Example sentences of "[noun pl] at [conj] [prep] " in BNC.
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| 1 | Again this assumes there is no contractual means , for example a two-part tariff , by which to enable the intending integrator to obtain additional units at or near marginal cost . |
| 2 | There will also be movements of hazardous cargoes across frontiers and there are clearly problems of risk assessment and planning for emergencies at or near international boundaries , or at sea and airports . |
| 3 | However , the Capital Taxes Office is likely to raise the following " standard " question : what discussions took place between the parties at or before the time of the deed of variation about how the assets which went to the spouse under the deed of variation were to be dealt with by the surviving spouse , ie was there some sort of plan or understanding that the property would be given to the children ? |
| 4 | Indeed , the common denominator in all of the DNA recognition sequences described for HMG-box proteins is the presence of bendable sequences at or near the site of protein binding . |
| 5 | The funding for the increases came from cuts in space and scientific programmes , and from holding many general government functions at or below the level of the previous year . |
| 6 | The latest official figures ( for 1985 ) released by the Government show that just over 35 per cent of older people were living on incomes at or below the generally accepted Income Support ( then Supplementary Benefit ) poverty line , compared with 10 per cent of people under pension age . |
| 7 | 1978 ) , it was shown that , in 1976 , the proportion of elderly heads of household with net incomes at or below the supplementary-benefit rate increased from 25 per cent at age 65–69 to 47 per cent at age 80 and over . |
| 8 | of the community charge in Calderdale next year will depend on a number of factors , including the number of people on incomes at or below the income support level . |
| 9 | Provided that the proprietor shall not be entitled to the protection of this subsection unless , at the time when the property in question was brought to the hotel , a copy of the notice set out in the schedule to this Act printed in plain type was conspicuously displayed in a place where it could conveniently be read by his guests at or near the reception office or desk or , where there is no reception office or desk , at or near the main entrance to the hotel . |
| 10 | Attacks at or near this point continued as the war went on . |
| 11 | List the different ways in which a planet can acquire and lose its volatiles , and in each case indicate the degree of outgassing required to concentrate the volatiles at or near the surface . |
| 12 | It was in thinly populated regions at or beyond the frontiers of settlement overseas , where shifting bodies of labourers were required , that such groups of genuinely unattached and floating individuals made their presence felt as a group , or were at least more ‘ visible ’ . |
| 13 | This is a different approach to present UK practice , which requires notification of any percentage increase or decrease at levels at or above the single threshold level of 3 per cent . |
| 14 | Ash liked his characters at or over the edge of madness , constructing systems of belief and survival from the fragments of experience available to them . |
| 15 | We calculated the ‘ prospective risk of stillbirth ’ at week N , a newly proposed statistic , as : ( number of stillbirths at or beyond gestational week N ) ( number of total births at or beyond gestational week N ) 1000 . |
| 16 | In addition the Food Hygiene ( Amendment ) Regulations 1990 specify temperatures at or below which certain foods must be kept during distribution and display |
| 17 | It would be a great help to all our officers in planning future strategies ( and probably of considerable interest to you ) if you could enlist the help of your class members to complete the enclosed survey ( either by photocopying the form and filling in one each or by a show of hands and entering the total numbers ) Please let Pat Palmer have the results at or before the Reunion on 19th November . |
| 18 | There is a sensible dashboard layout too with instruments at or near the fingertips . |
| 19 | We calculated the ‘ prospective risk of stillbirth ’ at week N , a newly proposed statistic , as : ( number of stillbirths at or beyond gestational week N ) ( number of total births at or beyond gestational week N ) 1000 . |
| 20 | It will be based on fifty in-depth life story interviews with a random sample taken from the British Household Panel Study , which would enable the possibility of a later follow-up study of the same interviewees at or after retirement . |
| 21 | Specimens at or above the minimum positive value were repeated in duplicate . |
| 22 | It is here that class lines became drawn , often with continuing argument about jobs at or near the point of division . |
| 23 | The Romans had been used to the idea of employing rams to push down walls , and catapults to throw stones at or over them . |