Example sentences of "[adj] [prep] [num] at the " in BNC.
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| 1 | Half after eight at the Galleon , ’ Will said heartlessly . |
| 2 | By half past six at the latest he reached the place where he died . |
| 3 | I 'll see you on Saturday — half past seven at the bus stop , ’ the boy said . |
| 4 | ‘ Numbers waiting more than a year have already been significantly reduced from 367 to 293 at the end of January , ’ said Mr Flook . |
| 5 | Gresham 's made a promising start with contributions from Ivor Crampsie , Alistair Ponder and Hugh Semple but slumped from 131/3 to 169 at the hands of Ashley Cowan ( 4/33 ) and Richard Wilson ( 4/36 ) . |
| 6 | This convertible pref share is convertible into ordinary in March 1993 to 2003 at the rate of 10.6383 ordinary for every 100 pref . |
| 7 | The 25th Anniversary campaign had dramatic results : individual membership increased from 25,000 at the end of 1985 to 35,000 at the end of 1986 : a full 30 per cent increase in one year . |
| 8 | A common defence policy was also included , implicit in the proposal for this by 1996 at the latest , a demand made again in October 1991 . |
| 9 | Well he 's got six for twenty-five at the Oval so he 's doing well in his test career , but it 's Lawrence now to bowl for the left-handed , who pushes that one back down the pitch , gets plenty of time . |
| 10 | Lewis is coming up to very close backward point , a silly point we have Smith , a short leg we have Morris so there are a good wicketkeeper and the slip both with hands on hips , are five men round the batsman and a mid-on , a long leg , mid-off , cover and the point and Tufnell false run , erm stops in his run , John Hampshire signals no delivery and they start again , a hundred and nineteen for four at the moment the score . |
| 11 | We looked in vain in Siemens AG 's first half report on Monday for any mention of its Siemens Nixdorf Informationssysteme AG computer subsidiary , and with all the dreadful economic news coming out of Germany , it began to assume the air of the dog that did n't bark : Siemens said of its overall business that it did not show any revival in the first half , and that continued economic decline affected domestic business and led to a decline in incoming orders , and there was no recovery in its foreign business ; laying it on with a trowel , Chancellor Helmut Kohl 's leading economic advisor was quoted on Tuesday as saying that German workers failed to recognise the danger of high wages in a time of recession , and that German products were too expensive for world markets as wage increases outpaced growth in productivity , and earlier , Siemens Nixdorf had had to rebut a magazine report that its losses would be even worse this year , saying that it was certain that its results would improve this fiscal year ; the article , in Manager Magazin , also said that Siemens was looking for a replacement for Siemens Nixdorf management board chairman Hans-Dieter Wiedig , and added that plans to reduce the workforce to 41,000 by 1995 from 47,200 at the end of February could well be accelerated . |
| 12 | The next public outing for the Common Open Software Environment crew could be at Xhibition , June 7 to 11 at the San Jose Convention Center in California . |
| 13 | His team declared on 235 for four and the home side were 202 for five at the close . |
| 14 | They were 132 for 6 at the close and it was clearly time to pray for rain ; but it came on the rest day by mistake , and although Emburey and Downton battled for a while , the end was not long delayed . |
| 15 | Webb takes over three against three at the moment though Leicester getting men back quickly . |
| 16 | This compares with 229,100 in 1984 at the height of the improvement boom . |
| 17 | He overlapped with Mr Lamont at the House of Rothschild , spending 1969 to 1973 at the merchant bank before advising Lord Weinstock at General Electric Company . |
| 18 | Next year 's dates have been established : it 'll be September 21 to 23 at the Javits Centre in New York . |
| 19 | IN ENGLAND ‘ Chuck ’ Fleetwood-Smith is probably remembered , if at all , merely for having twisted down 87 overs and taken only Hammond 's wicket for 298 runs when England scored 903 for 7 at The oval in 1938 . |
| 20 | Following on 214 behind , they were 62 for two at the close . |
| 21 | He is , I must add , all of seventeen at the time . |
| 22 | The government would end its support for the programme , amounting to some £13 million annually , in March 1993 because a " fast-breeder reactor was unlikely to become commercially viable until 2030 at the very earliest " , he told the House of Commons . |
| 23 | Connie B. was married in 1917 at the age of 28 and left the trade . |
| 24 | The sole legal political party , the National Union for Independence and the Revolution ( Union nationale pour l'independance et la revolution-UNIR ) , was set up by Habre in 1984 ; in line with Habre 's " national reconciliation " policy , several former opponents of his regime were brought into the UNIR central committee when the membership of this body was expanded from 80 to 120 at the second UNIR national congress on Nov. 23-26 , 1988 . |
| 25 | The 1993 ‘ Steam Railway Week ’ has been arranged for July 17 to 24 at The Links , Eastbourne , Sussex , where again an itinerary of local railway interests and preserved lines will be visited . |
| 26 | The slaying of Osred in 716 at the age of 19 or 20 was certainly an event of some significance for it broke the monopoly of royal power which the descendants of Aethelfrith had maintained since the accession of Oswald . |
| 27 | Despite the fact that results were not due until 1988 at the earliest , Länder and federal agencies continued to encourage the adoption of traffic restraint strategies . |
| 28 | The 22-year-old left-hander batted for nearly three hours for 69 to help the leaders to 266 for six at the close — still 29 short of avoiding the follow-on . |
| 29 | De-luxe car 66 of 1911 at the new Bispham Station , built in 1932 replacing the old Company building . |
| 30 | While the Consumer Credit Act licensing system imposed a restraint on credit traders and provided for criminal and financial sanctions against unlicensed trading , the Association was concerned in 1985 at the minority of creditors who were either unaware of , or careless of the existence of , the licensing system . |