Example sentences of "[noun] [prep] [noun sg] [prep] [noun pl] at " in BNC.

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1 Twice they heard the screams for mercy of men at the punishment stake .
2 My impression was that since it was to be held in London , Angela was doing the work , with a good deal of help from colleagues at Yeo Davis .
3 Even if there is a great deal of consultation between departments at each stage , the plan is likely to have a patchwork effect , especially if timing is crucial .
4 These floods probably constitute the main agent of erosion in deserts at the present time .
5 With binoculars it looks like a faint blur , easy enough with × 7 , while with × 20 there is an indication of resolution into stars at its outer edges .
6 It may be instructive that the prime mover in the action was an American bank ( Allied International ) which has subsequently ceased operations in London and which withdrew from the action on those grounds , although their vice president in charge of operations at the material time was , and still is , resident here .
7 [ For sentencing in early 1992 of border guards in connection with killings at the Wall see pp. 38736-37 ; 38782 . ]
8 We run a general SVQ programme in technology for pupils at two local schools , and one in care for adult returners from Castlemilk , Glasgow .
9 In 1840 the House of Lords accepted the proposition that bills for discovery , the procedure in the Courts of Equity in aid of actions at law , could not be maintained except by and against parties to the record at law .
10 Other theorists ( e.g. Mackintosh and Reese 1979 ) ( see also Wagner 1981 ) attribute the effect to competition between stimuli at a perceptual level , suggesting that because of some limited capacity mechanism , attention can be paid to one component only at the expense of that paid to the other .
11 It grew out of the teaching of stylistics to undergraduates at Lancaster , which and I have shared for several years .
12 The assumption that university matriculation still exercises any kind of influence on examinations at the age of 16 should be excised .
13 Councils run by all groupings and more importantly on the whole er by none at all er through independent councillors at parish level and they have responded with that united voice , declaring their support for a separate Cornish constituency and it might er bear remarking as I think members on all sides of this house are aware , getting that kind of agreement between councils at different tiers and in different areas of the county is pretty remarkable in itself .
14 But in our experience , this kind of metacommentary in essays at all levels ( from " A " level through to PhD writing ) tends to be under-used ; readers are left to infer connections and linkages for themselves , and the effectiveness of sections of argument is as a result often significantly reduced .
15 There , a well-established elementary school was rapidly turned into a small secondary modern school under the same head ( an old boy of Banbury County School , of course ) and with three forms of entry for pupils at the age of eleven .
16 First a considerable , and , on the whole , successful attempt to introduce some measure of integration to programmes at lower primary level .
17 Now a deal has been struck for the scientists to take 200 packs of Elagen , which contains refined , concentrated extracts of powdered eleutherococcus , back with them to Russia for use by cosmonauts at the Yuri Gagarin Cosmonaut Training Centre in Moscow .
18 They add : " In any case , there is always a degree of uncertainty about outcomes at the beginnings of a new initiative , when alternatives are imprecisely mapped out and staff are to be engaged in a process of critical reflection .
19 In 1989 he was visiting fellow of Trinity Hall , Cambridge , and in 1992 was awarded the degree of Doctor of Letters at Cambridge fro work in modern and medieval German and Celtic studies .
20 Local government seems to have the upper hand on matters of censorship in libraries at the moment , and national Government often intervenes decisively on major professional issues in professional medicine .
21 Some years ago he gave a sequence of exciting and idiosyncratic lectures on physics to students at Caltech .
22 These cases highlight the need for vigilance in patients at risk and suggest that the epidemic of parvovirus in the UK over the latter part of 1992 is still continuing .
23 Eric Connor has been appointed to the new post of director of resources at Northern Electric 's operational director 's department .
24 The principle difference was that characteristics relating to academic background particularly A-level results were not important predictors of non-completion among females at all , but were extremely important predictors of non-completion among males .
25 Theophylline probably causes redistribution of potassium into cells at the expense of the extracellular pool , an effect reinforced by the increased catecholamine response and mediated by an increased intracellular 3,5-cAMP concentration , hyperinsulinism , and hyperglycaemia .
26 It 's the result of years of work by scientists at a nuclear establishment which is branching out to stay financially viable .
27 And here I am , Kate thinks , sitting opposite you and thinking there 's more distance between us in terms of class and sex awareness than a million years of chat over drinks at six dollars a go on the Oriental Hotel terrace could ever hope to bridge .
28 THE DARLING BUDS , whose ‘ Erotica ’ LP is out now on Epic , follow their recent stint supporting Kitchens Of Distinction with dates at
29 Losses on mortgage indemnity business in line with expectations at $17.0m ( $22.4m ) .
30 Partly because of this distinction in favour of processions at common law , it was seen to be necessary for the police to be given statutory powers to control potentially disruptive processions ( but not meetings ) in the Public Order Act 1936 .
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