Example sentences of "this [noun] at [adj] " in BNC.
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1 | I run the tips of my fingers over this beard at difficult moments and am reassured by its fibrous smoothness as much as my son used to be , when he was a little younger , by the feel of his old piece of blanket . |
2 | To impose a common curriculum is one thing ; to enforce the testing of children in this curriculum at specific ages is quite another . |
3 | The non-availability of this defence at common law is one of the reasons why local authorities , having decided to take action in the High Court , in order to secure an injunction requiring the cessation of the odour , often prefer to bring an action in respect of a public nuisance rather than rely on s.100 of the Public Health Act 1936 where it is uncertain whether or not the defence of best practicable means is available . |
4 | You do not need to dip into this money at regular intervals , but wish to retain it for the future . |
5 | ( iv ) What can be deduced about the molecular and intramolecular bonds in this compund at normal temperature and pressure to account for these deviations ? |
6 | This term at primary school they 'd started learning French . |
7 | The Liberal Democrats are opposed to the basis of this review at national level we believe an opportunity has been missed or perhaps I should say ducked for the common , fair electoral system for which this country is supposedly a signatory . |
8 | Repeated statements to this effect at previous summits had been followed by inaction and the continuation of intra-community trade barriers . |
9 | A simple programmer repeats this action at regular intervals . |
10 | I 'm delighted to have secured this deal at long last . |
11 | Reward charts can be utilized to back-up this attempt at increasing variety . |
12 | You will leave this HQ at one-minute intervals and that is your minute of grace . |
13 | We have to trust the districts can trust the county the county can trust the districts and that in practice they would make this work at local plan level . |
14 | this this girl at fucking Wokingham fair . |
15 | There is another gateway of this type at nearby Arpino , the Porta dell'Arco . |
16 | The differential curve can be obtained by determining the slope of this curve at selected molar masses and plotting this against the appropriate molar mass . |
17 | In a way this job at British Coal is a particularly gruelling one . |
18 | Mrs Peysner hopes that the money will be used instead to improve day facilities for this group at other homes or to set up a mobile day unit . |
19 | He had been summoned to this meeting at short notice . |
20 | No I bought Smarties this morning at top shop for them |
21 | The Spanish government may , of course , be hoping in the long term to be able to buy at least part of this collection at favourable rates ; otherwise it must simply be gambling on the Thyssen collection being a sufficiently spectacular and alluring feather in the cultural cap of the capital over the next ten years to make its considerable investment worthwhile . |
22 | At least that is one message 1500 of them gape at the first ever BAYSDAY , held earlier this month at various institutions in London 's museum heartland . |
23 | Clarke played four of the five tests this season at inside centre without quite looking the part . |
24 | Primary schools will of course carry out a range of cross-curricular work , but there can be great benefits from this approach at secondary level also . |
25 | 4µl aliquots were removed from this mixture at various times and digested with 2µl DNase I ( 150units/ml dissolved in 2mM MgCl 2 , 2mM MnCl 2 , 20mM NaCl ) . |
26 | Even though experienced Australian batsmen like Marsh and Dean Jones ( before his second-innings 150 at Perth ) have flopped badly this summer at international level , perhaps the most disappointing has been Mark Waugh , who after his sensational century on debut against England at Adelaide last year was expected to forge a long-term place in the middle order . |
27 | Please let us keep more of this subscription at local level so that we can provide the service that is required . |
28 | Beware of swing sequences that show the late hit of the hands , as illustrated in Diagram A. This position at halfway in the downswing may be ideal for the skilled or powerful player , because the hands and lower arms will still release early enough to return the clubface squarely to the back of the ball . |
29 | There being no applicable statute to regulate the position , the revenue has to maintain this position at common law . |
30 | Making four landings in this way at different points along the shore , Nigel Clogstoun-Willmott discovered a number of things . |