Example sentences of "[adv prt] at [adj] [noun] of the " in BNC.

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1 Dyson sat pouting and rubbing his hands together , glaring down at various parts of the table .
2 Jannie sat down at one corner of the great kitchen table and began to write a shopping list .
3 Thus tree rings are differentiated by the types , density and size of cell laid down at different times of the year ; varves by the gradation in particle size resulting from sedimentation of debris released into rivers and carried to lakes by the annual melt of glaciers ; and ice core layers by differences in dust content and acidity .
4 From the parking area above , you can easily walk down at either end of the crag , but it 's much more fun to follow the path leftwards and make a free 25 metres abseil through the blow-hole in the roof of the enormous cave of Baume Percée .
5 Shifts split up the family so that men would be coming in at all hours of the day , waiting for the bath-tin and the water and a woman to wash their backs .
6 In a cavity between it and the central part of the body , most species have gills which are continually bathed by a current of oxygen-bearing water , sucked in at one end of the cavity and expelled at the other .
7 The twin solutions to equation ( 9.15 ) of equal positive and negative phase shifts correspond to the possibility of feeding a signal in at either end of the symmetric section and loading it with its characteristic impedance at the other end .
8 Donations to the ‘ Around the Isles ’ charity fund for multiple sclerosis may be paid in at any branch of the Halifax Building Society and Bank of Scotland .
9 Inside , the headmaster 's room is partitioned off at one end of the building .
10 The dark a long way off at each end of the day
11 they 've lined one up at each end of the field so it , it looks like they 're saying , well , you know that 's a parcel of land .
12 His early ventures into freelance design had been reasonably successful ; with Leonie 's encouragement he worked long hours as a restaurant porter to earn enough money to buy a couple of ancient industrial machines which he set up at one end of the living room of his mother 's house .
13 The children line up at one end of the room with the organizer ( grandmother ) at the other .
14 The bears line up at one end of the room .
15 Alongside the formal structures , a network of informal relationships has grown up at all levels of the organization .
16 Rival villages would line up at either end of the green to do this .
17 They just energetically throw the pebbles around , and big pebbles and small pebbles respond differently to this treatment so they end up at different levels of the beach .
18 While up at this end of the guitar , I must mention the headstock shape .
19 Of course , she was not normally up at this time of the morning .
20 With the reversal of tidal currents deltas can be built up at both ends of the strait .
21 We both know that we can — and have done — ring each other up at any hour of the day or night .
22 And when you do finally get to bed , you ca n't lock yourself in and you may be woken up at any time of the night on any pretext .
23 One example is the practice of engaging casual chambermaids , porters , waiters , bar and kitchen staff to cover the traditionally busy week or two around Christmas , or to help out at other times of the year when hotel occupancy rates exceed expected levels .
24 Many flow diagrams also include the quantities of materials flowing in and out at each stage of the process .
25 They operate in basically the same way , but VITC coding has to be recorded onto the tape ( of course without being visible in the picture ) , at the time of shooting or while being copied onto a second tape ; RCTC coding on the other hand can be carried out at any stage of the editing process , and so is the more flexible of the two systems .
26 ‘ A man of his age ca n't have strange females dotting in and out at any time of the day or night .
27 It is a superb place for a day out at any time of the year , but spring and early summer are certainly the best for birds ; in late summer ( from July onwards ) they can become very quiet and elusive in the dense foliage of the oaks .
28 ‘ League points are still important to us and nobody wants to miss out at this stage of the season . ’
29 SINEAD O'CONNOR 's record label Chrysalis has hit back at tabloid criticism of the sleeve of her current single ‘ Success Has Made A Failure Of Our Home ’ .
30 Make it absolutely clear , as I did , that you are prepared to fight back at any time of the day or night no matter how painful it may be ; and that you will keep on fighting until the day you finally beat them .
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