Example sentences of "[art] [noun sg] of [n mass] at the " in BNC.

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1 Without the support of people at the top , no one is likely to confront organisational defensive routines .
2 At the same time he began writing the book-length account of his theory that was published as On the Origin of Species at the end of 1859 .
3 ‘ I 'm one of the team of people at the Foreign Office that will be constantly working on Michael 's case .
4 He said : ‘ It is the case that landings of fish have been good recently and that has depressed the price of fish at the market .
5 Delays in decision-making can be a difficulty as it takes time for problems at the bottom to come to the notice of people at the top , and for ideas at the top to percolate to the bottom .
6 The research was conducted through the collection of data at the conclusion of an investigation or once a referral had been dealt with and closed via other action .
7 Other centrally sponsored events , including a Film Premier and the Battle of Britain Ball , raised substantial sums for the Appeal and the Association 's links with the Rugby League led directly to a donation to the Appeal by the League of £10,000 at the Rugby League 1990 Challenge Cup Final at Wembley .
8 Instead of reporting the number of people at the gig , journalists query the 2 or 300 empty seats in the hall and question whether the band is really gaining popularity .
9 Regarding paragraph nine Chairman , no doubt you , you would tell us if there 's been a response on this , because this does seem a useless step forward er , to increase the number of people at the coalface as it were , and self-financing , and no doubt we shall hear in due course about this .
10 The women pointed out that many of the most able graduates were women and that it was shortsighted of the establishment simultaneously to be moaning about the lack of people at the top and disenfranchising half of medical graduates .
11 MOSELEY are having to take drastic steps to improve their finances as they face a deficit of £110,000 at The Reddings , but the job of Alex Keay , their salaried coach , is not in danger .
12 The neck itself is made from Canadian maple and feels fairly slim for a five — 45mm across the nut , with a depth of just 23mm and a width of 60mm at the twelfth fret .
13 He twisted in the saddle to see a column of infantry at the crossroads of Quatre Bras .
14 You know , that there was a group of people at the top , Ministers , perhaps , who had an interest in keeping relations between Copts and Moslems on the boil .
15 Mr Michael Rowley , finance director , said the group had foreseen the problems and had made an effort to increase income from interest , which came in at £64,000 as against a charge of £78,000 at the halfway stage last year .
16 That compares with a profit of £28m at the height of the boom in 1988 .
17 It made a profit of $247m at the operating level , but did only $500m of business with the outside world , lagging far behind the leaders in the OEM disk business .
18 I met a number of people at the consultation who concurred with that view .
19 A guy on Christmas holiday in the wilds of the state of Maine reports that there was a line of people at the bookstore buying copies of the new 385-page $25 book , Inside Windows NT , which gives an architectural overview of the beta package .
20 Just after my birthday in September 1922 , we came out from afternoon school on a Tuesday and , on reaching the corner of St. Martin 's Church Street , saw quite a lot of people at the bottom of St. Ann 's Street .
21 Last night there were a lot of people at the gig who were here the first time around and they can relate to what we 're doing .
22 A member of staff at the Royal United Hospital said staff were reduced to tears by the tragedy .
23 A member of staff at the hospital where he died reportedly stated : ‘ It is an inhuman case .
24 When a customer at Glasgow 's Charing Cross West Branch found her car battery was flat , Tina Browne , a member of staff at the Local Operations Centre situation above the Branch , offered to give her a jump-start .
25 A member of staff at the centre , who asked not to be named , said : ‘ If there were another six beds here we could fill them without any help from outside . ’
26 A member of staff at the site in Abercrombie Road , Kirkby , said : ‘ It is yet another big firm pulling out of the area . ’
27 general manager , added , ‘ I would like to thank every member of staff at the Grain Terminal for their support and co-operation over the years .
28 Then as we got older , about 16 or 17 , we used to give a couple of bob at the end of the week to keep all our shoes .
29 There was quite a scrum of people at the bar giving their orders for large post-prandial brandies and ports and the commissionaire waved me through .
30 We are getting a load of deer at the moment .
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