Example sentences of "[noun sg] [verb] at [adj] [noun pl] " in BNC.
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| 1 | The breaching of the Berlin Wall in November 1989 opened the doors to a series of revolutions in Central and East European countries which , from November 1989 to January 1990 , saw the toppling of Communist dictatorships , and their gradual replacement by governments relying in most cases on popular support given at free elections . |
| 2 | The main beds of the Silver Knitmaster , Brother and Toyota machines are designed to knit with the knitting hanging at right angles to the machine . |
| 3 | The Citation Index looks at current publications to see what previously published articles are being cited by the present authors . |
| 4 | Now , Richard Fairbanks of New York 's Lamont-Doherty Geological Observatory has uncovered a detailed record which shows how fast global sea level rose at different times during the transformation from the glacial to the post-glacial world . |
| 5 | A further chapter looks at other sources of oppression such as ‘ sexual orientation ’ , language and religion . |
| 6 | Curtains that have linings sewn in will require dry cleaning in order to reduce the risk of lining and curtain fabric shrinking at different rates . |
| 7 | The research looks at major strikes in selected areas of Great Britain , and the focus throughout is on the police and on what determines their behaviour . |
| 8 | For example a lease provides for rent reviews at fixed dates in the years 1995 , 2000 , 2005 and 2010 . |
| 9 | This abolishes the component of tension acting at right angles to the cut , while the tangential tension remains , suppressing lamellipodia and provoking formation of an actin cable , which in turn presumably reinforces the tangential tension . |
| 10 | The new services started just days after the Countryside Commission called for more people to travel to the countryside by public transport or face car bans at popular spots . |
| 11 | As the authors state , it is important for neonatal research to look at simple interventions such as this . |
| 12 | It is important that the Compact Partnership exists at senior levels in Education and Industry so that a clear understanding of the value , purpose , and potential of the initiative permeates all the institutions involved , and so that staff at all levels are positively encouraged to offer their support . |
| 13 | Last month 's issue featured my visit to East Lambrook Manor to look at true geraniums , or cranesbills . |
| 14 | PRIVATE TRANSPORT IS ESSENTIAL FOR BULK BUYING AT RURAL SUPERMARKETS ( SOURCE : AUTHORS AND A. TEED ) |
| 15 | The revaluation at a common date has helped , as has agreement in practice to arrive at comparable results . |
| 16 | But it is certainly not impossible and the attempt to arrive at agreed standards in all organizations can be helpful and educational to manager and employees alike . |
| 17 | The utilitarian theorists — such as L W Sumner and Joseph Fletcher — reject moral absolutes , but still rely on deductive reasoning to arrive at moral principles and are much given to abstract statements like ‘ a fetus is a human being which is not yet a person ’ . |
| 18 | Charges are £270 initial fee , £270 annual charge , and investment dealing at competitive rates . |
| 19 | That is , while it may prove difficult or impossible to devise the appropriate experiment to get at young children 's appreciation of logical necessity , they may reveal that they have a measure of understanding of logical necessity in what they say and do in everyday contexts . |
| 20 | As new crust emerged at mid-oceanic ridges , they suggested , it became magnetized with the polarity of the prevailing magnetic field ( Fig. 2.13 ) . |
| 21 | Cellnet was already operating the Primetime tariff aimed at heavy users . |
| 22 | In an effort to prepare nursing for meeting society 's needs in the future , policy makers have challenged many of the traditional views and approaches of nurses who evolved in a very different social milieu , and instead identified a much broader role for the new practitioner aimed at improving standards of care available to the public . |
| 23 | ‘ We intend to keep it in its present immaculate condition and to taxi her up to take-off speeds at regular intervals to keep the engines and flight systems in perfect working order . |
| 24 | Progress made at follow-up talks between the two sides to implement the agreement was minimal [ see p. 35950 ] . |
| 25 | There was a series of press reports following the implementation of the Act hinting at large increases in referrals for statements . |
| 26 | A muscle near her right cheekbone fluttered at erratic intervals , and the nail polish was chipped . |
| 27 | For these reasons also , it is hard to fit in any check points at intermediate levels in the hierarchy . |
| 28 | But , especially , they show that whenever a siege occurred at neighbouring villages invariably suffered a s a result of heavy billeting , garrisoning , or even the mustering of armies on their greens and in their fields . |
| 29 | The evidence , whether in the form of a time series or a cross-section of individuals , industries or regions , comes not from taxation directly but from hours of work supplied at different wages net of tax — which , of course , is not quite the question at hand . |
| 30 | It is this too which causes me personally to be deeply resentful of the practice so prevalent in the mass of fiscal and planning legislation of relegating provisions of real substance to Schedules which are sometimes cross-referenced between one another , so that construing the statute becomes a sort of verbal jigsaw puzzle that can only be solved by laying out numerous copies of the Act open at different pages or by the judicious use of more fingers than the number with which nature has been pleased to endow us . |