Example sentences of "[verb] in [noun sg] [noun] at [art] " in BNC.
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| 1 | The protein encoded by the gene is one of the G proteins ( guanine nucleotide binding proteins , see Steel , May 8 , p 1187 ) and may help to control the passage of potassium ions through membrane channels ; it is possible that the defect in LQTS lies in signal transduction at the level of these proteins . |
| 2 | It is clear that one of the reasons why the companies were prepared to invest so much in the provision of housing for their workmen was because they could influence employees living in company houses at the pit gates far more effectively than those living in a more mixed community several miles from their place of work . |
| 3 | In rather the same way the practice of giving hostages for the due execution of a treaty , quite common in the distrustful atmosphere of the sixteenth century , was last seen in operation in 1748 , when two British peers were sent to Paris as guarantees of the restitution by Britain of the conquests she had made in north America at the expense of France . |
| 4 | Currently 95 per cent of it is buried in landfill sites at an annual average of half a tonne of rubbish per household . |
| 5 | The normal gene is preserved in tissue culture at the laboratory , tests are due to take place on humans in the Oxford area in the next few months . |
| 6 | The memorandum provided assurances that the incurring of any debts exceeding US$641 million after 1997 would have to have China 's agreement , and that at least $3,200 million would remain in government reserves at the handover date . |
| 7 | It is true that St Bartholemew 's Hospital is threatened by the Government health policy which wants to invest in community care at the expense of some London hospitals . |
| 8 | The lawyer 's time will add to costs and is unlikely to result in time savings at a later stage . |
| 9 | Employers therefore resorted to the reduction of costs , most particularly in wages , in order to compete in world markets at a time when it appeared that rising unemployment made their action possible without major conflict . |
| 10 | His parents had settled in East Dulwich at the time of his registration for Battersea Polytechnic , Michael Joyce having by then cut his losses in building or ‘ architecture ’ and opened his grocer 's shop in this prosperous middle-class suburb . |
| 11 | It 's certainly true that the methods of treatment that we use in miocenia gravis at the moment are not specific . |
| 12 | The membrane pellet was then resuspended in buffer B at a concentration of 12mg protein per ml . |
| 13 | The membrane pellet was then resuspended in buffer B at a concentration of 14mg protein per ml and then subjected to freezing and thawing . |
| 14 | It was Mark who had persuaded her to approach the bank for a loan , Mark who had suggested her old friend Linda George , who had graduated in business studies at the same time that Theresa had finished her fashion degree , should join forces with her to organise the commercial side , Mark who had given her enough confidence in herself for her to allow her mother to put up her house as security — something Theresa had fought against even whilst realising there was no other way to secure the loan she needed . |
| 15 | If we bear in mind that the institutions that did not reply may also have included some for whom the questionnaire was inappropriate , we can assume that the responses we obtained would represent somewhere approaching half those working in teacher education at the time . |
| 16 | The party is being held in South London at the offices of the Motor Neurone Disease Association , of which the Duchess of York is patron . |
| 17 | He strolled up the long arcade , pausing frequently to peer in shop windows at the expensive goodies . |
| 18 | The preliminary findings , particularly the HIV section , were published in Nature magazine at the beginning of December and became headline-grabbing material in the nationals . |