Example sentences of "[verb] [prep] [adj] at [art] [adj] " in BNC.
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| 1 | Sectarianism and intimidation in the workplace have not been taken into account either , when we asked about this at the same meeting we were told you had to prove you were being intimidated . |
| 2 | You 're coming over so that we can discuss the demand that the women 's movement is making for free contraception and abortion on demand , and the strategy that our local women 's group might develop in struggling for that at a local level , how we relate to other women and groups of women in the area , how the abortion issue relates to other ones . |
| 3 | The year saw a continuation in the upward trend in both the number , and the total value of , applications received by the Fund which rose to 2,207 at a potential cost of £58.5m ( 1991 : 1,337 , £33.3m ) . |
| 4 | It should be sent ( or preferably taken ) as soon as possible , together with the free death certificate ( Form BD8 ) which you will have been given by the Registrar of Births and Deaths , to the local Social Security Office , and as in most cases there is an entitlement to a National Insurance death grant , application can be made for this at the same time . |
| 5 | We 're meeting between 2–2.30 at the little chef on the intersection of A34 and Oxford Ring Road . |
| 6 | I asked about discipline , wondering how it compared with that at the central Scotland school where I taught . |
| 7 | The Commercial Agricultural loans were made in 1985 at the high point of US aid when some $683,000,000 was deposited with state banks . |
| 8 | Careful scrutiny reveals that the cross-sections of such scarps are something like that shown in Figure 7.7 ( b ) , which in turn can represent the situation shown in Figure 7.7 ( c ) in which one piece of surface is thrust over another at a low angle . |
| 9 | Kimber first danced in public at the golden jubilee celebrations in 1887 , but the side was disbanded after this , only to be revived by the Oxford don Percy Manning in 1897 , and Kimber did not perform with them again until 1899 . |
| 10 | Our eyes lit up on reading in the Wall Street Journal that the Deutsche Bundespost Telekom has said that it plans to respond to foreign competition by rebalancing its telephone call charges to make long distance calls cheaper and local calls more expensive , but it was a false alarm and you can all go back to sleep again : the piece goes on to quote an official saying that no decision about a rate structure had been made and that any change wo n't occur before 1995 at the earliest . |
| 11 | A given species or even genus tends to specialize in that at the same time in the same area , the same plant species is exploited , and this takes a great toll of water-dispersed seeds such as rubber . |
| 12 | By the time the three colleges were meeting as a prospective polytechnic , from May 1969 , it was clear that CNAA courses could not begin until 1971 at the earliest . |
| 13 | Coun Long said there was no reason not to apply for planning permission for the platform even though work would probably not begin until 1993 at the earliest . |
| 14 | For other sets of motor/drive parameters the characteristic is asymptotic to the T=0 axis ; the torque tends to zero at an infinite stepping rate . |
| 15 | Moving with no clear sense of direction , I arrived at last at a wooden hut , set in a clearing in the forest which covered that part of the mountain . |
| 16 | The march was attended by 3,500 ( as compared with 100,000 at a similar march in January — see p. 38736 ) and passed peacefully except that afterwards members of a Trotskyist group , the Revolutionary Communist Youth , broke away and battled with the police preventing them from reaching a hall where Le Pen was speaking . |
| 17 | SEVEN sendings-off made it the season 's worst day for discipline and took the total to 50 , compared with 64 at the same stage last season . |
| 18 | Humpbacks , sperms and rorquals formed the basis of an extensive antarctic whaling industry , which began in 1904 at a single whaling station on South Georgia and expanded enormously over the next three decades , making use of both shore stations and pelagic fleets . |
| 19 | The OSI , which they adopted , had been pioneered by several international bodies ; the initial work began in 1977 at the International Organization for Standardization ( ISO ) on developing a seven-layer OSI reference model . |
| 20 | In 1892 he moved to London and graduated in mining in 1896 at the Royal School of Mines . |
| 21 | Some teenage mothers get on fine at the usual antenatal classes , but others , like Sara and her friends , obviously do find it much more helpful to go somewhere with people in a similar situation so they can share experiences and gain a sense of friendship and solidarity . |
| 22 | If all incomes rise by the same percentage amount , then those at the lower end of the income scale will , of course , receive a lower extra sum of money compared to those at the higher end of the income scale . |
| 23 | They were offset by 6s at the long eleventh and seventeenth , the first from three putts and the second the result of a flyer with his wedge . |
| 24 | One of Turner 's earliest known wrought-iron conservatories was the range erected in 1836–7 at the vice-regal lodge in Phoenix Park , Dublin . |
| 25 | The Life of the Fathers was not completed until 592 at the earliest . |
| 26 | For working-class people , the crisis — economic , political or cultural — is being experienced above all at the local level yet is the outcome of unprecedentedly global forces . |
| 27 | IDB Communications Group Inc , Culver City , California international telecommunications services company filed with the Securities and Exchange Commission to offer up to 1m common shares to raise some $28m to buy in , discharge or repay in full at the earliest possible date the company 's 13% senior subordinated notes due 1998 . |
| 28 | Belle Epoque is set in 1931 at a turning point as the monarchy gave way to the republic . |
| 29 | Even if the inspector were to back the roads package , however , difficulties in obtaining central government grants meant it was unlikely to start before 1996–7 at the earliest . |
| 30 | Even if the inspector were to back the roads package , however , difficulties in obtaining central government grants meant it was unlikely to start before 1996–7 at the earliest . |