Example sentences of "[conj] at [art] " in BNC.
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| 31 | A citizen on a march , or on a picket , or at a public meeting , has never been able to respond to the repressive exercise of authority by calling in aid a legally enforceable right to do that which is impugned . |
| 32 | If you attend a discussion in your parish or at a synod : |
| 33 | So many of us are accustomed to eating in front of the television , or at a desk or even rushing about in the morning clutching a briefcase in one hand and a piece of toast in the other . |
| 34 | Pause for a moment and think of someone ( or more than one ) whom God has used for your own teaching , encouragement , guidance , perhaps in your youth or young adulthood or marriage , or at a crisis point in your life , or very recently . |
| 35 | Whether or not you can reasonably be expected to take a job of a different kind or at a lower rate of pay will depend upon the circumstances . |
| 36 | In the case of parish , town or community councillor the declaration must be made before or at the first meeting of the council after his election , or if the council at that meeting so permits , before or at a later meeting fixed by the council . |
| 37 | Children who received punishment as they reached for the attractive toy showed greater resistance to temptation than children punished just after they had picked it up or at a point several seconds later . |
| 38 | They may be in the car park of the supermarket or at a Local Council site . |
| 39 | Bills of exchange : A bill of exchange is a written order ( similar to a cheque ) addressed and signed by the exporter to the importer , requiring the latter to pay on demand or at a future set date , a sum certain in money in the exporter 's domestic currency or other currency to the order of the exporter or some other party . |
| 40 | This is usually called a care plan , which may be discussed informally , or at a special meeting . |
| 41 | If for some reason you miss this opportunity or at a later stage wish to know more about particular parts of the Library 's stock and its services , then ask a member of the Library staff to explain how the material in the Library is arranged and listed and how it may be used . |
| 42 | Rocket tests are carried out at a missile centre at Shuan-ch'eng-tsu or at a nuclear test range in Lop Nor . |
| 43 | Do we , for instance , place a tick in the square labelled ‘ baby burps ’ and another in the box called ‘ mother pats back ’ ; or do we include a box called ‘ mother responds to baby ’ ; or at a higher level , does she score a point on an index of ‘ sensitivity ’ ? |
| 44 | A draft report from the House of Representatives charged that the EPA ‘ acted improperly or at a minimum created the appearance of impropriety ’ , in deciding not to regulate formaldehyde as a cancer-causing chemical . |
| 45 | The right to ask a court to fix the amount they have to pay for services or works on the grounds that these have not been provided to a reasonable standard or at a reasonable cost . |
| 46 | Then , not even glancing at the room beyond , or at a woman who had come out on to the stairs , she led him away to a small room of perfect luxury at the back of the house , which was clearly her own . |
| 47 | Picture someone being treated as an odd man out — in a family , in an office or at a party . |
| 48 | The Chinese-style duck with hoi-sin sauce and pancakes , and the fish and vegetable tempura , are as accurately executed here as by native practitioners in Chinatown or at a Soho sushi bar . |
| 49 | If , in spite of these precautions , your recordings still have an unpleasantly boomy quality , you will then need to apply some tone correction , either while you are making the original recording or at a later editing-transfer stage . |
| 50 | The next time you are in a meeting , or even on a crowded train or at a social gathering watch what people do . |
| 51 | Usually , interest is paid at a constant rate , or at a fixed margin over a benchmark rate such as LIBOR . |
| 52 | In the case of perpetual debt where interest is paid at a constant rate , or at a fixed margin over a benchmark the correct finance charge will be equal to the coupon payable for each period . |
| 53 | More shamefully , some owners of newly acquired imposing homes delight in ‘ libraries ’ which , seen in the gloom or at a distance , bestow a pretty glow of opulence and erudition but which , at close quarters , disintegrate into a heterogeneous muddle of worthless books , sometimes bought in bulk . |
| 54 | As mentioned in ( 1 ) , vegetables should play a larger part in a healthy diet , even when out on the town or at a business lunch . |
| 55 | But if you crave something more substantial , choose prawn or at a pinch , chicken — and preferably one of the drier versions , such as Bhuna or Madras or , even better , a Biryani . |
| 56 | A person who is in a street or public place can be solicited by a prostitute who is on a balcony or at a window ( Smith v Hughes [ 1960 ] 2 All ER 859 ) . |
| 57 | Cure : by command , touch or at a distance ; |
| 58 | No one I knew well , just one man or another , seen in the street or at a party . |
| 59 | Obviously , from time to time , several groups will meet at a good feeding site or at a salt lick and larger gatherings occur , but small groups are the general rule . |
| 60 | If you are on a low income , you may be able to get dental treatment for free or at a reduced cost . |