Example sentences of "at one [noun] " in BNC.
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| 1 | The difference in value , at one press , between its various books . |
| 2 | As de Gaulle put it in a controversial passage at one press conference : " The President is obviously the only person to hold and to delegate the authority of the State . " |
| 3 | He invented a machine which made the job quicker and easier by providing a separate needle for each loop , so as to make a whole row of stitches at one operation instead of casting all the loops on to one needle . |
| 4 | At one station they had cut short their promenade and dived back to get a thermometer . |
| 5 | At one station we were stopped for several hours alongside a troop train on which I discovered the Reverend R.H.L. Slater , now enrolled as an army chaplain , who told me the comforting news that my wife and three children had got away from Myitkyina a day or two earlier . |
| 6 | At one station a nice old Burmese woman brought us limes — her old arms scratched by the thorns — she asked no payment , it was her gift of love to this train load of refugees . |
| 7 | At one station he entered the coach directly behind the engine , only to be summarily ejected by the guard . |
| 8 | When a flow is self-preserving , a description of the turbulent motion developed from measurements at one station can be applied to the whole flow . |
| 9 | If I squint at one window , I look over the plaza . |
| 10 | If the windows vary in shape and need different treatments , you can always have curtains at one window and blinds from the same fabric at another . |
| 11 | The market was too bad , some said , to absorb such a quantity of high quality work at one gulp . |
| 12 | She drank it at one gulp . |
| 13 | At one championship in Barbados they had this very problem , as the buoys needed three hundred feet of line to reach the sea-bed ! |
| 14 | For the first time in this book we shall take a closer look at one branch of the proletariat . |
| 15 | I remember wickedly making a note at one assembly of the number of times he spoke and believe it or not the total was sixty seven . |
| 16 | I thought of it at one ti me , but I knew I 'd make a mess of it . ’ |
| 17 | You would look at one A and one B |
| 18 | in at one angle and out another . |
| 19 | The first thing to remember is that as you turn the boat away from the wind , you let out the mainsheet , the sail only works properly at one angle to the wind and so it 's essential to let out the mainsheet as you bear away . |
| 20 | And at one Mark . |
| 21 | Indeed , where die links are found between coins of different cities , such as in southern Italy in the fourth century BC or Asia Minor in the second and third centuries AD , these links constitute good evidence for the centralised production at one mint of the coinage of several cities . |
| 22 | Katherine Ann Porter has described how , at one New York party , the guests were " swarming " around him , grabbing him , patting him , owning him , trying to claw each other away from him " . |
| 23 | At one village he was the only one of the appointed speakers to turn up . |
| 24 | At one cemetery all of the wood for the boards was alder , and it was argued that the boards were of multi-ply construction because of the various directions of grain represented . |
| 25 | At one course , I was playing for experts from the English Folk Dance and Song Society in London . |
| 26 | As Christmas approaches goods like these are turning up at one day sales , car boot sales and market stalls . |
| 27 | The keyboard duet had only recently become a viable medium , since the restricted compass of earlier instruments made it difficult to seat two players at one keyboard . |
| 28 | At one board meeting she proposed introducing padded coat hangers ‘ but that was never going to turn our fortunes ’ , according to John James . |
| 29 | Elsewhere , the company is persuading people to take just one paper napkin instead of the traditional handful ( usage is down by 40 per cent at one US example ) and asking them to help themselves to just as many vegetables as they think they 'll realistically eat . |
| 30 | ( 3 ) It is frequently possible that if one homoclinic orbit occurs at one parameter value , and another occurs at another parameter value , then certain general properties of an intermediate sequence of homoclinic orbits can be determined . |