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

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1 Such relations both define the form of inequality between places at any one time and also help set the scene for the next form of uneven development .
2 The main change to current UK regulations suggested is the amendment of the Control of Substances Hazardous to Health Regulations 1988 ( COSHH ) to emphasise prevention of exposure to carcinogens at work by substitution and enclosed systems of work .
3 The Management Studies Board was to be reconstituted appropriately , and was ‘ to report to the Council and the two Committees upon the machinery which may be necessary to ensure a continuity of standard and of provision of courses at diploma level ’ .
4 There , a well-established elementary school was rapidly turned into a small secondary modern school under the same head ( an old boy of Banbury County School , of course ) and with three forms of entry for pupils at the age of eleven .
5 They add : " In any case , there is always a degree of uncertainty about outcomes at the beginnings of a new initiative , when alternatives are imprecisely mapped out and staff are to be engaged in a process of critical reflection .
6 The beginning of term for students at Oxford University .
7 He was found slumped in a pool of blood by guards at his castle prison in Gibraltar .
8 My impression was that since it was to be held in London , Angela was doing the work , with a good deal of help from colleagues at Yeo Davis .
9 The assumption that university matriculation still exercises any kind of influence on examinations at the age of 16 should be excised .
10 Gee-A has added to the roll of honour with victories at the Festival and Aintree since Murphy teamed up with Hubbard .
11 And here I am , Kate thinks , sitting opposite you and thinking there 's more distance between us in terms of class and sex awareness than a million years of chat over drinks at six dollars a go on the Oriental Hotel terrace could ever hope to bridge .
12 It 's the result of years of work by scientists at a nuclear establishment which is branching out to stay financially viable .
13 The director of the prison was dismissed on July 24 and on the same day the Acting Commander of the Air Force , Gen. Hernando Monsalve , requested an immediate transfer , having been accused of incompetence over operations at the prison .
14 The possibility of automatization of tasks at the tactical or even strategical level appears to be consistent with views of driver behaviour which regard normal driving as being primarily controlled by the simple maintenance of safety margins ( e.g. Summala , 1976 ; Summala , 1988 ) .
15 THE DARLING BUDS , whose ‘ Erotica ’ LP is out now on Epic , follow their recent stint supporting Kitchens Of Distinction with dates at
16 it must have poured on us but I ca n't ever remember it raining You know there was when we used to go to Deerness I had very long hair and we And Kirkwall was n't just the cleanest of place at places at that time .
17 These floods probably constitute the main agent of erosion in deserts at the present time .
18 No appeal lies against decisions of the Supervisory Authority and its decisions may only be scrutinized in the ordinary course of justice if they relate to the suspension of quotation of securities at the stock exchange .
19 There 's plenty of room for non-sailors at the hotel .
20 Eric Connor has been appointed to the new post of director of resources at Northern Electric 's operational director 's department .
21 Most cliff falls occur in the wet autumn and winter weather during gales , when you get a lot of pounding by waves at the foot , and the cliff itself is very very heavy because of all the water which is contained within it .
22 Mayhew , who has a lot of contact with players at first class and international level , maintains he knows of no first-class players in New Zealand using steroids or performance-enhancing drugs .
23 The manager , whatever style of approach is adopted by outsiders who seek a collegial response , does not have an immediacy of contact with colleagues at the first , important stage when , after the preliminary reading of basic documents , thoughts are being formed about interpretation and response .
24 Local government seems to have the upper hand on matters of censorship in libraries at the moment , and national Government often intervenes decisively on major professional issues in professional medicine .
25 It grew out of the teaching of stylistics to undergraduates at Lancaster , which and I have shared for several years .
26 The principle difference was that characteristics relating to academic background particularly A-level results were not important predictors of non-completion among females at all , but were extremely important predictors of non-completion among males .
27 But in our experience , this kind of metacommentary in essays at all levels ( from " A " level through to PhD writing ) tends to be under-used ; readers are left to infer connections and linkages for themselves , and the effectiveness of sections of argument is as a result often significantly reduced .
28 To do so , it is necessary briefly to increase the rate of insertion of bricks at a particular point in the house — the roof — without changing the rate of removal ; bricks thus accumulate as the chimney is constructed .
29 It was irregular because his duties took him out of touch for weeks at a time .
30 Even if there is a great deal of consultation between departments at each stage , the plan is likely to have a patchwork effect , especially if timing is crucial .
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