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

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1 In any event , come again , we always have a great deal of variety here at the theatre and if you are a speedy worker , you should do very well . ’
2 A second compulsory course ( taught by development studies specialists ) would be on the Principles and practice of development both at the macro level ( eg the place of the Third World countries in the world economy ) and the micro level ( eg community organisation ; role of church-related NGOs ) .
3 do you remember the time though as being , you , you certainly imply that it was a , a time when there was a quite a bit of unrest perhaps at the complexity of the scheme , as much as anything else .
4 backlog of fluid both at the extremities , you get swollen ankles .
5 Imagine a space capsule in free fall near the Earth : inside it an astronaut strapped to one wall shines a beam of light horizontally at the opposite wall .
6 The Rump Parliament appointed him to a special commission to overhaul naval and customs administration , to the second high court of justice , to the post of check inwards at the London customs , and to the Hale commission on law reform .
7 To develop a theory of the production of action we would have to introduce the concept of intention explicitly at the level of action .
8 Use of the single stroke was limited to specific circumstances not all of which signified gracing , while the double stroke constituted a sign of embellishment largely at the discretion of the player — a discretion tempered by harmonic and rhythmic context and , it is to be hoped , good taste .
9 In areas of permeable rocks with sub-parallel valleys the terrace fragments on the spurs have breaks of slope both at the back and the front , and , in favourable circumstances , terraces at quite close height intervals can be shown to be distinct from each other .
10 Before they left the camp he had seen the hides of the bull and its calf scraped clean of all life , suspended like limp black rags in the drying tent ; their white , eyeless skulls were hanging close by , and he felt a sense of desolation suddenly at the thought that he was responsible .
11 THERE IS a remarkable spirit of generosity afoot at the Yorkshire County Cricket Club , which we mention elsewhere in this issue .
12 She had faced a certain amount of humiliation again at the hands of that wretched Marie , but the thing that stayed in her mind was the feel of Alain 's arms and the tang of his skin .
13 But there 's a lot of entertainment here at the Shrewsbury Flower Show for the children ; entertainers like Mr. Boom here .
14 Expelled from the comfort of home usually at the tender age of eight , they were compelled until they left school ( or , in some cases , university ) to associate almost exclusively with other boys , whose behaviour towards them was unpredictable .
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