Example sentences of "[art] [noun sg] of [noun] at an " in BNC.

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1 Secondly , in the case of transaction at an undervalue , it is presumed that the vendor was not solvent at the time the acquisition agreement was exchanged .
2 For present purposes it is sufficient to note that the expression embraces the period of two years prior to the onset of insolvency in the case of transactions at an undervalue and of preferences given to a person connected with the company , provided that at the time of the transaction the company was unable to pay its debts or it became unable to pay its debts by reason of the transaction .
3 The ultrasonic reflection method depends upon measurement of critical internal refraction of sound at a liquid-solid interface and is analogous to the reflection of light at an interface .
4 This phenomenon frequently begins with the adsorption of protein at an interface and is followed rapidly by the competitive adsorption of other biochemicals .
5 SACKING the head of welfare at an animal experimentation centre because of poor standards is a positive move , but is n't it time we stopped using animals for testing altogether ?
6 For example , the Head of INSET at an initial training institution commented typically :
7 He expressed the hope that a " definitive answer would be sent from the Corporation of Stockport at an early day " .
8 Virtually all such products were imported , and many were expensive and beyond the reach of countries at an early stage of economic development .
9 Now a rise in interest rates would be seen in its true colours , as a means for attempting to support the value of sterling at an artificially high level against the D-Mark within the ERM .
10 There will be a variety of events at an English-speaking church , and there will also be optional excursions to Cordoba and Jerez .
11 If they can do this , a change of plan at an early stage can usually prevent the situation from developing and leading to an accident .
12 Rider was remanded on bail of £10,000 , a condition of residence at an address outside the area , not disclosed in court , not to go within five miles of Great Totham , not to drive any motor vehicle and not to contact any prosecution witnesses .
13 The teacher , being annoyed by the noise level in the room , threw a piece of chalk at an Afro-Caribbean boy who was not being particularly noisy .
14 Nick Webb , for Simon & Schuster and Pocket , has secured two books by Ridley Pearson with a bid of £93,500 at an auction conducted by Carole Blake of Blake Friedmann for Writers House in the US .
15 Last year 's survey was carried out with a group of practitioners at an audit regulation meeting run by the Southern Society , and in view of the continuing concerns about regulation , we repeated this exercise with 160 practitioners who attended a similar meeting in October 1992. 64 responses were received , some of which represented one response from several representatives of the same firm .
16 A good college will have a target replacement rate for obsolescent courses , and it will also plan to renegotiate a pattern of partnerships at an agreed tempo .
17 TWO hand-written Beatles ' Sergeant Pepper lyrics were sold for a total of £85,000 at an auction of pop memorabilia yesterday .
18 Challenges to decisions are made in court proceedings between the parties such as the following : ( 1 ) an application for an injunction , which , as well as being a court order stopping the reference can also be used to stop further performance of the contract following the decision ; or ( 2 ) an application for an order for specific performance , which is a court order that the decision be put into effecteg , a sale of property at an expert 's valuation ; or ( 3 ) defence to court proceedings brought to enforce the decision ; or ( 4 ) an application to strike out either side 's claim under RSC Ord 18 r19 ; or ( 5 ) a construction summons , which is an application to the court for a ruling on an allegedly ambiguous document ; but see 13.9 ; or ( 6 ) a petition under s459 of the Companies Act 1985 , on which see the discussion at 3.7. above .
19 Mr Kenealy , from Great Sutton , near Ellesmere Port , Cheshire , says the only surviving tribute to his son appears in a book of remembrance at an Ulster church .
20 It could have helped clarify a number of issues at an early stage and possibly saved people a lot of money and anguish . ’
21 say that women have been discriminated against for so long that they just have n't had the opportunities to rise up through the ranks , and if they are ever going to achieve the kind of representation that they ought to achieve just by the sheer numbers that the represent in the population , apart from the quality , and there are a lot of people who would say that women are probably rather superior erm to a lot of men at an equal level
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