Example sentences of "[vb base] at [det] [noun] " in BNC.

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1 The expansion of Rome did not , however , cease at this point .
2 In the embryos of most insects evident rudiments of paired abdominal appendages appear at some stage during development .
3 They appear at any time from mid-summer onwards .
4 How does this student 's work measure up to what teachers expect at this stage ?
5 Many people are struggling to get their hunters fit at this time of the year .
6 And as you say at that stage it really was just a matter of erm every man for himself really .
7 The great city — say at this period a settlement of more than 200,000 , including a scattering of metropolitan towns of more than half a million — was not so much industrial ( though it might contain a good many factories ) as a centre of commerce , transport , administration and the multiplicity of services which a large concentration of people attracts and which in turn swell their number .
8 Well but I mean that 's an example and as I say at this end where you 've no arousal you 're either asleep or dead , there 's no sort of performance performance of any sort and we talk about having those butterflies in the stomach do n't we ?
9 For 13-16lb , cook at that heat for 30 mins then 180C/350F/gas 4 for 3¼-4 hours .
10 hot water bottles are useful for keeping you warm at any time of the day or night .
11 Hot water bottles are useful for keeping you warm at any time of the day or night .
12 I watched it grow at each end , slowly , like a negative developing in the reflected light of the zebra .
13 We cry at both ends of life , while the doctor watches .
14 The recovery is slow and patchy , but the policy is sound — Labour Members who laugh and snigger at such remarks ought to ask themselves why it is that Britain of all the countries in Europe has the most inward investment from overseas investors .
15 Mellow orange pantiles seemingly cascade at many angles , surmounting buildings of varying heights , covering lower and higher ground .
16 ‘ The album itself is everything I want at this stage … but y'know you just ca n't predict how people will take it . ’
17 All her own passion had died out of her : she felt deflated ; she had the desire to laugh , and she almost did as she said , ‘ Yes , I know what I want at this moment and that 's something to eat and then to get downstairs again , because , you know , it 's Father 's night for the club . ’
18 Finally , if you want the ultimate flexibility of being able to select the resolution of the output device and scale fonts to the size you want at any time then you must work with outline fonts .
19 ( 2 ) A solicitor who is an officer , member or employee of or who is otherwise working in the practice of a recognised body , or a recognised body which is an officer or member of a recognised body , or a registered foreign lawyer who is a director or member of a recognised body , shall not by any act or omission by himself ( or itself ) or with any other person cause , instigate or connive at any breach of these Rules or any rules , principles or requirements of conduct applicable to recognised bodies by virtue of these Rules or section 9 of the Act and , for the avoidance of doubt , it is confirmed that a solicitor who is an officer , member or employee of or who is otherwise working in the practice of a recognised body remains personally subject to all the rules , principles and requirements of conducting affecting solicitors .
20 It is not surprising that many fish breed at this time , although cooler , fresh water is part of the trigger .
21 ‘ You walk at some speed , ’ he said .
22 Walk at any time from June to September .
23 Act at all times in a manner that gives full effect to your obligations under the law and the regulatory framework .
24 Act at all times in accordance with the requirements of the appropriate codes of conduct , and recognise that your broader responsibility to society may have to prevail over your personal interests .
25 For development , the importance of explanations at the molecular level is that genes act at this level .
26 The maxim on which I act at any moment is the personal rule which is guiding my behaviour — for Kant it is of the essence of voluntary action that there is such a maxim in every case .
27 In the former camp , organisations such as the Council for the Protection of Rural England vigorously protest at any threat to the Green Belt and argue that derelict , or ‘ brown ’ sites within it should be restored rather than handed over to developers .
28 Advice and support at this time could aim to minimise the chances of a girl returning to an unhappy discordant home and to parents with whom she may largely have lost touch .
29 Counselling help and support at this stage can be vital to the way that individuals learn to face up to their lives as post-generation parents .
30 There is strong emphasis on loyalty and support at this stage :
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