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

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1 It helps users to juggle a variety of programs at once , each in its own window on the screen .
2 The new awards in information technology are broadly based at level II , and provide a variety of options at level III .
3 There will be a variety of events at an English-speaking church , and there will also be optional excursions to Cordoba and Jerez .
4 Wembley will also advise on security , tickets and merchandise and be heavily involved with the mechanics of staging a variety of events at the stadia concerned .
5 It suggests that marketers need to offer products or services that offer satisfactions , or solve the consumer 's purchase problems , at a variety of levels at the same time .
6 RIGHT : Stylish blanket check fabric bags trimmed with leather in a variety of sizes at very competitive prices .
7 Its requirements ( assessments of needs , nominated key workers , regular reviews ) can be met in a variety of ways at different levels of the organization , for example , in policy and in practice .
8 IBIsys integrates a variety of applications at both client and server level enabling transparent communication via a Unix host .
9 It happened that he decided to go back and found himself commanding a squadron on operations at about the same time that Salmon and Gluxstein as we called the two German battle wagons , decided to leave Brest , head up through the Channel and escape the wrath of the Navy and whatever airborne effort we could produce in the teeth of extraordinarily adverse weather conditions at the time .
10 The Green Man wore a coronet of leaves and a girdle of stems at his waist .
11 In the letter to Mr Fallon Lord Swaythling said there was no doubt that Labour 's policies about tobacco advertising and sponsorship could lead to a reduction in jobs at Rothmans in the North-East of England .
12 A woman was sprayed in the eyes with ammonia after disturbing a gang of burglars at her parents home .
13 Three years ago , the Ward family were held at gunpoint and threatened by a gang of raiders at their home in Turweston .
14 The final hymn had eight verses , not to speak of a chorus of Hallelujahs at the end of each one ; Mr Frizzell enjoyed this and sang in a pleasant tenor voice .
15 ‘ You know that I have been asked to give a course of sermons at St Basil 's ?
16 I had been asked to teach a course of lectures at the Teachers ’ College , which is the only place in NZ to run a speech therapy course ( run jointly with the university ) ; so I was staying on for an extra 4 weeks , while the others ( except Ned , who was also staying in Christchurch with his job ) headed for Auckland to fly home .
17 If you 've always wanted to learn seriously , your Clubrep can arrange a course of lessons at a discount .
18 PAUL DRAYSON Acquired a PhD in robotics at Aston University .
19 The decision was clearly a response to events at the Sept. 7-18 congress of the Congolese Trade Union Confederation , a specialized organ of the PCT , when delegates challenged the government to speed up the democratization process ( already agreed in principle by the PCT in July — see p. 37602 ) .
20 Last year one Christopher Sutton found himself stuck in a mass of bodies at Oxford Circus because all but two of the barriers were not working .
21 A sit-in by strikers at the Helwan iron and steel complex , about 20 km south of Cairo , in early August was violently broken up by police , with one worker shot dead and hundreds arrested .
22 After the sudden retirement of the previous postholder , we require a valet for duties at his home on a private island in the South China Sea .
23 Super-cafe Planning consent is being sought for a cafeteria for customers at Leo 's Superstore in Marsh Road , Rhyl .
24 There seem to have been relatively few trading links with Attica , which is surprising , although a scatter of finds at Thorikos suggests that the Minoans may have been interested in the silver ores there ; if so , the island of Kea could have been used as a trading station for their transfer to Crete .
25 Of all the music business agreements artists are likely to sign ( with the possible exception of the agreement between the different members of the band ) , the management/artist relationship is a contract for services at its most personal .
26 With the masons Henry Yevele and William Wynford [ qq.v. ] he entered into a contract for repairs at Carisbrooke Castle ( Isle of Wight ) in 1384 .
27 At this time Pope was busily engaged in constructing two new ovens , stoves and a hothouse for pineapples at Twickenham , so it is more than likely that there was further correspondence or discussion with Miller on exotics .
28 Or maybe it was just the environment : there was a majority of blacks at the club so the whites were in a minority .
29 As widely expected the ruling Popular Movement for the Liberation of — Angola-Workers ' Party ( MPLA-PT ) won a majority of seats at national and provincial level to give it an absolute majority in the National Assembly .
30 Why was it , I asked Mahmood , that although a majority of workers at Grunwick were women the strike committee consisted ( till then ) mainly of men ?
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