Example sentences of "[adj] [num] [noun] at [adj] " in BNC.
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1 | Both their competitive careers , however , were cut short by injury , after promising top ten results at international level . |
2 | At last year 's annual meeting , 60 per cent of members supported the committee 's plea for change ; they will again seek the requisite two-thirds majority at Old Trafford on December 9 . |
3 | ‘ Apart from selling many more Reed titles , ’ he says , ‘ the key fact to come out of it was that more than half the customers who came into our shops to buy a promoted Reed title at a lower price bought on average two-and-a-half books at full price , and so the venture , as far as we were concerned , was highly profitable . ’ |
4 | The Canaries title rivals Manchester United and Aston Villa fought out a thrilling 1–1 draw at Old Trafford yesterday . |
5 | To ask the Secretary of State for Transport how much has been spent on motorway and major trunk road construction in each of the past three years at constant prices . |
6 | In his subsequent 17 hours at large he had seized , with a 100-strong force , the central police headquarters . |