Example sentences of "of a [noun] of [noun pl] at " in BNC.
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| 1 | There was the roaring and stamping of a herd of drunks at the other end of the corridor . |
| 2 | Furthermore , some of the changes happening in those schools visited were not due purely to the introduction of financial devolution , being in some cases the result of a change of personnel at senior level . |
| 3 | It is rather the development of a portfolio of projects at Bristol which merit investment on sound practical grounds . |
| 4 | The second development is the establishment of a scheme of credits at M.Ed level within the SCOTCAT credit accumulation and transfer scheme . |
| 5 | The final hymn had eight verses , not to speak of a chorus of Hallelujahs at the end of each one ; Mr Frizzell enjoyed this and sang in a pleasant tenor voice . |
| 6 | The balance sheet and P&L account provide quite a lot of information on the financial health of the company but it is in the nature of a snapshot of conditions at a particular moment in time . |
| 7 | The balance sheet and P&L account provide quite a lot of information on the financial health of the company but it is in the nature of a snapshot of conditions at a particular moment in time . |
| 8 | , Thomas ( 1787–1869 ) , economist , political theorist , and journalist , was born 12 December 1787 in Chatham , the son of a keeper of stores at the Admiralty docks . |
| 9 | The joint declaration by Gorbachev , Yeltsin , and the Presidents of Azerbaijan , Byelorussia , Kazakhstan , Kirghizia , Tadjikistan , Turkmenia , the Ukraine and Uzbekistan , was the product of a day of talks at Novoye Ogarevo , a government dacha on the outskirts of Moscow . |
| 10 | The notes by Col Jackling of AFHQ G-5 began : " As a result of a series of conferences at Eighth Army Main on 26/7 May the following arrangements were made . |
| 11 | The result of a ballot of workers at Birmingham on taking strike action over the crisis will be announced tomorrow . |
| 12 | How many of a set of points at which rainfall is measured lie within 50 km of Cambridge ( relative location ) or in the rectangle defined by the lines of latitude 55°N and 58°N and the lines of longitude 1°W and 3°W ( absolute location ) ! |
| 13 | For the simple forms of interaction of radiation or particles with molecular vibrations , the quantum numbers change only by ±1 , and so the vibrational spectrum consists of a set of signals at frequencies given by |
| 14 | They are now following the progress of a group of outpatients at Westminster Hospital screened for cervical cancer by the new test . |
| 15 | Covers the basic structures and vocabulary for the English of business , based on the story of a group of employees at the start of their training in an international company . |
| 16 | She could hold the interest of a group of undergraduates at a tea-party and have a serious exchange of ideas with them . |
| 17 | A head stuck out of a clump of spectators at the 7K mark : ‘ Come on Jonesy , all Barbados wants you to win ’ . |
| 18 | The Garcia-Conway Duo , from Oxford , rehearse for the start of a season of concerts at this top hotel . |
| 19 | The People 's car : hundreds of day-trippers brave the discomfort of a fleet of charabancs at Plymouth in 1922 . |
| 20 | Once the nutrients are absorbed , a hormone initiates the destruction of a band of cells at the base of each leaf . |
| 21 | At the same time three key ministers and a prominent MNSD official were dismissed because of their responsibility for austerity plans which led to student protests and the killing of a number of students at a demonstration [ see p. 37308 ] . |
| 22 | A LEADING environmental scientist — who has contributed to several television documentaries on green issues — today called on the Department of Marine in Dublin to investigate the mysterious deaths of a number of swans at Mulroy Bay in Co Donegal . |