Example sentences of "[prep] [noun] at " in BNC.

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1 Basically the ambient conditions in the British Isles are acceptable for goldfish at most times of the year .
2 ‘ Suddenly , ’ Mr Parker recalled , ‘ he calmly turned to me and said he would not negotiate for Taylor at all , would pretend he knew nothing about him , and would go all out for the other goalkeeper . ’
3 That 's entrance for look at the back .
4 Depressed production , costly for Leyland at the time , is good news for investors now because it has endowed the Stag with scarcity appeal .
5 LIAM BOTHAM , 16-years-old son of former England all-rounder Ian , was expected to make his debut for Leyland at Bootle this afternoon .
6 At that time I summarised German Enigma decrypts for Churchill at Bletchley Park which have never been released to the public .
7 ‘ Spies ! ’ squealed Angelina in mock alarm , clutching for protection at Sir Thomas 's arm .
8 Japan was expected to announce some new wetlands sites for protection at the meeting , but there was speculation that these would only cover small parts of the areas in need of conservation .
9 Anne came back with cigarettes and chocolate and magazines and said goodbye to Terry , then she said she would wait for Sarah at the entrance and left them together .
10 Cells were fixed in 5% acetic acid in ethanol for 5min at -20°C , washed twice for 5min each with solution A ( PBS , 0.2% gelatine ) , and then blocked with solution B ( PBS containing 3% bovine serum albumin , 20mM MgCl 2 , 0.3% Tween 20 ) .
11 The first group continue to contribute to the health care of the nation but the second and third are a target for re-employment at some time .
12 The two told how Pringle had called for Jason at his home in Geneva Road , Darlington , on Sunday afternoon and they had gone for a ride around in a van .
13 erm I think there are one or two of the elderly tenants in particular who felt really very anxious about activities at night time , and they 're going to have their property stolen , or things thrown at their house .
14 It was a similar story in Belfast where shoppers camped outside S&R Electrics for TVs at £7 , videos for £9 , £150 off camcorders and £120 off washing machines .
15 Someone sent somebody out to kill two hens ; a local gentleman , knowing the lie of the land , sent his servant to the inn with rum and sugar and an apology for not knowing of their arrival in sufficient time to put them up , and he had to leave for Inverness at the crack of dawn ; Boswell still had some bread despite the amount he had doled out to the Macraes .
16 According to Air Vice Marshall Peter Howard , who is in charge of selecting the astronaut , the Soviets can choose four ‘ finalists ’ but the British then decide on the two people who will leave for Moscow at the beginning of December .
17 The pope made no direct statement about Lichfield at this time but Aethelheard visited Rome in 801 ( ASC A , s.a. 799 ) and the pope wrote to him in January 802 ( and to Coenwulf ) conceding to Aethelheard and his successors authority over all the churches of the Anglo-Saxons ( with reference specifically to the twelve bishoprics of the southern province ) .
18 Four of the patients who had low grade dysplasia previously were negative for dysplasia at colectomy .
19 Readability researchers often emphasise that it is not possible to use a formula to assess difficulty at the individual sentence level ; a formula or graph can only make predictions about difficulty at a global level .
20 Ian Stewart warned them not to overload , in his speech as chairman at their 1989 Conference .
21 This is , of course , testament to Sir Anthony Tennant who retired as Chairman at the end of 1992 .
22 In the U S A we 've appointed John President and so we 've got the structure that we wanted , with Peter as , as Chairman at the top and concentrating on er , on publishing as he ought to , one of the great publishers of the world , dealing with the authors , dealing with the agents and dealing with the editorial staff .
23 THE man who founded Swaledale Outdoor Club and inspired a spirit of adventure in thousands of people over the past quarter of a century stood down as chairman at this week 's annual meeting , prior to moving to South Africa .
24 When I raised it as Chairman at the General Management Committee , I was disgusted to find that people laughed at the very subject that was so important to women who 've come up here today to let us know the consequences of what was happening .
25 Next year there will be a big rodeo on the Bitches in the spring and midsummer one for beginners at Whitesands , like an informal symposium with free entry and a week of polo and fun competitions .
26 ‘ We left Reyjavik on Good Friday and on the Sunday morning I was turned in , having come off watch at 0400 hours .
27 All who work within the education service are acutely aware of the pressure for change at all levels .
28 There appeared to be a much greater awareness of the possibilities and scope for change at the local levels .
29 The following resolution , passed by the Aberdeen Congress in 1950 , is an example of repeated calls for change at other Congresses : That the members of the BDDA assembled in Congress at Aberdeen in August 1950 , while appreciating the genuine desire and efforts of the teaching profession to furnish deaf children with a satisfactory education by means of the Pure Oral Method , are nevertheless gravely perturbed at the general low standard of achievement under a system which ignores completely the value of manual means of communication .
30 What is required ideally is an intelligent decision-making subsystem capable of sampling feedback and effecting or signalling the need for change at every level of the Modular Course which is capable of seriously affecting quality .
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