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

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1 Note the defence shown at point 2 above , when the offender has no reason to believe anyone was within hearing or seeing distances who was likely to be caused harassment , alarm or distress , e.g. if some people could see him , but they were a long way off .
2 Kenya 's success in increasing the proportion of the income retained at home has , however , been only modest .
3 An aliquot was taken for pH measurement and the remainder stored at -20°C until analysis .
4 The skeleton was then shipped home for burial and the remainder deposited at the place of death .
5 About 30 per cent of the total was incinerated , the remainder treated at specialist facilities .
6 With the skeg placed at the very back , there is also less chance of spin out .
7 The Prince chewed at a fingernail as he stared at the map .
8 Soldiers from the base struck at our hands with metal rods while Thames Valley police twisted and karate-chopped fingers and wrists , pulled us from the fence by our necks and flung us into ditches and trees .
9 But the direction taken at that turning-point is less easy to identify .
10 Members of the board met at the weekend in Berlin to discuss Harvestehudur 's request for a postponement in order to compete in the Glenfiddich .
11 Deflecting the blow aimed at James Lambert 's head with his left arm , he drove his right fist short but hard into the man 's mouth , loosening teeth and skinning his knuckles .
12 For example , indeterminate and semi-indeterminate sentences ( such as ‘ one year to life ’ ) became more and more common in the USA , with release dates dependent not upon the sentence passed at trial but upon the parole process .
13 The procurator protested at the leniency of the sentence .
14 The money raised at this event is put towards the running of the church and things needed for the village to keep it looking attractive .
15 It is for this reason that the money raised at Susanne Bartsch 's Love Ball was the most potent fashion statement of the season .
16 Much of the initial cost of setting up the campaign was covered either by various committee members somehow doing things for free or came from the remainder of the money raised at the Comedy Store .
17 The impression of IBM Corp , Digital Equipment Corp and their ilk lining up like lambs to the slaughter may seem hard to credit for customers that have been driven to accept very hard bargains , but that is what appears to be happening with this Gadarene rush by the major manufacturers to get into the facilities management business in the US : we understand that many of the savings and loans , banks and securities houses that have gratefully accepted offers by the majors to run their data processing operations for them has little to do with saving money over the term of the contract , much to do with their urgent need for cash upfront to repair their ravaged balance sheets — the key attraction of the deals being the money paid at the start of the contract for the data processing facilities ; if the customers are in that much need of cash , chances are that many of them wo n't be around in five or seven years ' time , so that having spent good money for computers they do n't need , the facilities managers will be left with idle installations and contracts with no residual value .
18 We on these Benches agree with his wish that the money thrown at the poll tax had been invested in schools , hospitals and job creation .
19 The second government measure increased producers ' bargaining power with financiers by reserving for British films a portion of the money taken at the domestic box office .
20 Edgar Wilkinson , the BEA 's Commercial Manager and Ronald Edwards , an LSE economist , played a leading part in the deliberations of the committee , which heard some powerful evidence of the damage done at the peak , particularly by the space heating load , and of the need for restriction by an increased winter price or other means .
21 SARFU had done little to try and rectify the damage created at Ellis Park so French and Fordham took the initiative prior to the special ANC meeting .
22 But the fire burned on , with the cost of the damage estimated at around sxity thousand pounds .
23 The first of these summit meetings took place at Geneva in November 1985 ; it provided an opportunity for an exchange of views on the progress made at the arms talks and on regional issues .
24 Two general reviews of the field presented at an introductory level are Bally et al.
25 Modern configurational analysis ( see , for example , Hopfinger ( 1972 ) ) may afford methods of rigorously relating molecular energetics to mechanical properties — but for any except the simplest molecules the size of the computer required at present precludes the use of this method .
26 The ban aimed at eliminating the ivory market , which many conservationists believed was fuelling widespread poaching which reduced Africa 's elephant population from an estimated 1.2 million to 609,000 in the last decade .
27 Vega-built B–17G N3509G had undergone an intensive maintenance and restoration programme at World Jet Inc in Florida and looked at least a million dollars , but the bidding slowed at $900,000 .
28 That led them to a Kamalian whose secretions matched the saliva found at the scene of the crime . ’
29 This is a specific application of ss34 and 35 of SGA 1979 where the buyer is given the right to examine the goods for the purpose of ascertaining whether they are in conformity with the contract determined at the contractual delivery point .
30 As he knows , the decision made at an earlier stage not to complete the slip road was considered to be ludicrous .
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