Example sentences of "[noun sg] [be] [verb] at [pron] [art] " in BNC.
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| 1 | 19–2 A meeting of the Water Committee was held at which the principal business was the handing over of money collected . |
| 2 | As the forces of production change and develop , as men acquire new skills , fashion new implements , discover new raw materials , a point is reached at which the existing structure of society becomes an obstacle to further development . |
| 3 | Concern was expressed at what the effect would be when attaching a means-tested service to a free one . |
| 4 | The incident leading to the court case had been sparked by a beer bottle being thrown at him the previous night . |
| 5 | The first mineral to crystallize is usually olivine , which carries on crystallizing as the magma cools until a temperature is reached at which a second mineral , pyroxene , begins to appear , and then , as the temperature drops still further , these two continue to crystallize together . |
| 6 | In terms of the flexible lattice model , one can imagine the polymer and liquid lattices expanding at different rates until a temperature is reached at which the highly expanded liquid lattice can no longer be distorted sufficiently to accommodate the less expanded polymer lattice and form a solution , i.e. the loss in entropy during the distortion becomes so large and unfavourable that phase separation ( LCST ) takes place . |