Example sentences of "of [noun pl] [conj] at " in BNC.
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| 1 | The example here is for a self-employed professional who charges for time spent on a number of projects and at a variety of rates . |
| 2 | In the past , unification of phenomena that at first sight appear independent has signified great progress in physics . |
| 3 | And then when I get to school , I do , I have to pour all the water into the tank , and leave it for a couple of hours and at break time put the fish into the into the mix water |
| 4 | Typical of the government 's hypocrisy , in Pink 's view , that it could bleat about the failure of exporters while at the same time putting every sort of obstacle in their path . |
| 5 | For patients with severe hypertension and an expectation of life of months or at most a year or two , the benefits of lowering the blood pressure were soon seen . |
| 6 | The land purchases had been made — from a number of companies and at apparently inflated prices — in February-May 1990 in the San Sebastián de los Reyes area of Madrid . |
| 7 | A number of men have already been charged with a range of offences and at least two men received heavy fines when they appeared in court last month , charged with ‘ importing obscene material ’ . |
| 8 | On this basis , it can be suggested that the two mathematical educational subcultures existed both at the level of ideas and at the level of social relations . |
| 9 | The house was built by T.H. March ( the then American Consul ) who was an avid collector of plants and at the beginning of this century it was the home of Dr Herbert Watney , a great horticulturist . |
| 10 | ( which overlapped into Stoke Goldington and Weston Underwood ) , were freeholders , a numerous class in this district , the remainder lessees for term of years or at will . |
| 11 | It was full of holes but at least Anna was n't obliged to see them . |
| 12 | Section 226 imposes on the directors of every company the duty to prepare for each financial year of the company a balance sheet and a profit and loss account ( its ‘ individual accounts ’ ) and section 227 imposes a like duty on directors of a company which is a parent company additionally to prepare a consolidated balance sheet and profit and loss account ( ‘ group accounts ’ ) The basic and over-riding principle is that the balance sheets must give a true and fair view , in the case of individual accounts ‘ of the state of affairs of the company at the end of the financial year ’ and in the case of group accounts ‘ of the state of affairs as at the end of the financial year of the undertakings included in the consolidation as a whole , so far as it concerns the members of the company . ’ |
| 13 | The three novels chart an attempt to develop linguistic techniques which represent the current state of affairs and at the same time challenge it by enlisting subversive laughter as a tool to destabilize fixed systems and tear away their protective layers of discursive convention . |
| 14 | But it is clear that the data collected in close investigations of live speech communities are much richer than the data preserved from early language states , and they are observable in a larger number of dimensions and at a much finer level of detail ; thus , the patterns revealed in systematic investigations of live communities appear to the observer as much more variable and multidimensional than historical patterns ( as these are usually reported ) . |
| 15 | The Home Office is advising the police to increase the number of officers while at the same time the Department of the Environment is capping local authorities ' spending . |
| 16 | Despite this the recognition results were extremely similar to those observed in Study 2 , at risky junctions risk improved recognition because of a large number of hits while at less risky junctions risk impaired recognition because of a large number of false alarms . |
| 17 | The total amount of gifts as at 22 November was : GIFTS £161,864.49 COVENANT TAX RECOVERED £47,406.27 TOTAL £209,270.76 |
| 18 | In Adrienne Bennett 's classroom pupils work on mathematical activities which enable them to respond in a variety of ways and at a range of levels . |
| 19 | Single sources can be used in a variety of ways and at various levels of sophistication ( see Box 1 ) . |
| 20 | The control of the state apparatus , the manipulation of elections , the granting of privileges , and the control of violence often rendered the political class relatively autonomous and independent of interests or at least able to discriminate among them |
| 21 | DATEC hopes that there will eventually be a total of about 20,000 students on all its levels of courses , in some 170 centres , including a much higher number of girls than at present . |
| 22 | The Finance Minister Crispus Kiyonga on July 3 , 1989 , presented a budget for 1989/90 ( the fiscal year starting on July 1 , 1989 ) which he said was aimed at strengthening the balance of payments and at reducing inflation , but which nevertheless would provide for a 40 per cent salary increase for civil servants . |
| 23 | You know , hardly get a go-round in the in the Dictionary of Quotations but at least you got the person there which is right , but in actual fact , how I might have treated that and I might what might have grabbed me a little bit more would have been the story which I would be looking for , I 'd be looking for my journalist to turn that into and therefore you might as well try and do it for us , because journalists like , like count on your labour , as I |
| 24 | In Minor award schools this management dimension was less significant , the smaller award confirming such positive trends as a good librarian , a history of sound internal funding , the enthusiasm of a core of teachers and at least one or two departments committed to aspects of resource-assisted learning . |
| 25 | The variety of subject search approaches and output formats should ultimately make this a valuable service — although to realize full potential it must achieve a more comprehensive coverage of publishers than at present . |
| 26 | The empirical evaluation of teaching/learning activities does not aim at the exact specification of causes but at increased awareness of different factors which bear upon the learning process in particular classrooms . |
| 27 | Digging through the literary evidence the biblical detectives found not one set of fingerprints but at least four . |
| 28 | These are both particular kinds of relaxation spectroscopy in which the sample is perturbed by a sinusoidal force ( either mechanical or electrical ) and the response of the material is measured over a range of temperatures and at different frequencies of the applied force . |
| 29 | They clear the lawn of slugs and at the same time delight us with their presence . |
| 30 | But even when they were famous names like those , Madame used to recite or whisper them like they were the names of lovers or at least the dear departed , girlfriends , people she had actually met . |