Example sentences of "[adj -er] [noun pl] [conj] at " in BNC.
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| 1 | Most directors would like to keep the company 's business premises free from further encumbrances if at all possible . |
| 2 | Further sponsors and at least one ‘ multi-million unit company ’ , not expected to be in the mainstream computer systems business , is said to have signed up for PowerPC , and should reveal itself within two months , claimed PowerOpen officials . |
| 3 | By 1800 Spain was producing more wheat at steadier prices than at any time since the sixteenth century . |
| 4 | I agree that more businesses should contemplate approaching younger children and at an early stage arousing their interest in what science or engineering may hold for them . |
| 5 | The salmon can recognise this cocktail first in a generalised way in the brackish water of an estuary and then with increasing precision as they follow it into smaller and smaller tributaries until at last they reach the shallows where it exactly matches the prescription demanded by their nostrils . |
| 6 | You can still learn on these older boards and at as little as £150 they can be a real bargain . |
| 7 | Damage is most severe in older trees and at higher elevations . ’ |
| 8 | Conservation advice would be the NCC 's and the NPA 's responsibilities ; ADAS ' role would be widened and advice made available to smaller farms than at present . |
| 9 | In many places this molten material was then injected into the fractured rock formed by the thrusting movements , and later , when it solidified , a veinwork of pseudotachylite occurred throughout the gneiss , ‘ welding ’ it together and eventually producing a resistant rock which , in some areas , gives rise to higher hills as at Eaval in South Uist . |
| 10 | Pupils at the new schools would have to expect longer working days and longer terms than at maintained schools . |
| 11 | Dark-breasted race guttata , deep buff below and strongly marked grey-blue above , can be told from Tawny Owl ( p. 183 ) in flight by its longer wings and at rest by its longer legs . |
| 12 | These experiments are at much lower energies than at CERN , but should give a clearer signal as there is little complication from background . |
| 13 | Some stratified hypersaline lakes are permanently warmer in their lower layers than at their surface , sometimes because of volcanic heating , more often due to solar warming through the ice and upper layers of water . |
| 14 | With no economic future , Bosnian Serbs and Croats may leave for their motherlands or for abroad in greater numbers than at present . |
| 15 | For such borrowers the use of syndicated loans enables the managing bank to obtain funds more quickly , in greater amounts and at a lower cost than would be the case in conducting separate negotiations with up to fifty lending banks . |
| 16 | It seems from the work of earlier historians that at some time around 1200 the influence of the great magnates underwent a challenge : in part this was because the king was intruding more and more into what had been the magnates ' private preserve , the distribution of justice to their feudal tenants ; in part also because rising inflation damaged their incomes ; and because the individual ambitions of certain of the men who had been the tenants of their knights ' fees led them to seek their advancement outside their natural lords ' followings . |