Example sentences of "[prep] many at the " in BNC.
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| 1 | Excitement for many at the thought of returning home after the long hard years in exile . |
| 2 | Labour politicians , even those with a training in economics , were muddled about the issues , and generally seemed to favour the historic average cost principles , which also seemed to many at the time to be enshrined in the wording of the Act , which merely required the industry to break even ‘ taking one year with another ’ . |
| 3 | By then , not merely was much more known about light , heat , electricity and magnetism , but the knowledge was unified with a powerful theoretical structure , so that while chemistry had seemed the fundamental science to many at the beginning of the century , by the end of it there was little doubt that this position belonged to physics . |
| 4 | The first photographic record dates from December 1961 , when film-maker Bruce Brown shot Phil Edwards — considered by many at the time to be the best surfer in the world — on a six-to eight-foot west swell . |
| 5 | The will to forget the occupation years was provoked initially by the disgust felt by many at the anarchic retribution known as ‘ the purge ’ in which thousands of Frenchmen accused of collaboration were executed by avenging teenagers , only sometimes under the doubtful authority of resistance tribunals . |
| 6 | It 's a view shared by many at the Historic cars festival . |