Example sentences of "[verb] [conj] at [art] [adj] [noun sg] " in BNC.

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1 He adds that at the other end of his society 's new building — a pink neo-classical palace — there are men in braces and loud shirts dealing on the Tokyo capital markets as they order pizzas .
2 They say that at a certain point it will stop expanding and start contracting again , back into the original primal seed .
3 Here 's not a day when folk forget and at the Baiting House pub just north of Bromyard , there 's not a pint pulled without passers by talking of Nicolaus Silver with his jockey ; now the Landlord .
4 An active member of the police Superintendents Association , Mr McLean says that at a recent meeting disgust was expressed at the Met 's failure to hit back at criticism of this kind — such as the comment by Bernie Grant , MP for Tottenham , that the divisional chief in his constituency was ‘ incompetent . ’
5 These important studies , made at night with great patience ( Charles-Dominique and Martin 1972 ) , show that at the very root of the primate evolution we have an extremely loose kind of relationship between the sexes .
6 We have already seen that at the formal level Luxemburg 's thesis of the need for a ‘ third market ’ to realise the value of these consumption goods is not necessary .
7 Parliament is seen as at the controlling centre of the state .
8 The common-room was large and comfortably furnished and at the far end included pool tables , dartboards and table tennis .
9 Although I consider that at the relevant time Lautro 's Rules , and thus its procedure , were defective in the respects I have outlined , for the reasons I have given I conclude that Lautro were not required by law to afford to Winchester the opportunity to make representations as to why an intervention notice should not be served before deciding whether or not to serve such a notice .
10 It was explained in Chapter 7 that in certain contexts no is pronounced , but the theory mentioned in the last sentence would claim that at an abstract level there is a phoneme , though in certain contexts the is not actually pronounced .
11 Does n't he remember that at the General Election the tabloids and so-called quality newspapers slaughtered Labour leader Neil Kinnock who did not have an affair with an actress or take freebie holidays ?
12 Realeat marketing director Graham Keen predicted that at the current rate of growth there would be five million vegetarians by the turn of the century .
13 The second showed that at the other pole is the city .
14 It had been agreed that at the General Election which would follow the end of the emergency period , there would no ‘ coupons ’ , pacts or other Party arrangements .
15 In 1899 the Secretary could report that at a special election in the village of Barnton , near Northwich , to decide on whether the new school should be Church of England or ‘ unsectarian ’ the Council put up ‘ Progressive ’ candidates who won the election .
16 Its own research had shown that at a random check in 1940 just over a quarter of its audience had listened to ‘ Lord Haw-Haw ’ on the previous day .
17 Hahnemann and his followers left us a legacy of many hundreds of remedies and the number has continued to grow until at the present time there are between two and three thousand remedies in the homoeopathic materia medica , each with its remedy picture , some of which have been more extensively worked out than others .
18 He found the spot where the three reeds were growing and at a single blow cut down all three with his sword .
19 Rather , our results imply that at the preheadfold time of treatment ( 7.5d.p.c. ) , a certain degree of regional variation has already been specified at the level of rhombomere pairs ; retinoic acid is unable to override the specification choice of an odd- or even-numbered character .
20 All the traffic , it was all sort of er arranged that at a certain time all the traffic stopped to the other side .
21 However , it must be recognised that at the current level of terrorist threat , full accompaniment of all patrols could be achieved only at the expense of aborting necessary anti-terrorist operations with a consequent increase in terrorist activity .
22 At the A.G.M. , the committee meeting that followed and at the Annual Dinner that evening , contributions for Judith 's leaving present were asked for and it very quickly became apparent how highly Judith had been regarded .
23 If we now look at what happens to total product between O and O L 1 units of labour and we can see total product rising at an increasing rate , right , which implies our marginal product positive but increases over that range O to L L 1 right , between the the range O L 1 and O L 3 , right , the total product is rising but at a decreasing rate a decreasing rate that implies that the marginal product is still positive , right , but falling .
24 There is a between L 1 and L 3 units of labour total product is rising but at a decreasing rate that therefore implies that a marginal product of labour between those two imput levels is positive but but falling notice that total product curve peaks at L 3 right , so it 's maximum at L 3 units of labour of that curve at that particular point zero , therefore , the marginal product labour is zero .
25 The centre-piece was a perspiring bloke who was plainly at the end of his tether and at the other end of the tatty tether was a huge hairy bundle who 'd decided he was now one of the family and acting in a suitably demented manner ; noise effects included whoops , cheers , shrieks , curses , admonitions and deep explosive barks which provided punctuation in the manner of the cannon fire in the 1812 Overture .
26 One was soon found and at a special meeting of the Governors on 26th February Mr. C. G. Higginson , a graduate of the University of London , was appointed at a salary of £5 a week , to be paid by Hamilton .
27 This also meant that at the opposite pole of this evolutionary sequence there had existed a stage which was the exact opposite , a stage when men or women paired freely with whoever they took a fancy to , irrespective of any rules or regulations .
28 He cold-shouldered Ho , who insisted that at the national parade on Bastille Day he be placed next to Bidault .
29 ‘ We will tackle that at the appropriate time , ’ said Aycliffe , adroitly side-stepping this issue .
30 There is a law of scholarship which stipulates that at the precise moment when the production of a book has reached the stage where no changes are possible , new source material appears .
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