Example sentences of "[noun] [vb pp] at [det] [adj] " in BNC.
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| 1 | DNA supercoiling has been shown to stabilize open complexes formed at several bacterial promoters ( 9 , 23–27 ) , and is known to influence either positively or negatively the activity of many other promoters ( Pruss and Drlica , 1989 ) . |
| 2 | To analyze the stability of open complexes formed at these two promoters , a 339 bp DNA fragment containing both P A2b and P A3 was incubated with σ A -RNA polymerase at 37°C , with or without protein p4 , and in the absence or presence of either the initiating NTPs GTP and UTP , the dinucleotide GpU , or GpU plus ATP . |
| 3 | The whole action of your book should be in keeping with the action of books written at that particular time . |
| 4 | His mouth twisted at some private irony . |
| 5 | Polly eyes widened at this breathtaking conceit . |
| 6 | These factors help explain some of the reasons why the total number of ACET clients covered at any one time by our on call service in London has more than doubled from 70 in April 1990 to over 150 by March 1991 ; and why the nature of the services required has become so much more sophisticated . |
| 7 | These factors help to explain why the total number of clients covered at any one time by our London 24 hour on-call service more than doubled from 70 in April 1990 to 150 by March 1991 ; and why the provision of service has had to become so much more sophisticated . |
| 8 | Once clear of the shock of seeing the penis photographed at such close range , these images do more to suggest intimacy and collaboration between model and artist than exploitation . |
| 9 | This House was asserting that the mere existence of a mistake of law made at some earlier stage does not vitiate the actual decision made : what must be shown is a relevant error of law , i.e. , an error in the actual making of the decision which affected the decision itself . |
| 10 | The quantity administered at any given time was determined by a whole range of factors , causing it to oscillate greatly . |
| 11 | For while she was to some degree confused at that precise moment about the importance of keeping a job that paid well , she knew , whatever else was hazy , that she was very much in love with him . |
| 12 | Publishers grow thick skins against negative reviewing , but I remain puzzled at the volume of abuse directed at this particular book , by an author who has spent many years working on his subject , opening up new areas of research , and who has arguably contributed more in recent years ( viz Orwell : The War Broadcasts , Orwell : The War Commentaries and The Larger Evils ) to the study of Orwell 's work than any other scholar . |
| 13 | If the operator is following a linear feature , such as a contour line , the digitizer can be switched to streaming mode and the location of the pointer recorded at some specified time interval , such as every tenth of a second . |
| 14 | Knowing the mountains were there , Martha passed hours gazing upwards , waiting for a break in the curtain of vapour that would give her a view to the summit , her attention fixed at that mysterious level where the mist descended on the tree-tops and blotted out the perspective entirely . |
| 15 | Even though the continuous assessment , course-work elements will have been graded during the preceding two years , the marks will be put together and the final grade awarded at this one time . |
| 16 | The numbers of tame elephants kept at any one time between the eleventh and seventeenth centuries certainly exceeded the entire wild population left in the world today ! |
| 17 | Ideas expressed at many different periods , or in many different contexts , have been assembled into a definitive world view . |
| 18 | A correlation between velocities measured at both different positions and different instants is called a space-time correlation . |
| 19 | The consequences arising from the resolutions passed at this unrepresentative international congress had serious repercussions on deaf education , not to mention the status of deaf adults . |
| 20 | Nearly everyone has a snapshot of their dog caught at some amusing moment , and now is your chance to have it distributed nationwide in a leaflet or on a greeting card . |
| 21 | To offset the loss of clothing space , the store is introducing an ordering service , by which items seen at any other branch may be obtained within days . |
| 22 | Considering that the money is also effectively locked up in the bond for a chosen period , usually between one and five years , with the interest rate fixed at this new lower level , it could be the wrong choice . |
| 23 | You can enjoy a steam trip either prior to the display , or after , as trains run at half hourly intervals from 5.30 p.m. until 8.30 p.m. in the evening . |
| 24 | Sales estimated at many thousands of pounds are believed to have been lost and insurance companies were being consulted to see if they would pay out for loss of business . |
| 25 | The Circular considered that it should be possible to introduce the Report 's recommendations for induction training gradually and also to make some progress towards in-service training , but with a target of 3 per cent of staff released at any one time , rather than the recommended 5 per cent . |
| 26 | ‘ Where I 'll be is right here in Liskeard , for the most part seated at this very desk . ’ |
| 27 | For example , he could not enjoy the power and obvious pleasures of flight , in all probability experienced at some evolutionary stage and retained as a residual ‘ desire ’ , and at the same time be strong enough to do other desired things . |
| 28 | right so if you er draw a make sure you have got at least half a page , right , you are going to be drawing two quite familiar diagrams , right , you er , first of all just draw a normal total product curve , what we are going to do , because we are looking at a fixed level of output , sorry fixed level of capital what we are going to be analysing is the relationships between the total product of labour , the average product of labour , and the marginal product of labour , right , for a given level of capital okay , so the total product curve just tells us what happens to output as we increase the level of our variable factor labour keeping capital fixed at some constant constant level |
| 29 | Now that the teaching of pirouettes has become more scientific , dancers can attempt turning with the working leg held at many different angles , even changing the pose as they spin . |
| 30 | The approaches which have been here categorised as elite approaches do not suggest that a small clique were responsible for a decision taken at some unspecified point in the past that government should grow . |