Example sentences of "at [noun] to " in BNC.

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1 One of the most exciting events towards the year end was the transfer of the Geotech site investigation team at Uphall to Environmental , giving us not only a stronger resource in geology and land assessment , but also a well established presence in Scotland from which we hope to offer all our other services in future .
2 Mrs Boatman will certainly not be expecting her potential charges at Northumberland to be chasing all over the country in search of titles .
3 Again , those elements of the house-building industry , both firms and individuals , which are at present to an alarming extent drifting into jobbing and repair work on account of the difficulty of obtaining licences , will find their way back into the housing field , and the existing danger of skilled house-building teams being broken up and not replaced will be avoided .
4 In fact this shift has been visible for some time and seems at present to be increasing .
5 Just because a thing appears to us at present to be illogical does not , of necessity , disprove its validity .
6 Chedworth contains a feature which appears at present to be unique in Britain .
7 The steady rise in quality of the materials produced and developed at Dudley Teachers ' Centre , for instance , is an excellent example ; the centre has an enthusiastic warden and much of the work has developed under the stimulus of an outstanding educational adviser , but the content of the materials has been developed by local teachers with admirable results ( mostly limited at present to print-form ) .
8 The guidelines for aggregates provision in the North Wales region under MPG6 indicates that while the proportion of supply from primary sources will decline from over 90% at present to around 20% in 2011 ( still requiring an absolute increase of over 4 million tonnes per annum to meet rising demand ) , the supply from secondary and recycled sources is expected to increase from 10% to over 70% during this period .
9 The guidelines for aggregates provision in the North Wales region under MPG6 indicates that while the proportion of supply from primary sources will decline from over 90% at present to around 20% in 2011 ( still requiring an absolute increase of over 4 million tonnes per annum to meet rising demand ) , the supply from secondary and recycled sources is expected to increase from 10% to over 70% during this period .
10 Though there appears at present to be no early evidence in regard to the allowance of the kadi of Istanbul , a statement in a seventeenth-century source , the by Husayn Hezarfenn ( Hezarfen : d. 1103/1691–2 ) , would seem to indicate that the kadilik of Istanbul was similarly a 300-akce kadilik .
11 No certain civilian storehouses are known in the small towns , while quays are confined at present to those of the second century at Heronbridge near Chester , probably for official use , the timber platform at Brampton and the timber piles at Scole , though the published evidence for the last is ambiguous .
12 Services will continue as at present to be free at the point of delivery .
13 The use of British official records relating to colonial development and decolonisation tends at present to be limited by the lack of an adequate guide to the machinery of government concerned with colonial affairs , and the resultant records , as it evolved from the relative autonomy of the Colonial Office in 1925 to the highly integrated national and international system obtaining at the onset of rapid decolonisation .
14 In other words , a scarcity value attaches at present to the possession of a licence .
15 It was during that time the lady Primaflora was summoned to the palace at Nicosia to be scrutinised by the King 's mother .
16 Why not run some trains beyond the intended terminus at Middlesbrough to the coast Saltburn and Whitby ?
17 Some saw the previous day as the most moving , others thought the silence after shut-down back at base to be terminal .
18 In 1691 Gascoyne mapped the estates of James Cecil , third Earl of Salisbury [ q.v. ] ; the following year he mapped Sayes Court for John Evelyn [ q.v. ] , and in 1692 he was directed by Samuel Travers , surveyor of land revenue to King William and Queen Mary , to make a survey of the ‘ Mannor of East Greenwich in Kent ’ following the grant by the monarchs of ‘ the house at Greenwich to be a hospital for wounded seamen ’ .
19 As Niki said at the time , his Number One position ( an unofficial title , though Prost had made it clear to me , as to others , that he considered his first season at McLaren to be very much a learning process ) was under threat , and that was not a situation Niki appreciated .
20 Milpitas , California-based Adaptec Inc says it has no immediate response to reports that competitor Distributed Processing Technology Inc , Maitland , Florida has slashed prices on its AT amd EISA disk controller boards : fear of a price war put Adaptec 's share price under pressure last week ; the company told Reuter ‘ Competitive pressure has always been there and we 'll respond as we always have ’ to it ; Adaptec 's manufacturing organisation could cut costs and pass the benefits onto its customers ; Distributed Processing is discounting its AT adaptors to $285 from $655 .
21 Not only does Buffon try to relegate the pleasure of watching kittens at play to the level of a childish amusement , but he also suggests that this play is malicious because it involves acting out the killing of prey — the very skill for which mankind domesticated the cat in the first place .
22 LIBRARY BOOKS AT 50% to 80% Below the Original Prices .
23 ‘ You ca n't grow at 50% to 60% compound year-on-year [ as they are doing ] , ’ Mr Wood said .
24 Each tenant had to mow three days in autumn , and gather nuts for one day ; each gave a hen at Christmas and ten or twelve eggs at Easter to the warden of the forests between Oxford and Stamford Bridges , to make up his farm .
25 This was known as Chrism Fee , the Holy Chrism was the consecrated oil used in the rite of baptism and distributed at Easter to churches in the Bishopric of Rochester .
26 In this chapter we will concentrate on looking at reactions to and of dying children , and also at old people and their reaction to death .
27 We have now moved on from looking at syllables to looking at words , and we will consider certain well-known English words that can be pronounced in two different ways , which are called strong forms and weak forms .
28 The inquiry , expected to last two months , will decide whether the National Grid Company is given permission for a new high-voltage overhead electricity line from the Enron power station at Wilton to Shipton , near York .
29 The figures are converted at $0.625 to the German mark .
30 No per share figures ; conversion at $0.625 to the mark .
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