Example sentences of "[adj] [noun sg] of [noun] at the " in BNC.

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1 ( Beware of those therapists who seek to charge you for a complete course of treatment at the very beginning , as it is almost impossible to know how well each individual will respond and therefore how many sessions will be needed . )
2 It is important to conduct a complete course of treatment at the required dosage with these products .
3 Spontaneous natural selection requires an advanced level of organization at the micro-biological stage .
4 Such experience may be a highly visible educational programme , with recognised qualifications although no specified organisational outcome ; it may be a training event focused on particular skills and understandings ; it may be an almost unrecognised flash of insight at the workplace , prompted consciously or unconsciously by others .
5 There was not much sale for that kind of thing at the time of Hilbert 's marriage .
6 Flowers simply shrivel up , the combined effect of dryness at the roots and attacks by tiny , shiny black pollen beetles , escapees from oil seed rape fields .
7 Lewis returned to England in March 1883 as assistant professor of pathology at the Army Medical School in Netley , where he introduced practical instruction in modern methods of bacteriological enquiry .
8 The key factor here therefore is efficiency — achieving a given output with the best technical mix of inputs at the lowest cost .
9 This removes some of the flexibility ( you need a mains socket ) , the portability ( the LAN adaptor itself may fit into your pocket , but you would n't want to carry a mains adaptor too ) , and the tidiness ( the power lead means yet another bit of wire at the back of your PC ) .
10 For a time this story of Jacob at the Jabbok runs true to plot .
11 There was some kind of explosion at the clinic and all the staff got wiped out .
12 In this case , the DCSL exercised some kind of influence at the point of selection and provided some help with cataloguing and processing of the new resources once purchased .
13 Yeah just a just a wooden bit of wood at the front and a a wooden bottom and then they had erm bed what did they call bed-sacks they call them
14 I 've got to drop the keys and this bit of paper at the same time . ’
15 The first ten minutes inside the ring at the Thomas and Mack Centre may determine whether Bowe has the will and the skill to produce another change of direction at the top of the heavyweight division .
16 There is a very high level of security at the physical building .
17 On day five you depart by road for the three-and-a-half hour journey to the lively resort of Pattaya at the Gulf of Siam .
18 New labourers came out , many from Ireland where pressure on land was unusually severe ; they came from southern Irish ports , so they could not have been directly affected by the English conquest and the Scottish settlement of Ulster at the beginning of the seventeenth century , but possibly Irish landlords felt that it no longer made sense to keep up private armies and turned men out of service for this reason .
19 This concentration of digestion at the incisor tips is highly characteristic of the prey assemblages of the category 2 species ( Fig. 3.22 F-I ) , and must be linked with heavier digestion combined with the high retention rate of the incisors in the jaws ( Tables 3.6 and 3.8 ) , most of the digestion occurring while the incisors are still in place in the jaws ( Fig. 3.22 H ) : in the long-eared owl samples , four times as many in situ incisors are digested as isolated incisors and three times as many for Verreaux eagle owl ( data from Table 3.13 ) .
20 Francis Boyle , a well-known and distinguished professor of law at the University of Illinois , has dealt trenchantly ( see accompanying piece , right ) with the legal issues .
21 A further outbreak of strikes at the end of September , initiated by printers in Moscow , spread like wildfire , paralysing not only Moscow and St Petersburg but many provincial cities as well .
22 One of the major controversies is concerned with the relation between high water level and the abrupt break of slope at the inshore margin of the beach , a feature which has sometimes been called the nip .
23 The telephone rang while I was busy explaining to Tony Crosland that I could not accept a further term of office at the Housing Corporation , since I had been appointed to the Mastership of University College , Oxford , but I had agreed to a request that I should at least stay for another year to see someone else in .
24 When Isambard came down in the evening with his question , delivered with a dry , impersonal smile as though the brief upheaval in the night had never happened , Harry gave his answer with only the slightest convulsion of fear at the pit of his stomach .
25 There 's this fist of flesh at the base of my neck , which the men do n't yet have .
26 I joined a lively team of reporters at the Western Mail but when Peter Cole , the night assistant news editor left to join TWW , I got his job .
27 ‘ He had to go — there 's some sort of emergency at the Wharf , I think .
28 There was some sort of machine at the other end of the table , covered with little dials and lights .
29 He was really an MD — kept up a second income from some sort of consultancy at the teaching hospital .
30 Most people have absorbed the idea that there is some sort of accountability at the end of life and that they may well need to be preparing to ‘ meet their maker ’ .
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