Example sentences of "that at [noun sg] " in BNC.

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1 Which the authorities could not understand , because everyone knew that at lunchtime Mr Wolski always went down to the benches by the Cages and ate his sandwiches looking at the eagles .
2 That , as I see it , is a very common situation especially where there is some pressure to get contracts exchanged , as there frequently is , and one often finds that at exchange not all the loose ends are tidied up and it is necessary to have some last minute adjustment of the contract which takes the form of side letters …
3 But the pollsters have a point when they complain that at election time they are like a doctor asked to make a diagnosis over the telephone .
4 Its academic success had been such that it had become progressively less progressive , its original zeal swamped by the fee-paying prosperous solid Northern conservatism of parents and offspring : it had become a bastion of respectability , its one-time principles upheld by stray survivors like Doddridge , who appeared blithely not to notice that at election time the entire school , with one or two flamboyant exceptions , howled its enthusiasm for the Tory Party .
5 ‘ Learnt all that at Granny 's knee , did n't you ?
6 I can well believe that at home I was going through some such process for many years before I became anorexic , as well as during the course of the disease itself .
7 Britain had still not mobilised her war effort quite to the same extent as France ; even the good-living Colonel Repington was slightly shocked to note , by the following year , that at home
8 Price that at trade-union rates and you will be so frightened as to consider insuring them !
9 First phase-locking occurs , which causes the appearance of low-frequency " beat-beat " notes in the spectrum ( recall that the cavity-mode spectrum is distorted by the atomic dispersion , so that at threshold the modes will not be quite equally spaced ) .
10 There must be a strong presumption that at bottom they are of this same nature , despite an occasional argument to the contrary ( Vendler , 1962 ) , since effects are also causes .
11 It is doubtless true that at bottom the behaviour of a motor car is to be explained in terms of interactions between fundamental particles .
12 Also , ’ said Grainne , ‘ there is a belief that at Samain the sidh sometimes return .
13 Trainee David Steelwell , 18 , makes twice that at Logic Lord metal sheet works in Frindsbury , Kent .
14 A recent survey showed that at peak times as many as 600 vehicles an hour passed through Selborne .
15 Gairdner , who examined a large number of normal children during their first five years of life , observed that at birth only 4% of children had fully retractile prepuces , while in half the prepuce was partially retractile .
16 When tested at the end of the first year they were found to have developed on average at about half the rate that is usual , though there were indications that at birth they had been potentially normal .
17 Haig and Kendall look anxious and quickly explain that at night the watch is self-contained : they work uninterrupted by calls from headquarters .
18 He knew that at night , alone in his room , he should be crying , but no tears came ; that in itself was strange , for he 'd often cried about small things , such as seeing a fox with its leg in a trap , still alive , its eyes begging for release .
19 Diana daubed luminous paint on the eyes of her cuddly green hippo so that at night it seemed as though he was keeping watch and looking after her .
20 But what I 'm trying to explain is that at night the hrududil have great lights , brighter than Frith himself .
21 And so if you were to use that at night and then put a bit of lavender on it is really nice .
22 She kept maniacally busy so as not to feel sorrow and set herself the goal of working so hard that at night she fell into bed exhausted .
23 This deposited material is mainly removed by the waves so that at night , when the algae emit carbon dioxide , the ensuing greater acidity of the sea water causes a chemical attack on the rock itself and not merely the redissolving of the finely divided material precipitated during the day .
24 But the inquest was told that at night on B wing there was just one prison officer in charge of 120 inmates .
25 light push push that at night then
26 Foreign media sources reported that at campaign rallies candidates were expected to pay people who attended , as well as local government officials , entertainers and often local journalists .
27 Well I was telling dad that at work Mark 's just got like two speaker things .
28 It is not surprising that at independence most governments identified the international companies from the former colonial power as potential agents of neo-colonialism , who could not be trusted to operate with the interests of African countries at heart .
29 Gillingham 's head of curriculum , herself an English teacher , reports with approval that at present GCSE in English is judged 100 per cent on coursework .
30 Mr Clarke said that at present no one in the service had any particular incentive to reduce waiting lists .
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