Example sentences of "[vb pp] [coord] [verb] at [adj] " in BNC.
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| 1 | If facilities were not provided or routes were withdrawn or changed at short notice consumers should have a statutory right to go to a statutory body to seek redress . |
| 2 | 16.53 For external assessment , we recommend that the SAT or SATs at key stages 3 and 4 should sample all the strands . |
| 3 | East Berlin is being rebuilt and restored at vast expense as a full-scale capital and show-window . |
| 4 | He is respected and kept at arms- length by those academics having a vested interest in the heritage circus , many of whom have displayed a less-than-equal intellect and an ability to shoot themselves and their often spurious causes in the foot ! . |
| 5 | In the Kadanwari field in the Tajjal block , four wells have been successfully drilled and tested at average rages in excess of 30 mmcfd . |
| 6 | And as family members we have seen and felt at close hand some of the most intense pains and also pleasures of later life : on the one hand , bereavement and loss , but on the other , the continued mastery of old skills , the creation of new pursuits and interests , the discovery of new friends and of new ways of contributing to the wider community . |
| 7 | We were wined and dined at great expense and the next time I met Tommy he thanked me profusely for assisting him on that evening . |
| 8 | Here , reports were prepared and distributed at regular intervals and the occasional request for ad hoc information was dealt with as the need arose . |
| 9 | Planning permission was sought and granted at breakneck speed and the foundations were already being excavated for twenty-four executive-type four to five bedroom ‘ dwelling units ’ with two garages apiece but no gardens . |
| 10 | The flows of life energy in the body along the meridians are thus adjusted and balanced at certain very carefully chosen spots . |
| 11 | Moreover , the inside of walls and ceilings must either be washed or painted at regular intervals . |
| 12 | Changes in trace organics are being sampled and identified at various distances along a gas migration path from a landfill in Suffolk . |
| 13 | Surely she should be encouraging people to improve the quality of life in such areas as Tottenham , where housing can still be bought and rented at realistic prices . |
| 14 | While not a new power , it was one not greatly recognised or understood at common law . |
| 15 | allowing errors to be detected and repaired at non-critical periods |
| 16 | The cell cultures were inspected and photographed at daily intervals . |
| 17 | There are trees such as willows which can be cut and harvested at frequent intervals . |
| 18 | New skills and awarenesses — of assessment , management , counselling , computing , pedagogy and the rest — are being defined and promulgated at high speed . |
| 19 | Military expenditure may keep people in jobs but much of the equipment produced is never used and is scrapped or sold at give-away prices so that the armed forces can have the most up-to-date equipment . |
| 20 | The point about the Urgonian limestones , say , is that we know that they are of about the same age throughout Europe in spite of the fact that fossil evidence shows them to have started and ended at different times in different places . |
| 21 | The cell was internally dialysed and clamped at -35mV to eliminate all voltage-gated Ca 2+ channel activity and the slice was treated with thapsigargin to deplete intracellular Ca 2+ stores . |
| 22 | ( b ) The selection of an appropriate method for calculating the related cost , where a number of identical items have been purchased or made at different times ( such as unit costs , average cost or FIFO — first in first out : see below ) . |
| 23 | Often they are recruited or assigned at short notice to an unfamiliar school and are expected to instantly mould themselves to its systems of operating and style . |
| 24 | More comments followed the amended drafts which were circulated and discussed at open meetings in Edinburgh and Glasgow . |
| 25 | The pilot study was based in Sunderland District General Hospital , and its results have been published and presented at numerous international meetings . |