Example sentences of "[noun sg] of [noun pl] at " in BNC.
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| 1 | Fasting volume ( mean of measurements at 15 and 0 minutes before test meal ; V in ml ) and residual postprandial volume were measured as characteristic of gall bladder motility . |
| 2 | Indices of CCK and PP release were basal concentration ( mean of concentrations at -15 and 0 minutes ) , maximum increase ( ) , and integrated CCK and PP release ( expressed as pmol/l - 1 /120 min ) . |
| 3 | Time , the best of all doctors , though he kills you in the end , had done more than therapy could and now days would pass , weeks , without Rufus thinking of Ecalpemos at all . |
| 4 | We are still languishing in the Edwardian era , when our great British Women 's champions wore corsets under their tennis dresses and our great British men 's champions wore corsets under their tennis dresses and our great British men 's champions wore long flannels … when the bulk of entrants at Wimbledon were British because it took six weeks to cross the Atlantic , and another six to reach Australia ! |
| 5 | At the peak of the strike in June 1984 some 10,000 pickets massed against a very large force of police at Orgreave in South Yorkshire . |
| 6 | Before it hatches , the developing larva inside can breathe through a ring of pores at the top of the egg , which allows air to reach it . |
| 7 | ‘ I have never had to run so fast in a job in my life , and the incredible speed of things at the moment is all thanks to the recession , ’ he says . |
| 8 | At Christchurch the original station was no more than a collection of sheds , but in 1877 it was replaced by a long Gothic structure — a rare example in the southern hemisphere — which looked like a succession of chapels at right angles to the platforms with a connecting range running between them . |
| 9 | If two strange males meet , they box and wrestle , emitting a succession of sounds at between 40 000 and 70 000 hertz , each lasting less than seven-hundredths of a second . |
| 10 | The Germans will be put under pressure by a succession of ministers at the meeting on Wednesday . |
| 11 | In what seems like a big complement on our powers of imagination , Unix System Laboratories chief Roel Pieper and Chuck Reilly , vice president of operations at the Open Software Foundation have been re-writing history , claiming at Utrecht a few weeks back that the press made up the entire Unix Wars all by themselves : ‘ they never happened ’ pleaded Rielly , who did n't join OSF until 1989 , after some of the worst was over . |
| 12 | The refusal of timber-growing countries in temperate regions to be bound by the same rules that apply to tropical timber producers has led to the collapse of attempts at meetings in Geneva to renegotiate the International Tropical Timber Agreement ( ITTA ) . |
| 13 | ‘ No ’ to houses A WELSH Office inspector has dismissed an appeal by D E and J H Hughes against a decision by Arfon Borough Council to refuse planning permission for a terrace of houses at Dolddafydd yard , Bethesda . |
| 14 | Mr Ward who runs Scarborough Animal Welfare says there is a growing need for a sanctuary following the closure of premises at Ravenscar nine miles from the town . |
| 15 | There was a rattle of bolts at the stout door : it opened and a military policeman stepped in |
| 16 | To start with , over a third of the autobiographies have no mention of grandparents at all , or a bare reference . |
| 17 | According to COSLA officials , it can result in a potential loss of houses at prices which provide unduly favourable discount entitlements to individual purchases and can lead to unredeemed debt charges having to be met by remaining tenants . |
| 18 | Part of Miller 's next letter , 12 January 1758 , has already been quoted ( p. 80 ) with regard to loss of specimens at sea and this was regrettable as his Hortus siccus contained nearly ten thousand specimens and he wished to make it as complete as possible . |
| 19 | She says the government 's care in the community policy is working and people should not be concerned about the loss of beds at Aycliffe . |
| 20 | Even less is known about the strategies ( the choice of technology , product or market ) they followed when faced with the increasing loss of markets at home and abroad . |
| 21 | Yesterday we heard the hon. Member for Crewe and Nantwich ( Mrs. Dunwoody ) complaining about the loss of jobs at Jaguar in her constituency . |
| 22 | Do n't think it could never happen to your child — every year 300 children in the UK die as a result of accidents at home and a staggering 870,000 are treated in hospital accident and emergency departments . |
| 23 | Whereas in the past such external supports of the superego might have been strong enough to compensate at least in part for faulty superego development as a result of difficulties at the phallic-Oedipal stage and might have contributed to the unresolved Oedipal conflict expressing itself as a typical hysteria or obsessional neurosis , today , because such supports are in large part lacking , the outcome is not likely to be the same . |
| 24 | Secondly , any changes that come to the primary schools must come as a result of changes at the secondary level . |
| 25 | Partly as a consequence of incomes policy and more directly as a result of efforts at reform , the government became increasingly involved in trade unions . |
| 26 | Probably the result of nerves at her first West End opening . |
| 27 | Earlier this week , residents in parts of Suffolk experienced similar problems as a result of tests at Shoeburyness . |
| 28 | As a result of workshops at a Westminster conference ( described in Chapter 2 ) , wide-ranging recommendations for bureau development were put together for further assessment and implementation . |
| 29 | Dr Mick Kelly , a co-author of Cities at Risk , said 60 per cent of the world 's population live in low-lying coastal zones that are at some risk from sea-level rises . |
| 30 | Work started in January on a £20 million programme of improvements at Stirling Castle , designed to restore the historic fabric of the castle and make it even more interesting for visitors . |