Example sentences of "[adj] [noun sg] at [adj] [noun sg] " in BNC.
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| 1 | Stephen Lee takes a retrospective look at Alpine life |
| 2 | Thames Valley Police have defended their decision to pursue a stolen car at high speed through a city centre . |
| 3 | From 1965–1968 , he was an assistant priest at Holy Trinity , Brook Green . |
| 4 | He took on the lectures , started by J. W. Hinchley [ q.v. ] in 1909 at Battersea Polytechnic , in 1917 when Hinchley was made an assistant professor at Imperial College . |
| 5 | I was ill for a lot of my boyhood , but I did manage one complete term at prep school . |
| 6 | A respectable attempt at comic characterization , its undiminished contrivance ultimately mars the simplicity of It Only Takes a Moment , already performed as a send-up of movie love balladry , with townspeople and extras wandering in for the chorus . ’ |
| 7 | Others present included Lord David Cecil , who had lately come back to Oxford to teach English Literature at New College , and Adam Fox , the college chaplain . |
| 8 | An enabling framework at strategic level to allow inward investment to be attracted . |
| 9 | The election in November 1990 of Mary Robinson as President , the first woman to be elected to the post , represented a watershed in Irish politics since it " forced the country 's leadership to take a fresh look at Irish society " ( Financial Times of Dec. 18 , 1990 ) . |
| 10 | Take a fresh look at good food . |
| 11 | ‘ I think I caught everyone on the wrong foot at Ayresome Park when I increased my shareholding to 48 per cent earlier in the season . ’ |
| 12 | On a cold and very windy afternoon at Athletic Park it was far removed from a smiling task for Danaher to sit on the benches and watch his men concede an avalanche of tries , 11 in all , the greatest concession to any Irish opposition in 118 years of international participation . |
| 13 | James was remembered in prayers by Merseyside 's civic leaders yesterday during the annual Civic Mass at Liver- pool 's Metropolitan Cathedral . |
| 14 | Frank Sinatra stars alongside Laurence Harvey in this wild , fearless look at political extremism played out on American soil after the Korean War . |
| 15 | The whole of Britain … seems to have caught it … the symptoms … you hear a racing car at full throttle in the ears … you go misty eyed at the sight of union jacks waving in the wind and then you start talking … rambling about red five … its a new disease … they 're calling it Mansell Mania … |
| 16 | what 's harder I wonder swimming , cycling and running for fifty miles or driving a racing car at top speed … |
| 17 | We are inclined to think they are pretty typical , given our less detailed work at other football grounds and what we know of other groups of schoolchildren . |
| 18 | Dendy Platt is lecturer in social work at New College , Durham |
| 19 | Haya Itzhaky was born and brought up in Israel and graduated from the School of Social Work at Bar-Ilan University in 1973 . |
| 20 | Both Dr York and Dr Itzhaky teach in the School of Social Work at Bar-Ilan University , where they are in charge of the community work specialization . |
| 21 | The breadth of some of these banks is so great that they can not be attributed to marine erosion at low sea levels corresponding with glacial periods : the Nazareth bank near the Maldive Islands is about 350 km ( 220 miles ) long and reaches a maximum breadth of about 100 km ( 60 miles ) and lies almost uniformly at a depth of about 60 m ( 200 ft ) . |
| 22 | British feast at Fancy Food Fair |
| 23 | Manager Lennie Lawrence looked on in admiration as Pears had a light workout at Ayresome Park . |
| 24 | I do not intend to point an accusing finger at individual officials in either the Department of Employment or the Department of Social Security at local level whose actions may have a bearing on Mr. Docherty 's case . |
| 25 | These difficulties , it is argued , although in part the result of the marginalization of the arts in British education at national level , are also caused by the failure of arts educators to come to terms with the reasonable expectations of those charged with administering INSET at local level and thereby exploit more effectively the support for the arts of those charged with administering education . |
| 26 | In East Cornwall the lighting of the Summer solstice fire was ‘ from time immemorial ’ a feature of the Pelynt Fair at which the village mock Mayor would be treated with great ceremony at the village 's two Inns before being unceremoniously drenched with muddy water at Old Shute Pond . |
| 27 | They produced a late swing with the old ball at authentic pace . |
| 28 | And this time they playing on a miserably wet and windy day at Athletic Park which , even at the best of times , can be a most unfriendly spot for touring teams . |
| 29 | Where odours arising from offensive trades are , however , in the opinion of the local authority a statutory nuisance within s.92 of the Public Health Act 1936 the local authority is under a duty to take action to seek the odour 's abatement and compliance with the byelaws bestows no immunity in respect of any action which may be taken using the statutory nuisance provisions , nor in respect of any action for a private or public nuisance at common law . |
| 30 | Spraying is carried out with a coarse spray at low pressure . |