Example sentences of "[noun] [prep] [noun pl] at the " in BNC.
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| 1 | Referrals er he was adamant it was two hundred pounds he was gon na get so there was an opportunity for referrals at the end from , from people that work with him . |
| 2 | That 's on top of securing a supply and maintenance contract for ponds at the latest Center Parcs complex at Elveden , and getting some surprise , but welcome , publicity as a result of treating a large , valuable and decidedly sick carp for an angling syndicate . |
| 3 | A similar result was obtained by Beattie ( 1983 ) in an analysis of gaze patterns during tutorials at the University of Cambridge . |
| 4 | There is money to be made from ivory worth an average family 's income for years at the risk of six months in gaol at no expense to you . |
| 5 | Moreover , combinations of factors can conspire to turn vertical effects into horizontal effects , for example the combination of vertical linkages and the necessity for licences at the retail stage ( as in the supply of beer ) . |
| 6 | Robert McKenzie , 52 , of Eastburn Road , in Glasgow , had raised an action against Cape Building Products for damages at the Court of Session in Edinburgh . |
| 7 | ‘ Do we have enough air ? ’ ; through controlling proceedings : ‘ I 'll be talking for ten minutes , with five minutes for questions at the end ’ ; and through acting as guide to the presentation , by commenting on the route , ‘ So that 's my second point . |
| 8 | The keynote speeches will include ‘ a high-level official from the Commission ’ , currently being finalised , along with Nobel prize winner Dr Arno Penzais , vice president of research at AT&T Bell Labs , Doug Michels of the Santa Cruz Operation , Roel Pieper of Unix System Laboratories and Charles Reilly , vice president for operations at the Open Software Foundation . |
| 9 | It was only by directing light through facets at the right angles that craftsmen were able to release the fire and brilliance of diamonds and other transparent precious stones in a manner best fitted to symbolize and indeed embody the highest degree of excellence and majesty . |
| 10 | As part of the survey , open diagnostic workshops were held for women to share their experiences and ideas for a better future for women at the Bar . |
| 11 | This order is consistent with the established relationships between subjects at the time that the scheme was first published ( 1876 ) , but produces some strange collocations for today 's literature . |
| 12 | They were Christmas presents for patients at the Friarage Hospital . |
| 13 | They add : " In any case , there is always a degree of uncertainty about outcomes at the beginnings of a new initiative , when alternatives are imprecisely mapped out and staff are to be engaged in a process of critical reflection . |
| 14 | The directors are accordingly not obliged to maximise current profits in order to satisfy short-term demands for dividends at the expense of a growth in profitability over a longer period . |
| 15 | There , a well-established elementary school was rapidly turned into a small secondary modern school under the same head ( an old boy of Banbury County School , of course ) and with three forms of entry for pupils at the age of eleven . |
| 16 | Beyond Philadelphia , the farmland became vaguely English in the fading light with neat fields and little clumps of trees at the corners . |
| 17 | His would not have been the only provincial accent to assail the ears of Londoners at the time , but at least it would have lent his speech a touch of bucolic appeal , with its rolling Somerset post-vocalic ‘ r ’ sounds and a liberal sprinkling of ‘ v 's for ‘ f's and ‘ z's for ‘ S'S . |
| 18 | Before it hatches , the developing larva inside can breathe through a ring of pores at the top of the egg , which allows air to reach it . |
| 19 | ‘ I have never had to run so fast in a job in my life , and the incredible speed of things at the moment is all thanks to the recession , ’ he says . |
| 20 | The Germans will be put under pressure by a succession of ministers at the meeting on Wednesday . |
| 21 | In what seems like a big complement on our powers of imagination , Unix System Laboratories chief Roel Pieper and Chuck Reilly , vice president of operations at the Open Software Foundation have been re-writing history , claiming at Utrecht a few weeks back that the press made up the entire Unix Wars all by themselves : ‘ they never happened ’ pleaded Rielly , who did n't join OSF until 1989 , after some of the worst was over . |
| 22 | There was a rattle of bolts at the stout door : it opened and a military policeman stepped in |
| 23 | Whereas in the past such external supports of the superego might have been strong enough to compensate at least in part for faulty superego development as a result of difficulties at the phallic-Oedipal stage and might have contributed to the unresolved Oedipal conflict expressing itself as a typical hysteria or obsessional neurosis , today , because such supports are in large part lacking , the outcome is not likely to be the same . |
| 24 | Secondly , any changes that come to the primary schools must come as a result of changes at the secondary level . |
| 25 | Walker 's study of students at the University of Warwick is concerned with all mature students , however within this he distinguishes two groups , one in which the students did meet the university 's General Entrance Requirements ( GER ) and the second in which they did not ( Walker 1975 ) . |
| 26 | It has a long body with overlapping scales , with a concentration of fins at the hind end . |
| 27 | A further outbreak of strikes at the end of September , initiated by printers in Moscow , spread like wildfire , paralysing not only Moscow and St Petersburg but many provincial cities as well . |
| 28 | The key factor here therefore is efficiency — achieving a given output with the best technical mix of inputs at the lowest cost . |
| 29 | There was a flutter of wings at the window . |
| 30 | This book is courageous in exposing the violation of women at the hands of medical and scientific practitioners , in placing this medical malpractice n social and feminist contexts , and in showing that all women will be effected by reproductive technology if it is allowed to go on . |