Example sentences of "[adv] by the [noun sg] at the " in BNC.
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| 1 | Of even greater strategic importance to the review was a condition set down by the Chancellor at the very beginning . |
| 2 | I was determined it was at the burn that came down by the distillery at the edge of the town . |
| 3 | We support motion three seven two , on the basis that the majority of trustees should be representatives of the pension fund members and any surplus should be spent not by the employer at the employer 's own behest , but by agreement . |
| 4 | Boys and old men drove donkeys , which carried baskets of sand from where it had blown into the town at one end , to be taken off by the wind at the other . |
| 5 | With an airport between Cheltenham and Gloucester running a scheduled service to Southern ireland for businessmen it 's got to be a bit of a bonus , backed up by the rugby at the weekend so that does help . |
| 6 | A cat curled up by the boot-scraper at the front door of the Prince 's headquarters where the sentry , a British redcoat , stooped to fondle the animal 's warm fur . |
| 7 | Some claimed that the operation had been a reprisal for losses suffered two days earlier by the army at the hands of guerrillas of the Front for the Restoration of Unity and Democracy ( FRUD ) , as fighting continued around the government-held towns of Tadjoura and Obock ; a five-day ceasefire , announced by the FRUD on Dec. 15 to allow for the deployment of French troops [ see p. 38565 ] , had collapsed the following day . |
| 8 | I think it should be remembered that that public support actually was against a requirement of one thousand nine hundred dwellings , which is not quite the proposal being put forward by the County at the moment , but it is clear that there seems to me n not to be any public or great strength of public objection to the sort of proposals that are now before you in this enquiry , and it also seems to me that the reasons behind erm that that public support are essentially because it meets the first requirement of paragraph P P G thirty three , that the alternative expansion of existing towns or villages will represent a less satisfactory method of providing land for new housing that is needed , I think that is the essence of the public support , and so first of I think you can say that that 's that means that first criteria , and certainly it seems to meet the second automatically because it an expression of public preference . |
| 9 | In addition to spouses the people who make such claims are : former spouses who have not remarried ; children ; people who were treated as children of the deceased ; any other person ( relative or not ) who was being maintained financially by the deceased at the time of his or her death ( Cretney , 1984 , pp. 702–7 ) . |