Example sentences of "[prep] the [noun] of [noun pl] at " in BNC.
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| 1 | Other satellites , such as the European ERS-1 and the Canadian Radarsat , are scheduled for the period 1990–1995 and will provide radar imagery of the Earth for the monitoring of storms at sea and the tracking of iceberg movement in Arctic waters . |
| 2 | Rules , or canons , were also established for the recital of prayers at definite times of the day . |
| 3 | A shaikh would collect a quantum for each sa'im ( or adult male observing the fast of Ramadan ) , and give goods or cash to the family of the sick person , or contribute animals for the entertainment of visitors at a funeral . |
| 4 | Beach boys ( and girls ) will be glad to hear that Togs are now better for the prevention of leaks at the legs than any other nappy . |
| 5 | Some industries have a need for the quarantining of products at various stages of manufacture , right up to actual use , in order to satisfy quality control and statutory requirements . |
| 6 | He staged a counter-attack which brought him back into power in 1769 , but at the price of a financial disaster from which he never recovered ; money was borrowed to buy shares with which to create votes for the election of directors at a time when the value of the Company 's stock collapsed . |
| 7 | Many authorities provide in their Standing Orders for the attendance of councillors at meetings of committees of which they are not members where they have a particular interest in certain matters on the agenda . |
| 8 | In all we promise the publick to be as careful as possible not to lead them into mistakes , nor will we mention any particular tree , plant , flower or fruit which is not in our own garden … we do not propose to mention many different species of trees and plants that are either in the public Botanick Garden , nor that may be in the possession of some curious gentlemen , but only such as are actually in the nurseries of persons belonging to this Society and from where any Gentleman may be furnished with any of the particulars here treated of by directing their letters for the Society of Gardeners at Newhall 's Coffee House in Chelsea , Nr . |
| 9 | At the very end of his life there was also a suggestion that he was in receipt of bribes for the release of prisoners at Newgate , though this allegation seems not to have been proved . |
| 10 | BISHOP of Chelmsford the Rt Rev John Waine is to speak on draft legislation for the ordination of women at a meeting of the diocesan synod later this week . |
| 11 | ‘ Other than that it is a matter for the board of governors at each school . ’ |
| 12 | He dwelt on the pondus sacerdotum : the burden of priests , and more particularly of bishops ( and especially of archbishops ) , was that they would be responsible for the souls of kings at the Last Judgement . |
| 13 | In return for the presence of players at various corporate functions the RFU 's elite sponsors would contribute monies to the development of the game as well as to the players ' pool . |
| 14 | Even so , striking on or soon after January 15th would help Mr Bush underline , for the benefit of critics at home and abroad , the clear legal authority the UN has given him for military action . |
| 15 | The profit positions for the writers of options at the point of expiry are the exact opposite of those for the purchasers . |
| 16 | Handicapped persons are welcomed and facilities exist for the siting of wheelchairs at ground level at all performances . |
| 17 | Mesmerised by the scene he had witnessed , and agonised by the scene he had just had with Mrs Figgis-Hewett , when he saw her costume and vainly attempted to dissuade her , Auguste recalled his prime duty and reluctantly despatched Alfred to the dining room to prepare for the serving of wines at the Prince 's table . |
| 18 | Mr. McIver was granted the use of the magic lantern for the exhibition of slides at their Sabbath School Soiree in Bowmore , provided Messrs. Christie and Macfadyen could attend to work it . |
| 19 | The greatest problem for the historian of late medieval population in England is that he has no reliable figure for the number of inhabitants at the time when the plague struck the country first . |
| 20 | The real problem was that although Ernest Bevin and the trade union movement had swept away pacifist opposition , and won conference support for collective security for the League of Nations at the Labour Party 's Brighton Conference of 1935 , it was by no means fully committed to rearmament . |
| 21 | Students in the bed race compete with the Blackpool Belle for the attention of photographers at the Cabin in 1979 . |
| 22 | These principles of dietary treatment were frequently discussed during the meetings of paediatricians at that time . |
| 23 | At the other extreme you could set up giant screens to show large images of the speaker as we do in larger conferences such as the Institute of Directors at the Royal Albert Hall . |
| 24 | The research aims to look both at personal characteristics , such as age and sex , and also at company characteristics , such as the number of employees at the workplace . |
| 25 | There have been complaints about the cost of holidays at . |
| 26 | ‘ Footballers get paid well and it makes you wonder about the standard of players at the moment . ’ |
| 27 | The creation of the enterprise culture in deprived areas of the North and the ‘ inner cities ’ is fundamentally about the creation of jobs at lower wages than were previously viewed as acceptable and reducing entitlement to benefit and levels of benefit in order to increase the incentive to take on these jobs . |
| 28 | Would you be so effusive about the indoctrination of Muslims at the State 's expense ? |
| 29 | Nicholas Luard and the other members of the group were particularly concerned about the planting of conifers at Bara Ceirch farm as it stands at the headwaters of the Rivers Cothi and Towy , two of the finest salmon rivers in Wales . |
| 30 | The main recommendations of the Royal Commission , which found that three-quarters of all clients had no complaints about their bills , was that more information in writing should be given to clients about the basis of charges at the time the solicitor is first instructed . |