Example sentences of "[be] [prep] [adj] at the " in BNC.

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1 County Council 's encouraged by the fact that the introduction Policy E two is supported by all the North Yorkshire Districts and they are after all at the sharp end of implementing structure policy .
2 Within the Common Market , Britain in 1989 seemed as much the odd nation out as it had been in 1979 at the time of the rancorous Dublin summit , unable to prevent major changes within the Community by responding in a negative , bad-tempered way .
3 There have never been any women chief constables , and women are in general at the lower levels of the police force .
4 I 'm a bit li I 'm like that at the minute .
5 Twelve , thirteen , yeah cos he used to be on ten at the old place and he gets about two thousand more
6 In the first speeches , the Jews were above all at the heart of Hitler 's ferocious attacks on war ‘ profiteers ’ , ‘ racketeers ’ , and ‘ parasites ’ — an expression of his brand of populist anti-capitalism .
7 Did n't I tell you a woman in the bed is worth two at the table ? ’
8 There is an order in these works , but it is like that at the centre of an explosion , and all over their surfaces there is a terrible indifference to everything that is sentient .
9 Rowntree 's moving account of rural poverty complemented Bowley 's careful statistics , as did several similar painstaking , unsensational accounts of poverty in this period , all remarkably alike in the details of hardship they recounted. from 1909 to 1913 the Fabian Women 's Group recorded the daily budgets of thirty families in Lambeth , published as Round About a Pound a Week , written by Maud Pember Reeves 's in 1907 At the Works by Lady Florence Bell surveyed the lives and living standards of the people of Middlesbrough .
10 from north of the border Joe Jordan could be in the running … he 's at Celtic at the moment but was looking for a chance to return to English football …
11 from north of the border Joe Jordan could be in the running … he 's at Celtic at the moment but was looking for a chance to return to English football …
12 ‘ I do n't know whether this was a fund-raising ploy or whether this was for real , ’ O'Boyle said , ‘ but I thought it was for real at the time . ’
13 Yet he was active in the early stages of the Anglo-Scottish war after 1542 and was amongst those at the English victory at Solway Moss , but he died ( it is not clear where ) 18 October 1544 .
14 ‘ So we did that and I went and told everybody , because I was like sixteen at the time I did it .
15 It was like this at the time of Mum 's suicide , you police just would n't leave me alone . ’
16 If it was like this at the end of May , it was going to be insufferable by July and August .
17 It was in 1966 at The Marquee .
18 The Company 's first attendance was in 1892 at the Suffolk Agricultural Association 's ‘ Annual Exhibition ’ at Bury St. Edmunds where occupied stand number three .
19 It was in 1863 at the farmhouse at Camerone in Mexico that they had fought their most spectacular action .
20 It was in 1946 at the Stockholm Opera as Agathe in Der Freischütz , which she had to learn in three days .
21 Paying respects : Sir Patrick Mayhew was among those at the funeral of Lord Justice Higgins .
22 He was aged fifteen at the time ; seven years later his dream came true .
23 Martia was aged twenty-two at the time we spoke to her and had two children : Sasha , sixteen months and Tanya , two months .
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