van der Ven of s'Hertogenbosch , The Netherlands , who specialises in Oriental Art , explains his continued presence at the fair : ‘ The Ceramics Fair has always been very successful for us . |
| 42 | It is good to be able to record that the Senior Elder , despite his recent illness , was able to take his traditional place at the traditional place at the religious book stall . |
| 43 | De Monte published some Ronsard sonnet-settings in 1575 , including a beautiful ‘ Le premier iour du moy de may ’ , and a few other chansons , but nothing German despite his long residence at the Imperial court in Vienna and Prague . |
| 44 | Some fifty successful local wage claims apart , and despite Wilson 's optimism in his Presidential Address at the Annual Conference of the union in September 1916 , seamen might have been forgiven for concluding that patriotism had done very little for their cause . |
| 45 | Berlin Bertie , his new play at the Royal Court , Sloane Square , is worlds removed from the Brenton we used to know and found so hard to love . |
| 46 | In September 1990 the respondent appeared with his new employer at the wholesale locksmith 's , and during the sales assistant 's brief absence the respondent helped himself to a key-cutting machine from stock . |
| 47 | The video monitors are on the floor facing upwards in front of the speaker and there are two pieces of glass above so that the speech is reflected at the speaker 's eye-level , directing his main focus at the appropriate part of the audience . |
| 48 | He completed his formal education at the Royal Academy , Gosport , in 1880 , and then followed his father into the legal profession . |
| 49 | both to give them maximum advantage at the coming election and to spread the maximum disaffection in the Liberal party . |
| 50 | This week you will vote for the next government , and I shall not be around to ventilate , on your behalf , your righteous rage at the disgusting results of your electoral behaviour . |
| 51 | In this event , providing the deposit paid is n't over 25% , you are guaranteed to get your chosen kitchen at the agreed price , or your deposit back in full . |
| 52 | The modern popularity of burger bars , coated nuggets , and ready-made stir-fry mixes owes much to our growing repugnance at the bleeding carcases , the veins , the sinews , which to our grandparents were an everyday sight . |
| 53 | It fails to guarantee civil rights , as our lamentable record at the European Court of Human Rights shows . |
| 54 | She believes that with your practical experience at the sharp end in Europe you will be able to provide much needed ammunition to support her appeal which is to be submitted to the Commission and the Council of Ministers . |
| 55 | My contract ran until two weeks before my son Adam s Barmitzvah and we planned to spend Christmas in Massachusetts then drive down to New Haven to begin re-rehearsing for our American opening at the Long Wharf Theatre . |
| 56 | This is in keeping with our recent experience at the Royal Free and Coppetts Wood Hospitals in London . |
| 57 | Just before , you know , you make your final decision at the General Purposes , would you please consider the small children on the playground area there please ? |