Example sentences of "the [adj] [noun] [prep] [noun sg] at " in BNC.
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| 1 | The normal preference for alkylation at runs of G's is significantly modified in acridine-tethered aniline mustards ( 20 ) and phenanthridinium alkyl bromides ( 21 ) where greatly enhanced reaction occurs at isolated guanines located in 5'-GT sequences . |
| 2 | But to be faced with the short-term threat of redundancy at the hands of private contractors brought in by the health authority would mean that they might feel subject to a considerable degree of provocation . |
| 3 | What happened to it then would depend on the prevailing attraction of reprocessing at Sellafield , especially the cost . |
| 4 | Dr David Challinor is the assistant secretary for science at the Smithsonian Institution . |
| 5 | By slowing gastric emptying , it increases the duration of gastric distention which explains the persistent impression of satiety at the sixth hour . |
| 6 | Hurd , who was entertaining members of the European Parliament to lunch at the Grand , murmured something to the effect that they would all meet Margaret soon enough , that evening at Jeffrey 's great party : ‘ The three ‘ Bs ’ : Beluga , Bollinger and bullshit . ’ |
| 7 | It refers to the damage or destruction of forty Christian churches and monasteries ( of which two are listed as Orthodox ) ; two Jewish monuments ( the Old Cemetery at Kovacic , Sarajevo , and the Synagogue , Sarajevo ) ; and forty-six Muslim buildings , comprising forty-three mosques , two schools and the Islamic Faculty of Theology at Sarajevo . |
| 8 | 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 . |
| 9 | With the possible exception of age at first union , these factors are readily susceptible to control and can be moderated . |
| 10 | Answer guide : The question required a discussion of the possible value of stock at the end of the month . |
| 11 | All Angus did was pull his robe tighter around him and slump in one of the high-backed chairs to glower at us . |
| 12 | ‘ This place is going places , ’ she predicted , as we talked sitting around a paraffin heater , the sole source of warmth at the time , the top of which was draped with Dad 's drying underpants . |
| 13 | With telephone lines no sooner laid than torn up by shellfire , and the runner become the sole means of communication at Verdun , the most frequently heard order at any HQ was ‘ send two runners ’ . |
| 14 | Although ‘ teleworking ’ might be considered to be an old idea — anyone who has done the odd bit of paperwork at home while keeping in touch with the office by telephone can be said to have been doing it — the opportunity to have computer-aided design , back-office and data entry work carried out full-time away from the office has widened immeasurably . |
| 15 | He might take the odd class in Geography at a pinch , but he had never given the subject any particular prominence in the school , and most boys gave it up after two years . |
| 16 | We propose that the attainment targets , the associated statements of attainment at each level and the ranges of levels appropriate to each of key stages 2 to 4 should be included in the Order to be made under section 4(2) ( a ) of the Act . |
| 17 | Budgets were being cut in every institution of higher learning , and the ivied towers of MIT at Cambridge were no exception . |
| 18 | Now , Paul Burgmayer and Royce Murray from the Kenan Laboratories of Chemistry at the University of North Carolina , have devised a membrane whose ionic resistance can be varied by changing the voltage applied to a gold grid embedded in it . |
| 19 | In such ways teleological tales of race and racism reinforce the imagined community of resistance at those points where divisions of class , gender or ethnicity threaten to break through . |
| 20 | One of the greatest sources of stress at work is relationships with other people — with superiors , with subordinates , with colleagues . |
| 21 | Other than in mining and one or two other industries , there is still a massive gap between the best day-release work and the advanced courses on offer at the residential colleges or higher education institutions like Middlesex Polytechnic . |
| 22 | I just have to be careful as I pick my way past the grubby piles of snow at the edges of the pavement . |
| 23 | Freidson argued that the " analytical key " to understanding the organisation of health services and their inadequacies was the professional dominance of medicine at the apex of an elaborate division of labour . |
| 24 | John McIlwraith , Balig , Ayr , chairman of the BSS UK , says the Beltex is the terminal sire that can deliver the right type of lamb at the right weight and with a conformation that is accepted in Europe as second to none . |
| 25 | The success of any navigation is governed by the ability to supply the right amount of water at the right time . |
| 26 | We can assess all the relevant factors for you , and produce the right amount of cash at the appropriate time . |
| 27 | The subsequent biopsy of a lymphomatous pleural plaque , visible on previous radiographs , permitted the retrospective deduction of lymphoma at initial presentaton . |
| 28 | The Nigerian head of state at that time was assassinated two days before Arthur was due to start playing in black Africa 's first professional tournament in Lagos . |
| 29 | I enjoyed the complete change of life at Hinaidi . |
| 30 | Along one of those paths was the figure of Laura Channing , unable to move from the indeterminate point in time at which her life had first crossed that of Mahoney . |