Example sentences of "[noun sg] [vb -s] at [adj] [noun] " in BNC.
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| 1 | The Citation Index looks at current publications to see what previously published articles are being cited by the present authors . |
| 2 | The record for late arrival of papers at present stands at eight days before the actual meeting ! |
| 3 | You know they mean it , too : a huge second cooling fan sits at one end of the processor card . |
| 4 | A further chapter looks at other sources of oppression such as ‘ sexual orientation ’ , language and religion . |
| 5 | The most obvious incentive towards entertainment was ‘ the fact that the industry stands at all times in the presence of a high court with unlimited jurisdiction — the people before the box office ’ and from that court ‘ there is no appeal ’ . |
| 6 | The action starts at 12 noon . |
| 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 | This study looks at four prison systems--England and Wales , France , West Germany and the Netherlands--each of which have different ‘ packages ’ of safeguards . |
| 9 | This study looks at true population incidence rates , referral rates , and survival in adults , particularly with respect to age and underlying diagnosis . |
| 10 | However , since Osred 's reign began in 705 , no further dislocation of Northumbrian chronology occurs at this point . |
| 11 | A communication gap occurs at each juncture where an idea may be dropped . |
| 12 | For example a lease provides for rent reviews at fixed dates in the years 1995 , 2000 , 2005 and 2010 . |
| 13 | Bevan favoured Barnes 's route ; it was shorter , cheaper and , despite the lock climbs at each end , less complicated than Telford 's . |
| 14 | 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 . |
| 15 | The resulting apparent wind blows at 45 degrees and the sail has to be sheeted in tightly |
| 16 | The mind reels at such extremes of scale , yet the man responsible dismisses it lightly : ‘ It 's only a bit of fun . ’ |
| 17 | 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 . |
| 18 | Indeed , strictly , agreement is not necessary on price or delivery date : if no price is agreed , it will be implied that the buyer of goods will pay a reasonable price ( Sale of Goods Act 1979 ( SGA 1979 ) , s8(2) ) and , if no date is agreed for delivery of the goods , that they will be delivered within a reasonable time , and at a reasonable hour ( SGA 1979 , s29(3) , ( 5 ) ; strictly s29(3) only applies where the seller is bound to send the goods to the buyer , but a similar , more general rule applies at common law : see below Chapter 7 ) . |
| 19 | Strickland falls at final hurdle |
| 20 | If research continues at this pace , stoked as it is by a network of collaborations , these issues should be resolved in months rather than years . |
| 21 | The noise , the crowds , the expectancy as yet another Formula One car hurtles at 200 mph down the Hangar straight . |
| 22 | ‘ 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 . |
| 23 | Prince tilts at new Bible and service in attack on ‘ dismal ’ use of English . |
| 24 | ( 3 ) It is frequently possible that if one homoclinic orbit occurs at one parameter value , and another occurs at another parameter value , then certain general properties of an intermediate sequence of homoclinic orbits can be determined . |
| 25 | For these reasons also , it is hard to fit in any check points at intermediate levels in the hierarchy . |
| 26 | The consistency check looks at each reading . |
| 27 | The Technical Committee looks at all aspects of brewing and serving beer . |
| 28 | CAFOD 's 1992/93 Campaign looks at Latin America . |
| 29 | The hut stands at 4157 metres , which still leaves nearly 1500 metres to climb . |
| 30 | I 'M sure there must be many people like me who have been troubled by telephone calls at ungodly hours which have turned out to be BT testing the lines . |