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

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1 For example , repeated absences from school caused by hospital admission or attendance at outpatient clinics can lead to academic underperformance , and well-informed , sympathetic teachers will be required to organise tutorial support to overcome this .
2 Each suggests the location of the settlements in favourable lowland situations with access to a variety of different types of land in different environments , with areas of upland , pasture or woodland at some distance , and the main areas of arable and pasture near to the settlements ( Fig. 59 ) .
3 But can we speak of ‘ the workers ’ as a single category or class at all ?
4 The best indication which can be given to pupils , parents or others concerned would be the level or levels at which the pupils are working .
5 It is certainly not expedient to lay ourselves open to charges of idolatry or syncretism at a time when churches are seriously examining our beliefs and doctrines . ’
6 For example , one might listen to a radio play while cooking , send a sonnet to a lover , or answer an exam question on the play or poem at A-level .
7 Make sure they reach your local Eagle Star branch or broker at least 5 days before the renewal date of your policy or , if more than one policy is involved , before the earliest renewal date .
8 Similarly the Newsons ( 1965 ) could find no relationship between early or late training and reliability or unreliability at 4 years of age .
9 Obviously , we are no longer talking about faith or belief at all , let alone legitimacy , but about confusion and indifference , stability and efficiency .
10 At intervals an enemy horseman might appear at the edge of the village to gaze through a spyglass at the Dutch positions , but no attacks followed such reconnaissances , no skirmishers wormed their way through the fields , and no cannon crashed shell or roundshot at the fragile Dutch lines .
11 Her clear face betrayed no grief or anxiety at all .
12 Though I spent my outdoor time playing any game I could , from cricket , tennis , football or boxing at the local gym , all my indoor time was spent buried in books .
13 Dependent conditionals are thus to be regarded in the way of the primitive conception or conceptions at the base of any logical system .
14 We have the facilities needed to support the research or training at the time required .
15 The other time that they used to sit down together was for a cup of tea or coffee at six in the morning , which was when the man got home , and often as not that was when Boy got home too .
16 Go along and have a complimentary tea or coffee at the shop between 9.30am-5pm , Tuesday to Friday and 9.30am-4pm on Saturdays .
17 And this was another demonstration or confirmation at one level of presidential power .
18 Every registered student shall have an adviser of studies or research supervisor and shall be required to see the adviser or supervisor at the beginning of the academic year , at the end of each term , and at such other times as may be required .
19 The strict mathematical equality of each person 's vote with all others conceals the fact that in such circumstances some votes carry no weight or impact at all .
20 Thus , at the undergraduate level , the College offers a joint honours degree in conjunction with the University College leading to the Bachelor of Librarianship of the University of Wales , whilst suitably qualified librarians may undertake advanced study or research at the College , leading to a Master of Librarianship degree of the University or Fellowship of the Library Association .
21 You are invited to our Diamond House to see a little of the art of the diamond cutter , have your own ring valued and cleaned if you wish and maybe even purchase a ring or stone at very attractive discounts on UK prices .
22 Three hundred years of catering for the City of London were celebrated by Ring & Brymer at the Museum of London last week .
23 Discretion is the better part of valour , or forewarned is forearmed : Associated Press , writing up IBM Corp 's layoffs in New York State , says ‘ Company officials said there was no violence or threats at the plants , although a Kingston sporting goods store that sells guns closed up shop Tuesday morning . ’
24 It would even be possible for people to watch a political or parliamentary debate at home on television , and then register their vote or opinion at the end of it by pressing a button or making a free phone-call .
25 The latter require injection or deposition at altitudes 50km to take advantage of the strong easterly winds needed to account for the observed geographical range of the phenomenon .
26 Gray , who wrote in Saturday 's match programme that morale at the club was good , thought a lack of confidence contributed to last Saturday 's dismal performance .
27 If you do not like what happens at a school , you should discuss it with the headmaster , but bear in mind that teachers at a boarding school are acting much more in loco parentis than at a day school and may feel that very firm action is essential .
28 Although debates may have to take place after 10 pm , the Leader of the House might care to bear in mind that debates at earlier times on major matters would be more appropriate .
29 And as long as the Kremlin remains paralysed , British business there will look for nothing but confirmation that things at home are not , perhaps , so bad after all . .
30 Leaving home should be a normal part of young adult development , but running away or leaving prematurely is an indication that life at home is no longer acceptable or bearable .
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