Example sentences of "[adv] at [noun] " in BNC.

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1 Our costs are : 1 ) secretarial and postage — the distribution of information to members ; 2 ) production and distribution of publicity material , eg at bike events ; 3 ) subscriptions to organisations working in Scotland for the interests of cycling ; 4 ) travel expenses to our Council meetings , which are held four times a year .
2 Our costs are : 1 ) secretarial and postage — the distribution of information to members ; 2 ) production and distribution of publicity material , eg at bike events ; 3 ) subscriptions to organisations working in Scotland for the interests of cycling ; 4 ) travel expenses to our Council meetings , which are held four times a year .
3 Our costs are : 1 ) secretarial and postage — the distribution of information to members ; 2 ) production and distribution of publicity material , eg at bike events ; 3 ) subscriptions to organisations working in Scotland for the interests of cycling ; 4 ) travel expenses to our Council meetings , which are held four times a year .
4 Production and distribution of publicity material ( eg at bike events ) ;
5 To maintain the continuity of movement on the screen from shot to shot , the girl 's walk along the path should be recorded from camera positions which are all within the ‘ 180 degree zone ’ on the same side of the path , eg at A and B. If shot 2 is taken from C , the audience becomes confused as the girl appears to have reversed her direction compared with shot 1 .
6 There were also difficulties for staff who undertook priority work for such matters as public enquiries , and required access at times when the Registry was closed , eg at lunchtime and hours outside the normal working day .
7 During its service life it served in Egypt , Aden and Nairobi as well as in the UK ( eg at No 204 AFS , Driffield ) .
8 Months later , when Marie had departed , Louis is said to have paused nostalgically at Brouage on his way to Paris after marrying the Spanish Infanta at St Jean-de-Luz .
9 At a time when forces were inexorably at work in Britain itself to produce the bureaucratic form of government we know today , there flourished in the empire a governing ethos which , with its emphasis on character rather than training in its practitioners , its primitive notions of justice , its exaltation of the autonomous agent unhindered by outside control , its demand for loving awe from the governed , was unmistakably the product of an earlier age .
10 Merton 's emergence in the public eye has been steady , and somewhat at odds with the prevailing comedy spirit .
11 Our measurements show that cooling is predominant , resulting in renewed convection , and is therefore somewhat at odds with the model results .
12 This equity was not always easily achieved , however , since the organisation and philosophy of schooling in some divisions was somewhat at odds with the values embraced by the project .
13 This conclusion is somewhat at odds with Waller 's ( 1983 ) contention ( written before the 1984–5 dispute ) that it was company control of the villages and of the politics there which made the Dukeries a quiescent region .
14 ‘ And I 'll tell you again , ’ she returned with a bravado somewhat at odds with the way she was feeling .
15 So , having been robbed of all convenient benchmarks , I 'm somewhat at sea .
16 Foreign policy tended to be the area where Churchill kept full Cabinet somewhat at arm 's length , as Anthony Seldon notes :
17 This conclusion is thus somewhat at variance with that usually encountered in the literature .
18 Water inlets at the Broken Scar Treatment Works , near Darlington , were closed as a precautionary measure on Tuesday and its emergency supplies brought into use after a pollution alert further upstream at Barnard Castle .
19 Indeed , for the individual who has arrived to keep a rendezvous with the pictures alone , there is the feeling of being conspicuously different , especially if you lose your social poise and start glaring fiercely at works which are almost always above someone 's head .
20 He glared fiercely at Cranston .
21 He shook his head fiercely at Bridhe ; in silence , lips tight , she helped him out .
22 CPRW 's Annual General Meeting will take place on Saturday at 2pm at Gregynog Hall ( Residential Centre of the University of Wales ) near Newtown , Powys .
23 Starts 2pm at Ingram Bridge car park .
24 The North Darlington Credit Union holds a car boot sale tomorrow at 2pm at Welbeck Avenue , outside St. Anne 's Church .
25 Besides — and in the way the French Army of those days functioned it is hard to believe such considerations did not pass through Joffre 's mind — if things went badly wrong henceforth at Verdun , the Generalissimo 's responsibility would now be shared by another .
26 Seated on one stool by the wall of the hut , with her foot resting on another , Paige stared gloomily at Travis 's figure down by the water 's edge .
27 Crossing the line at Seoul ‘ 88 : Christie needs to go one better at Barcelona
28 Consider , for instance , informed discussions of sporting events , which are always displays of evaluative analysis : who played well , who disappointingly , and why and how ; or whether a team has played better at home or away , this season or last .
29 We 'd study better at home , ’ Sheila complained crossing the fields .
30 When the subject of education was brought up and it was pointed out that the girl had not been going to school he said that she was not learning anything at school anyway , that she was much safer here than at the school she had been to , where she had been threatened with knives in the playground and that she could learn all a wife needed to know better at home .
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