Example sentences of "[noun] at [adv] [prep] the " in BNC.
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| 1 | This can be attributed to a number of factors : the increased availability of street heroin in Wirral during the early 1980s ; the periodic droughts of pot and speed at around about the same time ( some of the users suggested a direct relation between these phenomena ) ; the existence of large numbers of users initiated in the 1978–81 period who acted both as models to emulate and who were also probably the first dealers the new initiates came into contact with . |
| 2 | He had found a niche at once with the men , but she told Julia that she had been unhappy for months , struggling with the other women to force local villagers to disgorge food , humping it back up to the camp and preparing it under extraordinarily difficult conditions . |
| 3 | That means Mr Maxwell will remain at the helm of the club at least for the short term . |
| 4 | The Middleton Tyas sewing group meets on Thursdays at 1.30pm at the home of Chris Channon . |
| 5 | It comes under the hammer at 2.15pm on the 20th , at the Barnstaple Motel . |
| 6 | Richmond supporters of the Guide Dogs for the Blind Association will present their latest donation of £1,000 on Saturday at 8pm at the Talbot Hotel , Richmond . |
| 7 | Haughton-le-Skerne Ladies Guild is to hold a jumble sale on Saturday at 2pm in the church hall . |
| 8 | Haughton-le-Skerne Ladies Guild is to hold a jumble sale on Saturday at 2pm in the church hall . |
| 9 | Although the king from time to time forbade ‘ puture ’ — the contributions in money and in kind exacted by the foresters — the levying of puture seems to have become a general practice at least by the fourteenth century . |
| 10 | The only ray of hope which the BDDA perceived in the report was Dr Eichholz 's call for " a close study of all methods of communication including phonetics linguistics , fingerspelling , finger-reading and gesture " , coupled with a recommendation that " fingerspelling ( the spelling and the reading of it ) should be taught in schools at least in the final period of school life . " |
| 11 | In some districts at least in the 1760s and 1770s , jenny spinners could earn as much as many weavers . |
| 12 | ‘ The plates at least for the first four courses are washed as they come out of the dining room . ’ |
| 13 | India could develop test-tube fusion cells , using them as a source of neutrons to make weapons grade materials , breaking out of the stranglehold that the USA has held them in since severance of nuclear ties following the Pokran nuclear test in 1974 ; they set to work at once before the US classifies it as secret and corners the world market on the essential materials . |
| 14 | The first meeting of the Action Group is scheduled for Monday 10th May at 2pm at the NT 's property ‘ Dinas ’ , near Betws y Coed . |
| 15 | The Blessing of the Nets Festival begins Sunday 3 May at 11.30am outside the Admiral Codrington Bar on the Beach Deck and ends with a grand finale on Sunday 17 May in The Lanes . |
| 16 | A completely contrasting interpretation of history is represented by MacFarlane 's ( 1978 ) work on the origins of English individualism , where he argues that the structure of kinship which prioritizes the nuclear family and de-emphasizes other kin has been characteristic of England at least since the thirteenth century . |
| 17 | Pragmatism claims to risk error at least about the right issue . |
| 18 | On Sunday play starts with the mixed doubles at 9am with the men 's open singles starting at 10am . |
| 19 | However , the scientists say they believed the layer would continue to thin every winter at least for the next eight years , after which a ban on use of certain gases will start to have a beneficial effect . |
| 20 | This radical treatment ( radical at least in the UK — it has distinct echoes of the accounting used in the old centrally-planned economies of Eastern Europe ) is a result of grafting on depreciation accounting ( and including the depreciation in prices ) to a cash accounting system . |
| 21 | Indeed , surprisingly enough , Mrs Thatcher 's reputation , in the doldrums at home at least to the end of 1981 , began to grow in foreign affairs as she became more self-assured . |
| 22 | This course would enable 5 Corps to be tactically disposed in the light of new policy , or ( b ) a proportion at least of the numbers should be returned to Italy and concentrated under the same arrangements that are being made for surrendered personnel of Army Group SW . |
| 23 | She made none for herself , but left Rachaela at once with the mug in her hand . |
| 24 | It 's to take place at 7pm in the Everyman Theatre foyer . |
| 25 | It seems certain that this took place at least before the divergence with chimpanzee , and since multiple KOX2-hybridising bands are also present in other apes and monkeys , the duplication event may have been prior to the branch points of most simian primates . |
| 26 | The state Supreme Court recently rejected his latest habeas corpus petition ; his execution is scheduled to take place at 3am in the gas chamber at San Quentin prison on April 3rd . |
| 27 | Celtic are in no hurry to sell , and if they continue the form they showed in the 3-0 victory over Hibernian at Easter Road they will be quite happy not to have any calls from potential buyers at least until the end of the season . |
| 28 | Work on the upper pond is progressing , and soon it should be a think of beauty and joy at least for the foreseeable future , if not forever . |
| 29 | Because of its foundation-plus-option course structure , it is difficult to place the Open University in the diagram , but it may tend towards the academic and general at least at the undergraduate level . |
| 30 | How he was so oppressive , how he was so strong and hairy and his voice was so loud and when he washed of a morning he made splashes in the wash-basin and blew his nose into the water , both nostrils at once into the soapy water and … |