Example sentences of "of [noun sg] [noun sg] at a " in BNC.
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1 | A taste of stalactite climbing at a more human level is provided by the sustained E1 5b of Arrampicatopitheque ( thankfully the climbing 's easier than the name ) to the left of Casamanche — itself one of the best 7bs . |
2 | 25 The ‘ typical ’ pattern of coin loss at a Romano-British site . |
3 | On a positive note , Reader 's Digest continued to give considerable satisfaction , as it fulfilled its role of export earner at a time of dollar weakness . |
4 | Another special deal being offered is the chance of a one-way upgrade to the comfort of Club Class at a cost of from £299 on Caribbean routes , £349 for Florida and £359 for Indian Ocean destinations . |
5 | Normal individuals maintain the concentration of blood sugar at a constant level by their own insulin , which causes cells in muscle , liver and fatty tissue — target cells — to take up excess circulating sugar and store it . |
6 | Between the hearing before Waite J. and the hearing of the appeal , such a consultant was in fact found , namely B. , a professor of child health at a third London teaching hospital medical school . |
7 | The latest round of talks aimed at achieving a consensus on the UN peace plan for Cambodia took place in Paris on Dec. 21-22 [ see p. 37858 for finalization of peace plan at a meeting in Paris in late November ] . |
8 | The newest waste disposers can handle up to I litre ( 2 pints ) of waste food at a time very much more quickly than the old bone-chilling ( and bone-crunching ) models . |
9 | This was both a matter of pride and of business sense at a time when he was making a major export drive towards America . |
10 | A DEVOTED son who cared for his paralysed father until he died has received a prestigious European Child of Achievement award at a ceremony in France . |
11 | Thus the immediate practical relief offered was two days of day care at a progressive old peoples ' home , where Stanley was encouraged in his piano playing to make a lively contribution . |
12 | Before considering the development of insider trading at a federal level , let us look first at the position at common law . |
13 | Day 2 Bought 1000m of steel tubing at a price of £50 per 100m and paid for this immediately . |
14 | One of the major problems of building a theory of soil erosion is the high degree of contingency which always accompanies any explanation of soil erosion at a particular place . |
15 | Having considered possible explanations for some of the major inter-country differences between the levels of union organisation at a particular point in time it is also useful to examine the related question of the factors which help to explain the year-to-year growth and fluctuations in union membership over the course of time . |
16 | By ALAN MURRAY THE RUC is conducting a nationwide hunt to track down 400 boys as part of an investigation into allegations of sex abuse at a Belfast home . |
17 | The launch on Sept. 6 , 1989 , of Soyuz TM-8 , crewed by Aleksandr Viktorenko and Aleksandr Serebrov , and its subsequent docking with the Mir space station on Sept. 8 ended three months of speculation ( fuelled by increased political and public criticism of the cost of space exploration at a time of acute domestic economic crisis ) that the Soviet-crewed space programme had been indefinitely suspended due to financial stringencies [ see p. 36636 ] . |
18 | As a result , TECs generally had to make cuts in the number of providers of employment training at a time when there was a growing need for such investment . |
19 | This enables predictions of ozone formation at a particular location to be made and allows local authorities to take remedial action . |
20 | An advance party is due to leave Ipswich Airport on Monday to prepare for the installation of X-ray equipment at a hospital in the city of Cluj . |
21 | The second came recently at Newlands , the imposing Cape Town stadium — at least , it was imposing till they tore out large bits to install even more corporate hospitality guzzlers — where by their second-half performance they imposed themselves on South Africa and crossed the final frontier of world rugby at a surging gallop . |
22 | Ware took over the post of Treasury Solicitor at a difficult time . |
23 | They say their findings are not intended to be taken as predictions , rather as snapshots of public opinion at a particular time ( though they are quick to claim credit when their ‘ snapshots ’ coincide with the final result ) . |
24 | And you do know that the data is up to date ( the first instruction given to students when studying bits of weather paper at a number of airfields these days should be to check the date on the top ) . |